Volume contents
- 1 - Drumblade , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Drumblade , Page 10
- 20 - Drumblade , Page 20
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- 40 - Drumblade , Page 40
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- 94 - Drumblade , Page 94 (end)
- 95 - Drumblade , Title Page
- 96 - Drumblade , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARRIESWELLS | Garrieswells | Mr Wilson Brideswell Mr Gray Waterton Mr Thompson Wederburn |
026 | An ordinary sized farm with out-offices & attached in good repair, the property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond. |
NEWTONGARRY HILL | Newtongarry Hill | Mr Wilson Brideswell Mr Gray Waterton Mr Thompson Wederburn |
026 | An eminence situated on the east side of Garrieswells and well known by that name |
FAIRY HILLOCK | Fairy Hillock | Mr Wilson Brideswell Mr Gray Waterton Mr Thompson Wederburn |
026 | This name applies to a natural mound, on which stands the remains of an artificial tumulus of earth and stones; it is situated on the summit of "Newtongarry Hill", local tradition asserts this to be a place, where, in feudal times, criminals were executed |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Drumblade
[Signed] J Bucklow Lce Corps R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 25 - Parish of Drumblade, OS1/1/25
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Drumblade.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.