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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCULPTURED STONE [Dyce] | Sculptured Stone Sculptured Stone Sculptured Stone |
Revd. [Reverend] J. S. Kemp Mr. G. W. Kemp Mr. James Bowman |
065 | "This stone was recently discovered in the dyke surrounding the Churchyard of the parish of Dyce. Another stone in the same locality has been already noticed." Sculptured Stones of Scotland The stone above alluded to is a slab of granite, about 4 feet long and 2 feet wide, set into the western wall of the graveyard around the church. The The Runic characters generally termed the "elephant" and "spectacles" (from a resemblance in form) are chiselled on its surface, and establish its antiquity. |
| MANSE [nr Dyce] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] J. S. Kemp, Minister Mr. G. W. Kemp Mr. James Bowman |
065 | A good two-storey, slated building having good gardens and about 5 acres of glebe land attached and situate contiguous to the church. The minister has what is called an Exchequer Salary = £150 a year, the Exchequer making up that sum when the stipend is below. |
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Dyce
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 27 - Parish of Dyce, OS1/1/27
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Dyce.
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.