Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREYMORE | Greymore Greymore Greymore |
Mr Robert May Mr William Henry Estate Plan 1844 |
084 | A very prominent feature of the hill of Fare, supposed height - 1794 feet - above the level of the Sea. A stone wall, which divides the phs [parishes] of Echt and Midmar, commences at the source of Greymore Burn, crosses its summit, and leaves Greymore equally in the aforementioned parishes. |
| GORDON'S HOW | Gordon's How Gordon's How Gordon's How Gordon's How Gordon's Moss |
Mr Robert May Mr William Henry Revd [Reverend] Maxwell Wright Mr Malcolm, Parish Schoolmaster New Statistical Account |
084 | A small Valley through which Landerberry Burn flows, local tradition points out this place as the spot where the Marquis of Huntly was killed having fled thus far from the Battle of Corrichie fought 28th Octr [October] 1562. More authorities will yet be got for this name. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Echt
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 28 - Parish of Echt, OS1/1/28
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Echt.
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.