Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE HUMMLE | Muckle Hummele Muckle Hummele Muckle Hummele |
Alexander Gordon. Esq. Castle of Ellon. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. John Rae. Ellon. |
038 | A large rock, situated in the centre of the river Ythan and not far from the Doocot Rock. |
| BOAT OF FECHIL | Boat of Fechil Boat of Fechil Boat of Fechil |
Alexander Gordon. Esq. Castle of Ellon. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. John Rae. Ellon. |
038 | A small croft, situated on the south bank of the Ythan, near the Meadow of Waterton; the property of Alexander Gordon Esq, there is a ferry here. |
| CRAIG STACKIE | Craig Stachie Craig Stachie Craig Stachie |
Alexander Gordon. Esq. Castle of Ellon. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. John Rae. Ellon. |
038 | This is the name given to a large craig, which is situated on the south side of the Ythan and near the Boat of Fechil. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Ellon
[Note relating to 'Meikle Hummle'] - Hummel Hummle. Adj. [Adjective] wanting horns. v. [verb] Hornyle (Jamieson)
[Note relating to 'Craig Stackie'] - Stack. An insulated columnar rock. (Jamieson)
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 29 - Parish of Ellon, OS1/1/29
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Ellon.
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.