Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLHEAD OF ARDLETHEN | Hillhead of Ardlethen Hillhead of Ardlethen Hillhead of Ardlethen |
Mr. A. Barnett occupier Mr. A. Booth Mill of Ardlethen Mr. A Thompson Ellon |
038 | Applies to a farm steading with dwelling house & garden attached situated about ΒΌ mile South west from the Boat of Ardlethen the property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
| URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1852 [Hillhead of Ardlethen] | Urn (found here) 1852 Urn (found here) 1852 Urn (found here) 1852 |
Mr. A. Barnett Hillhead Mr. A. Booth Mill of Ardlethen Mr. J. Strachan Boat of Ardlethen |
038 | Whilst digging for Sand in the year 1852 Mr Barnett found an Urn; the ground for the space of about 12 feet wide was Covered with fine gravel and three large rough Stones about 4 ft [feet] in length were set on end at about equal distance from each other the Urn was about 18" long by 12" broad and contained bones, The Urn was broken when found. |
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Parish of Ellon
Transcriber's notes
A sketch of the urn is inserted detailing its measurements.
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.