Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1868 [Craigs of Auchterellon] | Urn found here A.D. 1868. Urn found here A.D. 1868. Urn found here A.D. 1868. |
Mr. Thomson, New Town Ellon. Mr. Gordon, Ellon Castle. Mr. Jamieson, Factor for Ellon. |
038 | Mr. Thomson of Ellon found an urn here while making a road, it was filled with the usual blackish earth and a few pieces of bones. It is at present in Mr. Thomson's possession, and is quite perfect. It was found on the 29th January 1868. |
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Aberdeenshire -- 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.