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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACRES | Acres Acres Acres |
James Giles Esqr (Ship Inn) George Crabb (Salmon Fisher) Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) |
048 | A large Bank or Island composed of Sand and Mud in the River Ythan. This is covered with Water at High Water, and at extreme Low Tides there is no water between it and the Main Shore, but during Low Water of Ordinary spring Tides there is always a narrow Channel between the Acres and the Main Shore. |
| QUAY [Newburgh] | Quay Quay Quay Quay |
James Giles Esqr (Ship Inn) George Crabb (Salmon Fisher) Revd [Reverend] W. S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) Capt.[Captain] Mitchell (Ythan Lodge Proprietor) |
048 | A name given to a Block of Buildings, and landing Stage, comprising a Bone Mill, Saw Mill Smithy, Offices and Stores, also A Wood Yard, and Slate Yard Vessels of 200 tons burden can approach the Quay during the Spring Tides. |
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Foveran Parish
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 32 - Parish of Foveran, OS1/1/32
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Foveran.
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.