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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACK HILL | Back Hill Back Hill back Hill |
Mr William Fowlie Little Gight Mr George Young Little Gight Mr John Shepherd Backhill |
029 | also known by the name Back Hill of Gight and Little Gight Hill or Hill of Little Gight at present under cultivation. The top is a conspicuous point formerly occupied by a large Cairn &c. situated a little W. [West] of the junction of roads leading to the Mill of Gight and at abt. [about] 30, Chains N.N.E. [North North East] of the Conflux of the Burn of Stonehouse and Clognie Burn The proprietor the Earl of Aberdeen. |
| BACKHILL | Backhill Backhill Backhill |
Mr John Shepherd occupier Mr R. Thompson Cottown Mr William Forbes Oldmoss |
029 | Comprising 3. small farms or crofts each with a dwelling house, with out houses &c. Situated upon the N.W. [North West] face of the Back Hill (of Gight) The property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
| CLOGNIE HOWE | Clognie Howe Clognie Howe Clognie Howe |
Mr Grant Farmer. Moss-side Mr Shepherd Blackhill Mr Young Little Gight. |
029 | Applies to a hollow, situated to the East of the road leading to Cottown. |
| Site of CAIRN [Back Hill] | Cairn (site of) Cairn (site of) Cairn (site of) |
Mr William Fowlie Little Gight Mr George Young Little Gight Mr John Shepherd Blackhill |
029 | a large Cairn abt. [about] a chain in diameter which stood upon the Summit of the above named Back Hill the last of which was removed abt. [about) 10 or 12. years since for material for erecting dykes or walls. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Fyvie
[Note beside 'Site of Cairn] N°- 1
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 35 - Parish of Fyvie, OS1/1/35
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Fyvie.
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.