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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOWSLACK | Gallowslack Gallowslack Gallowslack |
Mr George Carroll Mason occupier Rev [Reverend] A Bremner Ph. [Parish] School Master Mr Alexander Lyon Carpenter Peterwell |
028 | The name of a farm with a good dwelling house with outhouses and garden Situated near the S.E. [South East] angle of Fyvie Demesne The property of Col. [Colonel] Gordon Fyvie. |
| GALLOWS HILL | Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Gallows Hill |
Mr George Carroll Gallowslack Mr Milne Hillhead of Peterwell Mr J Strachan Greenmyre |
028 | a Conspicuous Summit within 2 chains of the S.E. [South East] angle of Fyvie Demesne in former ages, it is Said, a gallows was in use upon the Summit for the Execution of Criminals |
| GALLOWS POT | Gallows Pot Gallows Pot Gallows Pot |
Mr George Carroll Gallowslack Mr Milne Hillhead of Peterwell Mr J Strachan Greenmyre |
028 | a well known old name of a conspicuous hollow feature which, it is Said, was once a deep pool Called the gallows pot which received the bodies of Criminal after being Executed on Gallows hill Situated in the Fyvie Demesne and a few yards W. [West] of the S.E. [South East] angle of the Demesne. |
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Parish of Fyvie
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.