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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE LOCH | Little Loch Little Loch Little Loch |
Mr C. Chalmers Factor &c. Mr Milne Gd. [Ground] Officer Hillhead of Peterwell Mr Robert Farquhar Gardener Fyvie |
028 | a small Lake, artificially laid out, with a wooded Island, and is fed by a stream called Park Burn and after Supplying a Saw Mill, it, in its, turn Supplies the Lake of Fyvie which is about 5. Chains on the West. Situated about 9. Chains S.E. [South East] of Fyvie Castle Garden. |
| OLDWOOD COTTAGE | Oldwood Cottage Oldwood Cottage Oldwood Cottage |
Mr Robert Farquhar Gardener occupant Mr Milne Gd. [Ground] Officer Hillhead of Peterwell Mr James Strachan Greenmyre |
028 | a handsome cottage with outhouses and garden detached, situated about 11. chains E. [East] of the Garden and aside the East drive Road of the Demesne and occupied by the Gardener. |
| BROOM HILL | Broom Hill Broom Hill Broom Hill |
Mr Robert Farquhar Gardener Mr Milne Gd. [Ground] Officer Hillhead of Peterwell Mr James Strachan Greenmyre |
028 | a Conspicuous hill under cultivation except a cluster of Wood upon the Summit and another small one a little southward, situated a little W. [West] of Montrose's Trench and abt. [about] 25C. [Chains] Eastward of Fyvie Castle. |
| SCULPTURED STONE [Fyvie] | Sculptured stone | Captn. [Captain] Courtney R.E. [Royal Engineers] | 028 | This stone is built into the front wall of Fyvie School house, an erection of about 40 years' standing. Its' original site is not known; the sculpturing was apparently only discovered in the process of building. The figures pourtrayed are the "Crescent with Sceptre", the "Elephant", and what is generally known as the "Mirror", or 'Looking Glass." [Signed] E.H. Courtney. Captn. [Captain] R.E. [Royal Engineers] 4/3/69. [4 Mar 1869] |
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Parish of Fyvie
[There is a sketch of the 'Sculptured Stone' with measurements stating 1ft 10inches breadth and 2 feet 3 inches tall.] The figures pourtrayed use the "Crescent with Sceptre", the "Elephant", and what is generally known as the "Mirror", or 'Looking Glass."
Transcriber's notes
Little Lake is altered to Little Loch.
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.