Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIED MEN'S LEYS | Bury Men Lay's Buried Mens Leys |
James Harvey Backburn John Leslie Mill of Gartly John Michael Risquehouse Alexander Mitchell Faichhill New Statistical Acct. [Account] |
034 | This name applies to a piece of Cultivated ground, it was originally covered with Broom, and thickly studded with Cairns, all of which has been removed some Years ago for building purposes. It is situated near the farm of Millhill, where a skirmish was fought after the "battle of Harlaw,' in the flight of a party of Highlanders in 1411. |
| CAIRNS (Site of) [Buried Mens Leys] | Cairns (Site of) | James Harvey Backburn John Leslie Mill of Gartly John Michael Risquehouse Alexander Mitchell Faichhill New Statistical Account |
034 | The site of a number of cairns, pointing out the graves of warriors who fell in a skirmish that was fought after the battle of Harlaw, in the flight of a party of Highlanders in 1411. |
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County of Banff Det. [Detached] Parish of Gartly
J. Bucklow La Corp. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 36 - Parish of Gartly, OS1/1/36
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Gartly.
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.