Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WARDS OF RISQUEHOUSE | Wards of Risquehouse | James Harvey, BacKburn William Smith, Schoolmaster William Merson, Millhill |
034 | This is a small piece of Boggy ground. Situated upon the West side of the Blind Burn, & about 10 Chains North of Risquehouse. the property of His grace the DuKe of Richmond, |
HAW HILL | Haw Hill Haw Hill Haw Hill |
James Harvey, BacKburn William Smith, Schoolmaster William Merson, Millhill |
034 | A small Hill the whole of which is Arable ground it is situated about 20 Chains South of Backburn, And is well Known by this name. The property of His grace the DuKe of Richmond |
BACKBURN | BacKburn BacKburn BacKburn |
James Harvey. Tenant William Merson, Millhill William Smith, Schoolmaster |
034 | An ordinary sized Farmsteading, dwelling house & outhouses are in good repair, it is situated about half a mile East of the Parish Church & it is the property of His grace the DuKe of Richmond |
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County of Banff Det. [Detached] Parish of Gartly
Matthew BanKs C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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.