Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DEER'S GRAIN | Deer's Grain | Mr Mitchell Corrydown Mrs Mitchell Corrydown Mr John Smith Coynachie James Smith Drumfergue |
033 | A small stream rising on the north-west side of "Close Hill", it is about 8 chains in length, and is a tributary of the "Hareetnach Burn", its banks and to the extent of a few acres surrounding it, is covered with coarse grass; it is a favourite resort of Deer at certain times of the year. "Hence the name". |
THE LUMPS | The Lumps's | Mr Mitchell Corrydown Mrs Mitchell Corrydown Mr John Smith Coynachie James Smith Drumfergue |
033 | This name applies to a piece of natural irregular ground, situated between the "Badilauchter Burn, and the Oxter Burn, and South of The Grumack Hill". it is entirely covered with heath, and well known by that name. |
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County of Aberdeen 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.