Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WESTER BURN | Wester Burn | James Allardyce Tillyminnate Alexander Leiper Shepherd Tillyminnate John Smith Coynachie |
033 | A Small Stream formed by to Springs on the south side of the Sloag Hill. It pursues a sutherly course to it's confluence with the Lag Burn. |
WESTER MUIR | Wester Muir | James Allardyce Tillyminnate Alexander Leiper Shepherd Tillyminnate John Smith Coynachie |
033 | An extensive moor, on the west side of the wester Burn, part of which had, some time ago, been brought into cultivation but has since been laid out as pasture. |
COT HILL | Cot Hill | James Allardyce Tillyminnate Alexander Leiper Shepherd Tillyminnate John Smith Coynachie |
033 | A heath covered Hill of moderate elevation, a short distance south of Cat's Craig. At the south base of this hill is the remains of a sheep cot from which it takes the name. |
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County of Aberdeen Parish of Gartly
George Rose Civil 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.