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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 38 - Parish of Glenbucket, OS1/1/38

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Parish of Glenbucket

[Note beside "Hill of Bad-an-Eoin"]
"Bad. A tuft, cluster, bunch, A tuft of hair, a thicket, a clump of trees, or shrubs, a grove.
Eoin. A bird. (Gaelic)

[Note beside "The Socach"]
Socach. Snouted, beaked.
Socach. A certain extent of Arable land; a point of land jutting out between two rivers. (Gaelic)

See Remarks on the names for this change. [Initialled] J.C.

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 38 - Parish of Glenbucket, OS1/1/38

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Glenbucket.

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.

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