Volume contents
- 1 - Huntly , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Huntly , Page 40
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- 192 - Huntly , Page 192 (end)
- 193 - Huntly , Title Page
- 194 - Huntly , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACKSTRIPES | Backstripes Backstrype |
Mr. William Scott - Bailliesward. Mr William Milne - Saughs Mr. John Cruickshank Gordonsburn Val. [Valuation] Roll. published 1860 |
025 | An ordinary sized farm steading dwelling House, outhouses and garden attached - the steading was built lately - The dwelling house is old but in good repair. The property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond. |
| THE SCAURS | The Scaurs | Mr. William Scott - Bailliesward. Mr William Milne - Saughs Mr. John Cruickshank Gordonsburn |
025 | This name applies to a small eminence - northwest of the farm of Backstripes - of no good height - Partly Covered with rough pasture A few large stones and surface rocks are on the summit - which give it a rugged appearance. Hence The name - Scaurs. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Aberdeen. -- Parish of Huntly.
[Signed] George Hobson [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 40 - Parish of Huntly, OS1/1/40
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Huntly.
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.