Volume contents
- 1 - Huntly , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Huntly , Page 40
- 60 - Huntly , Page 60
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Cummer's Stone | Cummer's Stone | Mr. William Grant. Robieston Mr. John Smith. Upper Robieston Mr. James Duncan. Robieston |
026 | This name is given to a standing stone - 7 chains south west of Roddentree. There seems to have been a stone circle as other stones are beside this one but are deeply imbedded in the earth. Many years ago The word "Cummer" was applied to the Mistress of the house, latterly the meaning chainged to "a worthless woman". There are traces of a house, near this stone which was inhabited by an old woman - many years ago. Hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [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.