Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAPPIE CRUNNICH | Tappie Crunnich Tappie Crunnich Tappie Crunnich |
James Rait Esq. Keig Mr John Birnie, Upper Glenton Mr Charles Reid, Upper Glenton |
053 | A Small hill feature, situated about a quarter of a mile north of Upper Glenton; property of The Right Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes. |
| GLENTON | Glenton Glenton Glenton |
James Rait Esq. Mr John Birnie Mr Charles Reid |
053 | This name is applied to a few houses, and a Small piece of arable land, situated about two miles east of Castle Forbes; property of The Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Forbes. |
| UPPER GLENTON | Upper Glenton Upper Glenton Upper Glenton |
James Rait Esq. Mr John Birnie Mr Charles Reid |
053 | A farmsteading and dwellinghouse, one storey, slated and in good repair; property of The Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Forbes. |
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Parish of Keig
[Note beside 'Tappie Crunnich'] - "Tappie - Anything raised very high.
Crummaock - Skirret, a plant.
Crummock. - A cow with crooked horns." nom. [nominative] "Crumag - The plant skirret." (Gaelic)
Crummock - A stick with a crooked hand. gen [genitive] Crumaig. (Jamieson)
From an old native I learned that on the Tap was a fine spring well bearing the same name. It is very probable Tappie is a corruption of Tobar & that the name means Well of the gathering. [Initialled] JMcD
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 43 - Parish of Keig, OS1/1/43
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Keig.
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.