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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEETING HOUSE (Society of Friends) | Meetinghouse (Society of Friends) Meetinghouse (Society of Friends) Meetinghouse (Society of Friends) |
Mr. James Grey, Denmill Mr Robert Grey Denmill Mr. William Morrrice, Kinmuck |
055 | A plain but substantial building in Kinmuck belonging to the Society of Friends. This house and a small portion of land attached have been in their possession for upwards of a hundred and fifty years, as is proven by a receipt for wood sold from their property. The congregation is now small and gradually diminishing. |
| KINMUCK | Kinmuck Kinmuck Kinmuck |
Revd. [Reverend] John Keith Keith Hall Mr. James Adam, Merchant Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
055 | A small straggling village in the parish of Keith Hall and Kinkell, containing a Post Office, Female School, and a Meetinghouse belonging to the Society of Friends. The houses are all one storey in height, generally thatched, and principally in indifferent repair. The name signifies the "boar's head" from the circumstance, as is traditionarily affirmed of the Scottish army having slain a boar when advancing to attack the Danes at Blair Hassey. Property of Alexander F. Irvine Esqr. of Drum. |
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Parish of Keith-Hall and Kinkell
Kinmuck
"Cinn or Ceann. (pron. [pronounced] Kin) Head"
Muc. - Swine" (Gaelic)
Cinn-muc (pron. [pronounced] Kinmuck) Literally Boar's Head. not literally
Boar's Head, but literally "Pig's Head"
Ceann Tuirc, or Ceann Cullaich, would be literally Boar's Head
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 44 - Parish of Keithhall and Kinkell, OS1/1/44
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Keithhall and Kinkell.
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.