Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLICE STATION [Alford] | Police Station | Writig on lamp on front of house Mr Farquharson Dr [Doctor] Garden Rev [Reverend] Mr Connach |
062 | A one storey house, slated and excellent repair. It contains rooms for the accommodation of prisoners for short- periods. It is tenanted by two men belonging to the constabulary force. |
| RAILWAY STATION [Alford] | Railway Station | Mr Farquharson Dr [Doctor] Garden Revd [Reverend] Mr Connach Mr Minto, Stationmaster Alford |
062 | This is the western terminus of the Alford Valley Railway. It consists of a booking office and a room for the accommodation of travellers, houses for luggage and carriage shed etc. There are (March 1865) two arrivals and two departures of trains daily: the latter at 7.40 A.M. & 4.25 -PM, the former 9.50 AM + 6.30 P.M. |
| BUCKIE | BucKie BucKie BucKie BucKie BacKie |
Mr Farquharson Pror [Proprietor] Dr [Doctor] Garden Rev [Reverend] Mr Connach Mr Minto Valuation Roll |
062 | A couple of cottages under the same roof, thatched and in middling condition. Property of Mr Farquharson [Backie] This is not the mode of spelling this name adopted in the locality |
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Aberdeenshire, Ph [Parish] of Alford
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 5 - Parish of Alford, OS1/1/5
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Alford.
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.