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- 138 - Logie Coldstone etc , Title Page
- 139 - Logie Coldstone etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD SEMEIL | Old Semeil Old Semeil Old Semeil |
James Bisset Occupier James Shaw Occupier John Macdonald Occupier |
060 | A small Hamlet consisting of Labourers' Cottages with out houses and gardens, situated abt [about] 30 Chains S. [South] of Deskry Farm and at where the parish boundary stream called Allt-Bennein-Chirn (viz The burn of Dog's hillock or Dog's bush) Crosses the old County road; The occupants are chiefly employed upon the Newe Estate and are allowed a cow each. The property of Sir Charles Forbes of Castle Newe Baronet |
| CULTORDEN HILL | Cultorden Hill Cultorden Hill Cultorden Hill Collordon Hill Collordon Hill Collorden Hill |
James Bisset Old Semeil James Shaw Old Semeil John Macdonald Old Semeil Mr McGregor, Tillyduke Meresmen Mr Glenny, Barns Meresmen Val [Valuation] Roll |
060 | The summit of this hill is abt [about] ½ a mile E.N.E. [East North East] of old Semeil and is under plantation which bears the name of the hill East of the parish boundary stream &c, and south of the old county Road, the same name is also known sometimes for all the plantation north, downwards to the Water of Deskry. The latter portion or Wood N. [North] of the old County road is frequently known also by the name of Semeil Wood probably after the name of the Hamlet called Old Semeil ord, oird, Greek & Gaelic for mountain 'Tordan a mountain that is not very big. Cûl back of a place or thing. Cul-tordan The Back mountain &c, &c. One of the most conspicuous land marks of the Morray Frith is said to be the Ord of Caithness |
| INVERDESKRY BRIDGE | InverDeskry Bridge InverDeskry Bridge InverDeskry Bridge |
Mr Glenny, Farmer Barns Mr Birse, Waterside Mr Glenny, Cottown. |
060 | A stone Bridge of one arch, over the Deskry Water, & situated near to the confluence of the Deskry Water with the River Don. Maintained by the county. |
| SEMEIL BURN | Semeil Burn | Mr Glenny, Farmer Barns Mr Birse, Waterside Mr Glenny, Cottown. |
060 | A small stream having its source in close proximity to Little Dundee and flowing in a northerly direction till it joins Deskry water. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Tarland and Migvie detached,
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 56 - Parishes of Logie Coldstone and Tarland & Migvie, OS1/1/56
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parishes of Logie Coldstone, and Tarland & Migvie.
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.