Volume contents
- 1 - Auchindoir etc , Page 1 (start)
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- 200 - Auchindoir etc , Page 200 (end)
- 201 - Auchindoir etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRYDEN'S COTS | Dryden's Cots Dryden's Cots Dryden's Cots |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald Cabrach. Mr Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillock Mr D. Hay, Upper Wheedlemont |
042 | Refers to a small green hillock on the moor west of the Currack and north of Creak. |
| ORDICREACH | Ordicreak Ordicreak Ordicreak |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald, Cabrach Mr Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillock Mr Murray, Farmer, Tolophin |
042 | A rocky hill north west of Creak. the old spelling of this name is "Ordicrayok", but this is out of use. |
| WELL ROBIN | Well Robin Well Robin Well Robin |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald, Cabrach Mr Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillocks Mr D Hay, Upper Wheedlemont |
042 | An excellent spring of water west of Creak (not impregnated). |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
ORDICREACH .
"Ord - A mountain of round form"
"Creach - Blind, grey, Adjs [Adjectives] " (Gaelic) Literally the Grey Hill.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 6 - Parish of Auchindoir and Kearn, OS1/1/6
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Auchindoir and Kearn.
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.