Volume contents
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- 201 - Auchindoir etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAULDRON WELL | Cauldron Well Cauldron Well Cauldron Well |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald, Cabrach Mr Mitchell Farmer, Whitehillock Mr Davie Hay, Farmer, Upper Wheedlemont |
042 | A spring of good water in the upper part of the Currack, so named from the bubbling up of the water, and forms the principal source of the Cuttie Burn |
| CUTTIE BURN | Cuttie Burn Cuttie Burn Cuttie Burn |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald, Cabrach Mr Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillock Mr Davie Hay, Farmer, Upper Wheedlemont |
042 | Rises in Currack and after dividing the farm of Creak from Upper Wheedlemont and the Home farm of Craig falls into the Burn of Craig at Fordmouth a few chains above the Castle of Craig. |
| CURRACH | Currack Currack Currack |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ronald, Cabrach Mr Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillock Mr Davie Hay, Farmer, Upper Wheedlemont. |
042 | A marshy hollow or rough pasture, belonging to the farm on Mr Lumsden's property of Wheedlemont, between Ordicreak on the west, Ordihallan on the south & the White Hill of Braland on the East and North. |
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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
CUTTIE BURN
"Cuttie - A hare."
"Cuttie - Anything short or little." (Jamieson)
CURRACH
"Currach - A bog or fern" (Gaelic)
"Currack - A small Cart made of twigs" (Jamieson)
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.