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- 201 - Auchindoir etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE HILL OF BRALAND | White Hill of Braland White Hill of Braland White Hill of Brawland |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach. Mr. Hay. Farmer, Upper Wheedlemont Mr. Mitchell. Farmer, Whitehillock |
042 | Applies to a low heathy hill to the north of Ordihallan. |
| ORDIALLON | Ordihallan Ordihallan Ordihallan |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach. Mr. Mitchell. Farmer, Whitehillock Mr Hay. Upper Wheedlemont |
042 | Refers to a low flat hill near to Creak. |
| PYKE'S CAIRN | Pyke's Cairn Pyke's Cairn Pyke's Cairn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Mitchell. Farmer, Whitehillock Mr. Murray. Farmer. Tolophin |
042 | A small Cairn of stones on the flat, east of the moss of Creak. in the angle between the diverging roads leading to Mosses of Fewee & Tolophin. It was raised to mark the spot where a man named Adam Gordon. Farmer, Pyke, Cabrach, Banffshire, perished in the snow about 1777. This Cairn forms a boundary mark between the Estates of Mr. Gordon of Craig, & Mr. Lumsden of Clova. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
ORDIALLON
"Ord. - A Hill or mountain of round form."
"Lon - A marsh. Meadow, Lawn.
"Al. - A rock or Stone." Literally "Stone on Flat Round Hill."
[Signed] R. Dickson S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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.