Volume contents
- 1 - Methlick , Page 1 (start)
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- 100 - Methlick , Page 100 (end)
- 101 - Methlick , Title Page
- 102 - Methlick , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMILL | Newmill Newmill Newmill |
Mr. Ironside, North Newmill Rent Receipt Valuation Roll |
020 | Applies to a good farm steading with dwelling house situated near to the north east of the Parish. property of the Right Honble [Honourable] the Earl of Aberdeen. |
| CAIRN (Remains of) [Newmill] | Cairn (Remains of) | Mr. Gordon, Middlemuir Mr. Mitchell, Newmill Mr. Ironside, North Newmill |
020 | Nearly all the stones of this Cairn have been removed from time to time for building purposes, and very few are remaining. Tradition hath it that a Danish King was buried here. I believe there is some notice of this cairn taken in Pratt's Buchan. I am led to understand that there was about this place in former days a farm of the name of "Foukston" or "Toukstown;" & that the Cairn was named Touk's, being an [Continued on page 21] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 20
Parish of Methlick
[Note relating to 'Cairn (Remains of)'] - This Cairn is evidently an Antiquity, but I do not
consider there is sufficient evidence to justify it
being called Touk's cairn
[Initialled] E.H.C
Capt.R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 61 - Parish of Methlick, OS1/1/61
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Methlick.
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.