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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN WILLIAM | Cairn William Cairn William Cairn William Cairnwilliam Cairnwilliam |
Mr. James Porter Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Ogilvie Rev. [Reverend] Thomas Dawson New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
063 | This hill - which is about 1400 feet above the level of the Sea - is situated in the west end of the parish; and is about 2½ miles from the village. Property of Sir A. Grant Bart. [Baronet] Monymusk House. |
| HENLEY'S QUARRY | Henley's Quarry Henley's Quarry Henley's Quarry |
Mr. James Porter Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Ogilvie Rev. [Reverend] Thomas Dawson |
063 | A small disused quarry of felspar, situated on the western extremity of Pitfichie Hill. "In the same hill was discovered, some years ago a quarry of felspar, which was wrought for some time by an agent of one of the Staffordshire potteries. This quarry was searched for and discovered, in consequence of a specimen of the spar, marked Monymusk, having been observed in the British Museum." New Stat [Statistical] Account |
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Monymusk
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 64 - Parish of Monymusk, OS1/1/64
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Monymusk.
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.