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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSEHILL | Corsehill Corsehill Corsehill |
John Simpson occupant John Fowlie Ground Officer Culsh Alexander Wilson Auchriddie |
020 | A farm house and offices situate about a mile west of the village of New Deer. The property of W. D Fordyce Esq of Brucklay. |
| HILLHEAD OF AUCHRIDDIE | Hillhead of Auchriddie Hillhead of Auchriddie Hillhead of Auchriddie |
Mr Bier occupier John Simpson Corsehill John Fowlie Culsh |
020 | A farm steading situate on the south side of road leading from New Deer to Cairnbanno, about half a mile south of Corsehill. The property of The Earl of Aberdeen. |
| BRUCE HILL | Bruce Hill Bruce Hill Bruce Hill |
John Simpson Corsehill John Fowlie Culsh Alexander Wilson Auchriddie |
020 | Applicable to a small eminence a short distance west of Corsehill. So called from the circumstance of a brother of Robert the Bruce encamping there after a battle. "About a mile west of the village there is an extensive piece of Moor called Bruce Hill named after a brother of Robert the Bruce. There he is reported to have encamped after the battle of Inverury and from this to have gone in pursuit of Cummins to a place near Old Deer called Aiky Brae." "New Stat: [Statistical] Account." "Brucehill, which it is said, takes its name from Edward brother to Robert the Bruce [continued over] |
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20-8 -- Parish of New Deer Aberdeenshire
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 65 - Parish of New Deer, OS1/1/65
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of New Deer.
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.