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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 66 - Parish of Newhills, OS1/1/66

Continued entries/extra info

O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Southampton
11th May 1869

Captain Wilson

I send you herewith
extracts from the Name
Books of the parishes of
Newhills, Peterculter & Skene
Co. [County] Aberdeen, relative to the
spelling of the word
Brodiach; - please to
say which is the correct
mode of spelling of this name.

[Signed] RM Parsons, Captain R.E. [Royal Engineers]

O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Inverness
19th May 1869

Captain Parsons R.E. [Royal Engineers]

From information
received I find that
"Broadiach" is the
correct mode of spelling
this name and have
assimilated the
orthography in the
Extracts from the Name
Books of these parishes
in accordance therewith
& which are returned herewith.

[Signed] G. Herbert Bolland
Capt. R.Eng. [Captain Royal Engineers]
20-5-69. [20 May 1869]

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 66 - Parish of Newhills, OS1/1/66

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Newhills.

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.

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