Volume contents
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- 108 - Auchterless , Title Page
- 109 - Auchterless , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUMINE'S TRENCH (Remains of) | Cumines Trench | A. Paterson Hassiewells A. Smith Hassiewells R. Cruickshank Hassiewells |
027 | Supposed to have been a station made by one of the Cumines of Buchan before they were defeated by Adam o' Gordon at Strathlogie who led Robert the Bruce's troop and there obtained a decisive victory over them that led to the over throw of that powerful family. The remains of a deep cut trench the tract of it is well defined were shewn on trace from its being in a state of cultivation there is less to be seen of it every year |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Auchterless
[Note relating to Cumine's Trench'] - Cumming - is a more common way of spelling this name.
Is this the way the Authorities spell it
[Signed] J. Bracken
S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 7 - Parish of Auchterless, OS1/1/7
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Auchterless.
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.