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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARBET TAP | Garbit Tap Garbit Tap Garbit Tap |
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone, Bart. [Baronet] Mr. Stronoch. Estate Plan, dated 1858 |
053 | A large rocky hill feature, situated a little South west of the Mother Tap of Benachie, and north of Millstone Hill, the property of Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone Bart. [Baronet]. |
| QUARRY HILL | Quarry Hill Quarry Hill Quarry Hill |
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone, Bart. [Baronet] Mr. Stronach. Estate Plan, dated 1858 |
053 | A large hill feature on which is the Garbit Tap, situated a little South west of the Mother Tap, the property of Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone, Bart. [Baronet] |
| PITGAVENY | Pitgaveny Pitgaveny Pitgaveny |
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone, Bart. [Baronet] Mr. Stronach. Estate Plan, dated 1858 |
053 | A portion of the south side of Quarry hill, on which there is a splendid granite quarry. There has been a great quantity of blocks of stone sent from this quarry to Gravesend, for building purposes, it is sometimes called Gravesend Quarry. |
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Parish of Oyne
Notes: Garbet Tap - Garbet written in Rhynie Parish, to a hill feature.
No. It is the Hill of the Garbet (Burn) other 2 Garbets applying to burns in Cabrach & the name is common Elsewhere Garbh allt or Garbh Ath in their rough Cover or ford J.M.D. James mcDonald
Garbet, To produce such a noise as proceeds from two persons scolding each other.
Garbet. A young , unfleged bird
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 70 - Parish of Oyne, OS1/1/70
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Oyne.
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.