Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANNIE WELL | Canny Well Canny Well Canny Well |
Mr. Stronach, Raehill Mr. Maitland, Rothney Estate Plan dated 1859 |
054 | A fine Spring Well in a Fir Plantation on the North Side of Bennachie |
| THE LINN | The Linn The Linn The Linn |
Mr. Stronach Raehill Mr. A. Littlejohn Shepherds Lodge Mr. G. Simon Woodside |
054 | A small precipitous where the Rushmill Burn flows through. Well known by this name. From this place the Burn takes the name of Linn Burn until it joins Burnhervey at Bogfoot. |
| LINN BURN | Linn Burn Linn Burn Linn Burn |
Mr. A. Littlejohn Mr. G. Simon Mr. J. McDonald, Hillside |
054 | A burn on the North Side of Bennachie, and flowing in a N.E. [North East] direction till it joins Burnhervey. It is Known from its Source to "The Linn," by the name of Rushmill Burn. |
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Parish of Oyne
Note: Cannie Well - Cannie, Kannie, Cautious; prudent; Artful; Crafty; Attentive; wary; watchful; not given to expense. Moderate in Charges, Moderate in Conduct, not severe in depredation, or exaction, useful; beneficial. (Jamieson)
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.