Volume contents
- 1 - Peterhead , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Peterhead , Page 40
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- 111 - Peterhead , Page 111 (end)
- 112 - Peterhead , Title Page
- 113 - Peterhead , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALMOOR | Balmoor Balmoor Balmoor |
Mr. George Walker Occupier Mr. James Daniel Waterside Estate Plan by James Beattie Aberdeen 1855 |
023 | Applies to a large modern mansion house, situated near to Inverugie Bridge and on the turnpike road leading from Peterhead to Fraserburgh, and about 2¼ miles North West from the town of Peterhead, with neat office houses and gardens close by, the property of George Walker Esq. Balmoor |
| INVERUGIE BRIDGE | Inverugie Bridge Inverugie Bridge Inverugie Bridge |
Mr. George Walker Balmoor Mr. James Daniel Waterside Estate Plan by James Beattie Aberdeen 1855 |
023 | Applies to a strong and substantial Stone bridge of two arches over the River Ugie and on the turnpike road leading from Peterhead to Fraserburgh, and near to the Mansion house of Balmoor, distant 2¼ Miles North West from Peterhead. Maintained by the County. |
| THE SKURRIE | The Skurrie | Mr. George Walker Balmoor Mr. James Daniel Waterside Estate Plan by James Beattie Aberdeen 1855 |
023 | This name applies to a portion of the foreshore at the mouth of the River Ugie. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Peterhead
Note: The Skurrie - Skurr. A small spot of fishing ground. Skurrie. A Cow with skins or small horns. Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 72 - Parish of Peterhead, OS1/1/72
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Peterhead.
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.