Volume contents
- 1 - Rathen , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Rathen , Page 10
- 20 - Rathen , Page 20
- 30 - Rathen , Page 30
- 40 - Rathen , Page 40
- 50 - Rathen , Page 50
- 60 - Rathen , Page 60
- 70 - Rathen , Page 70
- 80 - Rathen , Page 80
- 90 - Rathen , Page 90
- 100 - Rathen , Page 100
- 110 - Rathen , Page 110 (end)
- 111 - Rathen , Title Page
- 112 - Rathen , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| [CAIRN OF MEMSIE] | [Continued from p. 7] | 002 | This part refers to the (Sites of) Cairns on 2.16.5 at the base, and about fifteen or Sixteen feet high. In the foundation of one of the former Cairns, there was discovered an urn of a curious shape, containing Calcined bones; there were also found several human skulls and a short sword with an iron handle. The foundation of one of these Cairns exhibits a large mass of vitrified matter resembling what is found in vitrified forts." |
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| DOOLIE BURN | Doolie Burn | Described in the documents of Fraserburgh Parish. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 76 - Parish of Rathen, OS1/1/76
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Rathen.
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.