Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWLANDS | Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands |
Mr John Toucher, Tenant Arthur Forbes Gordon Esq. Rent Receipt Valuation Roll |
045 | A farmsteading and dwelling house one storey slated & in good repair: property of Arthur Forbes Gordon Esq. |
| TILLYDAFF'S CAIRN | Tillydaff's Cairn Tillydaff's Cairn Tillydaff's Cairn |
Mr John Toucher Mr Hugh McDonald Statistical Account |
045 | "Half a mile eastward from Drums Cairn is a small cairn in the Moor of Rayne called Tillydaff's Cairn, as marking the place where Tillydaff Laird of Mains of Warthill, was Killed in 1530. Having assaulted a neighbouring landlord Leslie of Warthill, Second son of Wardhouse in Lawrence Fair, he was pursued by Wardhouse and his other sons for several miles and fell by their hands at this spot. Now a small green mound, which does not appear to have been opened." Statistical Account of Aberdeenshire |
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Parish of Rayne
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 77 - Parish of Rayne, OS1/1/77
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Rayne.
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.