Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACK MAINS | Back Mains Back Mains Back Mains |
Mr David Steele Mr John Thompson Estate Plan. 1863 |
073 | This name includes five crofts bordering on the east side of Skene Moss, the dwellings and offices on these crofts are in middling repair, property of the Earl of Fife |
| LINE OF SKENE | Line of Skene Line of Skene Line of Skene Lyne |
Mr David Steele Mr John Thompson Estate Plan. 1863 Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
073 | A number of tenements, and Crofts including a smithy and school house, arranged along the statute L [Labour] Road leading though [through] the Moss of Skene, all thatched excepting the school house, property of the Earl of Fife |
| LYNE OF SKENE [1895] | Mr James Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] | 073 | ||
| BOGGINTORRY BRIDGE | Boggintorry Bridge Boggintorry Bridge |
Mr David Steele Mr John Thompson |
073 | A bridge of on[e] arch and parapets, of about 3 feet in height, crossing the Boggendiny Burn on the statute L. [Labour] Road leading between Echt and Kintore |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Skene
[Note beside 'Line of Skene'] - Line in this name is written in the adjoining parish of Skene Lyne. The examiner states that both are correct for in this parish it is pronounced as written but in the adjoining parish it is pronounced Linn.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 79 - Parish of Skene, OS1/1/79
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Skene.
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.