Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST KIRKTOWN | East Kirktown East Kirktown East Kirktown East Kirkton |
Captain Shepherd Mr William Hall tenant. Mr John Farquharson Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
074 | A farmsteading, dwellinghouse, and offices, one storey, slated, and in good repair; the property of Capt [Captain] Shepherd. |
| SKENE [village] | Skene Skene Skene Skene Skene Skene |
Capt [Captain] Shepherd William McCombie Esqr Mr John Wyness Valuation Roll 1859-60 Directory to Noblemen & Gentlemen's Seats, Villages &c. in Scotland. 1857 Johnstone's Co [County] Map |
074 | A very small village, consisting of the parish ch. [church], a public house, smithy, and a few dwelling houses. The houses are all one storey high, mostly thatched, and in good repair. Property of Capt [Captain] Shepherd. |
| CHURCH [Skene] | Church Church Church |
Capt [Captain] Shepherd William McCombie Mr John Wyness |
074 | The parish church is situated on the east side of the village. It is a plain building, seated to accommodate about 600 persons. |
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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Skene
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.