Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PISSING YAD | Pissingyad Pissingyad Pissingyad |
Mr George Robertson. Mr Phillips. Mr Sim. |
039 | This name is applied to a small waterfall, on the coast, situated a little south of Fawns Pot. |
| THE NOBS | The Nobs The Nobs The Nobs |
Mr George Robertson. Mr Phillips. Mr Sim. |
039 | This name is applied to a lot of broken, shelving rock on the coast, situated a little east of Pishenyad. |
| BRUCE'S HAVEN | Bruce's Haven Bruce's Haven Bruce's Haven |
Mr George Robertson. Mr Phillips. Mr Sim. |
039 | A fine haven on the coast, in which a fisherman whose name was Bruce, was drowned. it is very rocky and dangerous to enter with a boat. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Slains
[Note beside 'Pissing Yad'] - Yad. An old mare. Jamieson
[Note beside 'The Nobs'] - Nob. a knob. Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 80 - Parish of Slains, OS1/1/80
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Slains.
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.