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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF SANYNE | Burn of Sanyne Burn of Sanyne Burn of Sanyne |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Sangster. Mr Robert Clark. |
048 | A small burn rising in the "Sands of Forvie". and running south east joins the North Sea at Rockend. I understand that this name is a corruption of Sandend. |
| BURN OF HACKLEY | Burn of Hackley Burn of Hackley Burn of Hackley |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Sangster. Mr Robert Clark. |
048 | A small burn rising in the "Sands of Forvie", and running south east, runs into Hackley Bay. |
| THE SMITHY | The Smithy The Smithy The Smithy |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Sangster. Mr Robert Clark. |
048 | A large flat rock on the coast, at the bottom of the bank, on which, tradition says, a Smithy stood, when the parish of Forvie was in a cultivated state. There is still remaining a lot of well dressed stones on the rock. And Mr Robertson says, he has often heard his Grandfather speak of being in the Smithy; this Mr Robertson is at present about 80 years of age. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Slains
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.