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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UISGE NA SLEASNAICH | Esk-na-Sleasach Esk-na-Sleasach Esk-na-Sleasach Esk-na- slisach |
Rev [Reverend] Mr McHardy Mr William Shaw Mr Alexander McRae Donean Tourist page. 9. |
068 | This name is applied to a small patch of wet green ground, situated about a mile north of Deldunan, property of Mrs Farquharson. Allargue. |
| CÀ DUBH | Ca Dubh Ca Dubh Ca Dubh Ca |
Rev [Reverend] Mr McHardy Mr William Shaw Mr Alexander McRae Jamieson's Dictionary |
068 | A considerable ridge of heathy pasture ground, situated about a mile north of Deldunan: property of Mrs Farquharson, Allargue |
| ALLT REPPACHIE | Allt Reppachie Allt Reppachie Allt Reppachie |
Revd [Reverend] Mr McHardy, Manse Mr William Shaw, Castletown Mr Alexander McRae, Laggenauld |
068 | A small mountain stream rising on the south side of a hill called Tolm Buirich, and flowing southwards a distance of about two miles joines the river Don near the Tom Dunnan. |
| DRUIM NA BUIRICH | Druim-na-Buirich Druim-na-Buirich Druim-na-Buirich |
Rev [Reverend] Mr McHardy Mr William Shaw Mr Alexander McRae |
068 | *bridged-like shaped hill feature, projection from a hill, Called Tolm Buirich, on the water-shed and stretches near to the river Don at a place called Dunnan dubh |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Uisge na Sleasnaich']
This name is perfectly unintelligible to me
I will leave it Esk na Sleasach. [Initialled] JMcD
This ought to be enquired whether the [ ] [ ] has applied it
Coire [ ] .- Cadh Dubh
[Note beside 'Cà Dubh']
Cadha Dubh
Black pass
The Black Cattle walk or pasturage
[Note beside 'Allt Reppachie'] - Reppachie provincial pronunciation for Rapach - Noisy See page 24
[Note beside 'Druim na Buirich']
without hyphens
Ridge of the rutting [Initialled] JMcD
Druim. The back of Animals; the ridge of a hill. A roof, the Keel of a ship.
Buirich. Buir, roar, bellow, as a deer or bull. (Gaelic)
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 81 - Parish of Strathdon, OS1/1/81
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Strathdon.
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.