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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT-NA-CISTE BRIDGE | Allt-na-Ciste Bridge Allt-na-Ciste Bridge Allt-na-Ciste Bridge |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Mr J. McHardy Greenbank |
068 | A Stone bridge of one arch on the public road & over the stream called Allt-na-Ciste, situated about ½ mile west from Corgarff Church |
| GREENBANK | Greenbank Greenbank Greenbank |
Mr J. McHardy occupier Mr W. Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge |
068 | A dwelling house & shop on the public road leading through Corgarff, and about ½ mile west from Corgarff Church, the property of James McHardy. Greenbank |
| BUCHAILLE MOR'S GRAVE | Buachaille Mor's Grave Buachaille Mor's Grave Buachaille Mor's Grave |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Mr A. McHardy Ordgarff |
068 | A Small mound Situated near to Greenbank and one mile east from Corgarff Castle; tradition says that when Corgarff Castle was occupied by the Military after the battle of Culloden; Buachaille Mor (big herd) was shot by a ball fired from the east window of the castle; he having such a contempt for fire arms, that he offered himself as a target for the garrison |
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Allt-na-Ciste Bridge']
Allt. A mountain stream.
Ciste. A chest; a box. A coffer. A coffin (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Buachaille Mor's Grave']
Buachaille. Boghille. A cowherd. a shepherd. a watch or protector of Cattle of any kind. (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.