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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 81 - Parish of Strathdon, OS1/1/81

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[Page] 147
Parish of Strathdon

[Note beside 'Uisge each']
See notes
Esk misspelling of Easg A fen, A bog &c. a ditch, formed by nature &c,
Each - Eich A horse
Uisge. ? water (Gaelic)

[Note beside 'Allt Dubh Mheoir']
Allt Dubh Mheòir
See notes [Initialled] JMcD
Allt. A mountain stream
Dubh. Black
Meoir. gen. et. pl [genitive plural] of meur - meur A finger.
Signifies "Burn of the Black finger." - [Initialled] E.H.C.

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.

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