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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEOIR BHEANNAICH | Meoir Bheannaich Meoir Bheannaich Beannaich Beannaich Bannich |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr A McHardy Newe Estate Plan of Edinglassie - 1816 Johnstons Map of Aberdeenshire Donean Tourist. p [page] 9 |
068 | Applies to the stream from the Allt Geal to the Allt Dubh-mheir and then changes its name to the Allt Bheannaich. Meoir Bheannaich means in Gaelic 'the fingers or grains of Bheannaich |
| CAOCHAN CAM | Caochan Cam Caochan Cam Caochan Cam |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr A. McHardy Newe |
068 | A mountain stream rising in the face of the hill called Brown Cow, and after flowing for about ½ mile in a N.W. [North West] direction changes its name to Allt Dubh-mheir |
| CÀRN OIGHREAG | Cairn Oidhreag Cairn Oidhreag Cairn Ireck Cairn Airack |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr A McHardy Newe Estate Plan of Edinglassie 1816 |
068 | A high & very extensive hill situated about one mile S.W. [South West] from Corgarff Castle the property of Sir Charles Forbes. Newe Castle |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Meoir Bheannaich'] See notes. [Initialled] JMcD
"The blessed fingers". {Bheannaich. Blessed
"The blessed fingers". {Meoir. Gen. et. pl: [genitive plural] of meur - meur. A finger
[Note beside 'Caochan Cam']
Crooked Burn {Caochan. A rivulet &c.
Crooked Burn {Cam. Crooked. distorted, bent; blind of one eye, Awry; ill directed
[Note beside 'Càrn Oighreag']
Cloud-berry Hill {Oighreag. A cloud-berry or mountain Strawberry
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.