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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] 152
Parish of Strathdon

[Note beside 'Caochan Dubh Beag']
The Little Black Burn {Caochan A rivulet &c.
The Little Black Burn {Dubh. Black. darkness. Beag. Little. insignificant. (Gaelic)

[Note beside 'Caochan Luachair'] or pl. [plural] Luachar rushes [Initialled] JMcD
The Rushy Burn {Luachair. Luachar, A bulrush, rush, rushes. Gaelic
The Rushy Burn {Caochan. A rivulet

[Note beside 'The Torr']
Tor. A mountain

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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