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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REE NEWE | Ree Newe Ree Newe Ree Newe |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy, Manse Mr James Dunbar, Gamekeeper, Boilhandy Mr William Shaw, Castletown |
068 | A Small hillock situated about a quarter of a mile south of Boilhandy: said to have derived its name from a Shiel having stood upon it and belonging to the people of Castle Newe. |
| BAD LEANA | Bad Leana Bad Leana Bad Leana Bad Leana |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw Estate Plan 1816 |
068 | This name applies to a small patch of green pasture, situated between the public road, and the burn of Tornahaish; and direct south of St. Mary's Chapel |
| BURN OF TORNAHAISH | Burn of Tornahaish Burn of Tornahaish Burn of Tornahaish |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar William Shaw |
068 | A Small mountain stream, which has its rise in the hill of The Ca. and flowing northwards, a few miles, falls into the River Don near the ford of Tornahaish |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Circled in description] Shiel - Ree incorrect spelling for Reigh. A summer residence for herdsmen and cattle A shealing or shelter
[Note beside 'Bad Leana']
The flat green pasture ground
Bad. A tuft. cluster. bunch, A tuft of hair.
Leana. A meadow, A swampy plain
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.