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- 225 - Strathdon , Title Page
- 226 - Strathdon , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT CHUIRN DEIRG | Allt Churn Dearg Allt Churn Dearg Allt Churn Dearg |
Mr Luke Grant Finnylost Mr John Michie Forbes Lodge Mr James Bremner Auldauea [Aldahuie] |
059 | A mountain stream rising partly from Shannoch Moss and the Dubh Breac Hill, [and] flowing in a N. E. [North Easterly] direction falls into the Water of Nochty |
| ALLT TOBAIR FHUAIR | Allt Tobar Fuar Allt Tobar Fuar Allt Tobar Fuar |
Mr. Luke Grant Finnylost Mr. William Shaw Castletown Mr. John Michie Forbes Lodge |
059 | A Mountain Stream rising on the west side of the Scach Hill and flowing in a northerly direction falls into the Water of [Nochty] |
| ALLT A' CHREACHAINN | Allt a' Creachan Allt a' Creachan Allt a' Creachan |
Mr. Luke Grant Finnylost Mr. William Shaw Castletown Mr. John Michie Forbes Lodge |
059 | A mountain stream rising in a marsh[y] piece of ground near the boundary betwixt the parishes of Strathdon & Tarland and flowing in a North easterly direction falls into the Allt Slochd Campbel |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 16 -- Parish of Strathdon
Allt Chuirn.
Allt. A mountain stream.
Chuirn. s, Uuidhe. Churn. Agitate. shake anything by violent motion.
Dearg. Red, real, very; intense, violent, downright mad; Dearg is often prefixed to a noun when
it is wished to express an extraordinary degree of guilt. (Gaelic)
Allt Tobair Fhuair.
Tobar. A well or fountain. A source, origin,
Fuar Cold, Chilly, (Gaelic)
Allt a' Creachainn.
Criachan. Summit of A rock; A mountain, A hard
rocky surface without foliage. (Gaelic)
Shd [Should] think Creachain better. JMcD
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.