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- 225 - Strathdon , Title Page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLAS CHOILLE | Glas Coille Glas Coille Glas Coille Glas Choil Statistical Account |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy, Manse Mr James Dunbar, Boilhandy Mr William Shaw, Castletown Donean Tourist. p. [page] 25 |
069 | This name is now applied to the public road at the water-shed between Corgarff & Gairnside. "Here the military road ascends the Glas Choil, or black wood, and proceeds to the south." "The principle mountains in the parish are Scroulach, 2700 feet, resting towards the west on the Glaschill, over which the old military line of road passes from the south, by Corgarff Castle to Fort George." Statistical Account |
| THE FOREST | The Forest The Forest The Forest |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar William Shaw |
068 | This name is applied to a considerable extent of flat mossie ground. The people in cutting their peats here occassionaly come upon trees of great length & thickness, and in good preservation. It is generally believed that this place is part of the Glas Choil or Coille i.e. (The Grey Wood.) |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Glas Choille']
Còille. A wood, forest, &c
Glas. Grey, white with a mixture (Gaelic)
Coill, or Coille, A wood &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.