Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF GARCHORY | Garchory Burn Burn of Garchory Burn of Garchory |
Mr Alexander Dunbar. Skellater Mr James Dunbar. Ord. Mr George Downie, Littleburn Cottage |
069 | A small stream or burn, well known by this name from its Source till it joins the River Don |
| BAD NA MOINE | Badnamoon Badnamoon Badnamoon |
Mr Alexander Dunbar Mr James Dunbar Mr George Downie |
068 | This name applies to a flat portion of ground Situated along the South Side of the Meikle Burn and extending to the base of the adjoining hill; and was formerly a wet marsh piece of ground and is well known by this name. |
| TOM A' GHARRAIDH | Tomgarrie Tomgarrie Tomgarrie |
Mr Alexander Dunbar Mr James Dunbar Mr George Downie |
069 | A small hillock or eminence well known by this name. |
| TOM FUARAICH | Tom Fuaraich | Mr Alexander Dunbar Mr James Dunbar Mr George Downie |
069 | A very Conspicuous hill Known by this name, and planted with fir trees. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Bad na Moine']
Bad. A tuft, cluster bunch, A thicket, a clump of trees, or shrubs &c.
Moine. A moss, a mossy place, peats, turf &c.
[Note beside 'Tom a' Gharraidh']
Garraidh pronounced Garrie A garden a fence under a wall &c,
[Note beside 'Tom Fuaraich']
Tom A round hillock, or Knoll
Fuaraich Cool co[ld]
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.