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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELNAGAUL | Belnagaul Belnagaul Belnagaul |
Estate Map of property Mr A. Cameron Bluefold Mr W. Ross Littletolly |
069 | a farm consisting of a dwelling house with garden and good farm steadings detached situated about 30. chains S.E. [South East] of where the Carvie Water joins the Don, and in a district called Glencarvie The name is said to have been the Gaelic for The 'Lowlanders' Pass' Beal or Bealach - Pass way, or road. Gall - Lowlander &c. &c: The property of Sir Charles Forbes of Castle Newe |
| ROINN FÀD | Rainfaud Rainfaud Rainfaud |
Estate Map of property Mr A. Cameron Bluefold Mr W. Ross Littletolly |
069 | an old name to a portion of land belonging to Belnagaul farm, and situated immediately north of a Burn Called Aultlachy or abt. [about] ½ way between the farms of Stroin and Belnagaul. The meaning of the name is Said to be 'Long field' attached to the farm of Belnagaul. |
| ALLT DACHAIDH | Aultdachy Burn Aultdachy Burn Aultdachy Burn |
Mr Alexander Ross Stroin Mr William Edward Belnagaul Mr Frances Reach Lynemore |
069 | a small stream which issues from marshy springs in the Corry of Belnagaul, a portion of which is conducted for the use of Belnagaul farm the other portion leads Westward for ¾ of a mile and Enters the Carvie water abt. [about] 6. chains west of a clump of wood called Tornashien the Stream is shown on the old Estate map without a name The name, it is said, in English, is merely the "Home Burn" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Belnagaul']
Town of the Strangers, Lowlanders or Englishmen.
[Note beside 'Roinn Fàd']
accent not wanting [Initialled] JMcD
Roinn Fad The long share or lot
Roinn Fàd The Peat or turf share or lot
Fòd or Fàd A Peat
The long share or lot { Roinn. A share, portion, A division, or dividing
The long share or lot { Fàd. Length
[Note beside 'Allt Dachaidh']
perhaps, but it may be Allt-achaith field burn [Initialled] JmcD
see note fixed to Sh. [Sheet] 60 page 70
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.