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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLIOCHD HILL | Slioch Hill Slioch Hill Slioch Hill |
Estate map of property A.D. 1766 Mr William Ross, Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | a well known name, of a conspicuous Heathy hill, situated abt [about] 30. chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Lynmore of Glencarvie and forms a portion of the Chain of Hills which separates Glencarvie from Glenconrie. The property of Sir Charles Forbes of Castle Newe Baronet |
| BURN OF BOGREEWILLIAM | Burn of Bogreewilliam Burn of Bogreewilliam Burn of Bogreewilliam |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | a well known name which issues from some marshy springs in a pastural enclosure abt [about] 17. Chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Slioch Hill and runs for abt [about] 20. Chains Eastward, where it enters the Carvie Water But as to how it received this name I could not find out The same name is also to a spring abt [about] 20. Chains N.W. [North West] of the former |
| BURN OF BOGMEINNEACH | Burn of Bogmenach Burn of Bogmenach Burn of Bogmenach |
Estate map of property AD. 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A Cameron Bluefold |
069 | Issues from marshy springs, about 30. chains South of Bogreewilliam, and in the same pastoral Enclosure, and enters the Carvie Water about 20. Chains N.E. [North East] of the issue. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Sliochd Hill']
Sliochd. Seed, Offspring. descendents, (Gaelic)
Shd [Should] be Slioch Hill, or in Gaelic Sliabhach Hill - "Moorish Hill". [Initialled] JMcD
"Sliachd na roithean" i.e. The track or rut
"Sliochd a mheur" the print of his fingers
[Note beside 'Burn of Bogreewilliam']
Bogre is a der. [derivative] of bog - & means a marshy place. properly Bogaire [Initialled] JMcD
[Note beside 'Burn of Bogmeinneach']
Mionach. Bowels, entrails, intestines. (Gaelic)
Burn of Bog meadhonach "Middle bog." [Initialled] JMcD
Caochan meàneach
Caochan Bog-meaneach the stream of the soft ore or substance
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.