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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 81 - Parish of Strathdon, OS1/1/81

Continued entries/extra info

[Note attached to previous page, p. 195]

[Page] 195a

Sh. [Sheet] 69. Bruthaichanluig 1st [first] Col [Column] O.N. Bk [Ordnance Name Book]
Bruchenslack 2nd [second] Col [Column] O.N. Bk [Ordnance Name Book]
It is difficult to come to a conclusion what
the original name was.
Brudhach an t-Sluic or Sluichd = hillside of the pit or hollow
or Brudhach an Luig (hillside of the hollow) , Brudhach or Bruthach .

Sh. [Sheet] 69. Blardubh 1st [first] Col [Column] O.N. Bk [Ordnance Name Book].
This name when applied to a natural feature is
Blar Dubh (black ground.)
[Signed] Alexander McDonald 16.10.95 [1895]

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.

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