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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLE CHARSK HILL | Meikle Charsk Hill Meikle Charsk Hill Meikle Charsk Hill |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr James Dowie Etttenbreck Mr Alexander McRoberts Fleuchats |
069 | a well known name of a high Summit Situated a little South of Little Charsk and forming a portion of a Chain or range of hills which Separates Glen Conrie from Glencarvie 'Hill' written after by Sr. [Sapper] Dickson's order |
| WHARLISH BURN | Wharlish Burn Wharlish Burn Wharlish Burn |
Mr Alexander Stewart Lynmore Mr James Dowie Ettenbreck Mr Alexander McRoberts Fleuchats |
069 | a well known name, which issues from mountain springs near the South extent of Meikle Charsk Hill and runs for abt [about] 35. Chains in a N.W. [North West] direction where it enters Glenmore Burn, near the E. [East] Shoulder of Soccoch [correction Initialled] C.M.B. Hill plantation |
| THE SOCACH | Soccoch Hill Soccoch Hill Soccoch Hill |
Mr Alexander Stewart Lynmore Mr James Dowie Ettenbreck Mr Alexander McRoberts Fleuchats |
069 | name of a Wooded Hill bounded partially on the East by Glenmore Burn, and in the north and north west by Glenbeg Burn, and in the north within a few chains of the junction of Said burns the property of Col. [Colonel] Forbes. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'The Socach']
See Remarks and Correspondence [Initialled] E.H.C.
Hill or wood not required [--] Such a name [ --] places alright --]
Socach = "snouty"
Socach. A certain extent of arable land: A point of land
jutting out between two rivers.
Transcriber's notes
Words obscured by folded paper.
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.