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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITEANNACH HILLOCKS | Eatnach Hillock Eatnach Hillock Eatnach Hillock |
Mr John Riach, Lochans, Mr William Forbes. Birkford Mr James Morrison. Bogbuie |
069 | A Small Eminence or hillock known by this name, formerly noted for juniper bushes & berries |
| SLOGANBUIDH BURN | Sloganbuie Burn Sloganbui Burn Burn of Sluganbui Burn of Sluganbuie |
Mr John Riach Mr William Forbes Estate Plan 1823. Mr James Morrison |
069 | A small stream known by this name rising in the Mullachdhu Hill and flowing in a Northeast direction till it joins the Burn of Deskry |
| FOREST OF BUNNSACH | Forest of Bunzeach Forest of Bunzeach The Bunzeach The Bunzeach |
Estate Plan 1823. Mr John Riach Mr William Forbes. Mr James Morrison |
069 | A large tract of land or district formerly a Forest. but for a long time heathy pasture, peat moss. etc. It extends from the top of the Burn of Deskry or Glack of Bunzeach till the top of Mullachdhu Hill & from thence till the top of Clashnagat and from thence till the Craig of Bunzeach and again till the Burn of Deskry. which marks it boundary on the Southeast |
| FOREST OF BUNZEACH [1895] | Mr J Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly. N.B. [North Britain] | 069 | For 1" purposes only. See Remark in Index. 1895 |
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[Note beside 'Aiteannach Hillock']
Etnach - of or belonging to juniper; made of the wood of the juniper bush (Jamieson)
Should be written Etnach Hillock
Etnach is now a common Scotch word borrow from Gaelic.
[SloganbuidhBurn']
buie is better [Initialled] JMcD
Slogan. The war Cry, or gathering word of a clan
Sloc or Slochd - dimslochdan a little pit.
[Note beside 'Forest of Bunnsach']
zeach
Bunnsach. Bunsach. Bunnsag. Bunsag. A rod. An osier, A twig: a place where osiers grow. (Gaelic)
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.