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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRKFORD | Birkford Birkford Birkford |
Valuation Roll. 1859-60 A. Davidson Esqr. Factor. Mr William Forbes. Tenant. |
069 | An ordinary farm house with offices garden etc attached. known by this name the property of Sir Charles Forbes. Bart. [Baronet] of Newe Castle. |
| CADHACH BURN | Catach Burn Catach Burn Catach Stripe |
Mr John Riach. Lochans Mr William Forbes. Estate Plan 1766. |
069 | A small burn known by this name rising in Clashnagat and flowing in Northwest direction till it joins the Burn of Carvey? |
| CLAISNANGAD | Clashnagat Clashnagat Clashnagat Glack of Lochans |
Estate Plan Mr John Riach. Mr William Forbes. Mr Robert Mortimer Craigneach |
069 | A deep ravine very precipitous and rocky on each side, the bottom of which is the channel or course of a small stream. the name is very well known - but it is sometimes called the Glack of Lochans. |
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Càdhach Burn']
The warlike stripe or Burn {Cathach - Aiche, Adj. [Adjective] (Cath.) warlike: of, or pertaining to war.
The warlike stripe or Burn {Cathach - Aich. A warrior, A soldier.
Cadhach cd [could] hardly become Catach, which must somehow go with Clashnagat - Gat is a common form of Cat. Gad, a withe, is unsuitable with the description below.
[Note beside 'Clais nan gad']
?clais na' Cat [Initialled] JMcD
see Catach Burn
Clais. A furrow, a gutter, a streak, stripe, mark; a pit. a ditch
A hollow, a grove. (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.