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- 225 - Strathdon , Title Page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' BHREABADAIR HILL | Aultnabreber Hill Aultnabreber Hill Aultnabreber Hill |
Estate Map of property AD 1766 Mr W. Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | a conspicuous high Hill upon its summit is a Trigonometrical Station which is also a point of the boundary between the parishes of Stathdon and Glenmucktulloch The boundary from which leads Eastward & Crosses the slacks of Glencarvie at a distance of 55. chains - and from the same Station leads over equal distance westward to a March Cairn near the top of Cairnagour hill; situated also about 25. ch [chains] South of another Conspicuous hill called Minagowen The Hill, it is said, has derived the name from a Burn which issues from a peat moss and other springs near the Summit, and which runs in a S.E. [South East] direction |
| ALLT A' BHREABADAIR | Aultnabreber Aultnabreber Aultnabreber |
Estate Map of Property AD 1766 Mr W. Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | a Stream which issues from a peatmoss abt [about] 15. chains S.E. [South East] of Aultnabreber hill Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Station The name, it is said, is a vulgar gaelic for the word Weaver or Weaver's and Signifies merely The Weavers' Burn. 'Ault' being 'burn' and when it is in the word Supplied to a Burn or stream, it wants most certainly then be Superfluous to add the word burn to such names. This Burn runs for a mile or upwards in a S.E. [South East] direction where it enters The Meikle Burn of Morden which also receives other streams by the way, Aultbho, Aultaorannimecherann etc etc. or in English The Cowburn and The Riggs' Burn. |
| ALLT MOR | Burn of Meikle Glenfenzie Burn of Meikle Glenfenzie Burn of Meikle Glenfenzie |
Estate Map of property A.D. 1766 Mr W. Ross Littletolly Mr A Cameron Bluefold |
069 | [Situation] South Margin of Sheet] This Stream also issues from a peatmoss near the Summit of Aultnabreber hill and at a point abt. [about] 20. chains S.W. [South West] of the Trigonometrical Station and leads in a Southward direction The above two Streams, from the foot of the plan, enter the work of the Inverness Division. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 214
Parishes of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Allt a' Bhreabadair Hill']
should be plural. [initialled] JMcD
[Note beside 'Allt a' Bhreabadair']
(Inverness Division Orthography.)
[Note beside 'Allt Mòr']
accent not correctly inserted
(Inverness Division Orthography.)
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.