Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF BRACO | Burn of Braco Burn of Braco Burn of Braco |
William Jack. Hawkhill James Murray. Auchentumb Estate Plan 1770. In possession of Mr John Sleigh. Strichen Mains |
007 | A Small stream, or rivulet falling into the 'North Ugie' near 'Oldmill,' And having its source for about ΒΌ mile called Mirydubs Burn (7.6. trace 2 Tyrie) thence named Burn of Auchentumb (7.10. trace 3 Fraserburgh) till point 10 chains south west of Craighill farmhouse (7.11 trace 4) (Fraserburgh Det [Detached]) The remaining portion being termed Burn of Braco. Throughout its course it forms the parish boundary. |
| VOLUNTEER RIFLE RANGE [Mormond Hill] | Rifle Range (2nd 17th A.R. [Aberdeenshire Rifles] Volunteers Rifle Range (2nd 17th A.R. [Aberdeenshire Rifles] Volunteers |
Mr Chalmers. Merchant. Strichen Mr McDonald. Strichen Dr [Doctor] Gavin. Strichen |
007 | A Rifle Range situated on the south western slope of Mormond Hill, Leased, constructed, and used by the (2nd 17th Aberdeenshire Rifle Volunteers, Strichen. It is marked every 50 yds, up to 800, but Commands a range of 1000 yds when necessary. A portion is situate on the moor, the remainder along banks, and top of sod fence. |
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Plan 7-15 -- Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Strichen
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 82 - Parish of Strichen, OS1/1/82
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Strichen.
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.