Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORMOND HILL | Hill of Mormond Hill of Mormond Hill of Mormond Hill of Mormond Mormond Hill Mormond Hill Mormond Hill |
Mr A Thompson Strichen Mr Mark Strichen Dr [Doctor] Gavin Strichen Estate Plan 1768 Description of Formartine & Buchan Railway Fullartons Gazetteer Johnstone's Cy [County] Map |
007 | A Hill of Considerable Size situated partly in the parishes of Rathen, Fraserburgh (Det) [Detached] and Strichen. The Summit is in the parish of Strichen, it is the most prominent feature of the district of Buchan. "The most elevated portion of the parish is the hill of Mormond 800 feet above the level of the sea, and which gives name to the village." New Statistical Account Mormond Hill. "It is in fact "the highest mountain in Buchan"" Description of Formartine & Buchan Railway "The Mormond here forms a very fine object." Pratt's Buchan |
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Sheet 7-12 -- Aberdeenshire
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.