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- 112 - Tarves , Title Page
- 113 - Tarves , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN OF KIRKTON | Den of Kirkton Den of Kirkton Den of Kirkton |
Mr. James Shepherd. Bogside Mr. William Ross. Bogside Mr. William Taylor. Bogside |
037 | This name applies to a deep ravine or Den, through which flows a considerable Stream, and is so called from being Situated on the lands or farm of Kirkton |
| ST JOHN'S WELL | St. John's Well St. John's Well St. John's Well |
Mr. James Shepherd. Mr. William Ross Mr. William Taylor |
037 | An excellent Spring well. the water of which was formerly much esteemed and Sought after. Situated near the extremity of the Den of Kirkton and believed to be Coeval with Saint Bartholomew's Chapel, a short distance from this place. |
| BOGSIDE | Bogside Bogside Bogside Bogside |
Mr. James Shephard Mr. William Ross Mr. William Taylor Valuation Roll. 1859-60 |
037 | This name applies to three Crofts, with outhouses, gardens etc. attached, also a few acres of land to each. So called from formerly being a Bog, or peat moss adjoining here. The property of The Right Honble. [Honourable] The Earl of Aberdeen |
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Parish of Tarves
Note: St. John's Well - The general belief in the district is that this object is an Antiquity.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 85 - Parish of Tarves, OS1/1/85
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Tarves.
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.