Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CAIRN | Cairn (site of) | Mr Thomas Shepherd, Mill of Keithfield Mr J Scrogie, Courtstone |
037 | A cairn of stones of considerable height & extent was removed from this hill, in the year 1832: the stones were taken to build dykes, & fill drains, with. At the bottom of the Cairn a quantity of black mould & pieces of bones were found; and in 1862 two Urns were found filled with black dust & pieces of bones. No attention was paid to the size or pattern of the Urns, nor can the farmer tell what came of them. |
| URNS FOUND HERE A.D. 1862 [Courtstone] | Urns found here A.D. 1862 | Mr Thomas Shepherd, Mill of Keithfield Mr J Scrogie, Courtstone | 037 | and in 1862 two Urns were found filled with black dust & pieces of bones no attention was paid to the size or pattern of the urns, nor can the farmer tell what came of them. |
| HILL OF COURTSTONE | Hill of Courtstone | Mr Thomas Shepherd Mr J. Scrogie |
037 | A cultivated hill of considerable extent, situated about a quarter of a mile south of Mill of Keithfield: property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
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Parish of Tarves
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.