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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LADY'S STEPS | Lady's Steps Lady's Steps Lady's Steps |
Mr Alexander Burnett. Wedderlairs Mr George Walker Wedderlairs Mr John McBean Gamekeeper |
037 | Lady Douglas in her flight from Gight passed or crossed here, at which time there was a ford and stepping stones crossing the burn here where is now a neat wooden bridge, * The Lady was pursued to a place called Dougal-head or Douglas-head ** where she was apprehend and beheaded. *, ** - in Ellon Parish |
| UPPER LAKE | Upper Lake Upper Lake Upper Lake |
Mr Alexander Burnett Mr George Walker Mr John McBean |
037 | An artificial Lake. Constructed about eleven years ago. Known by this name the depth of water is about from four to ten feet. |
| DEER PARK | Deer Park Deer Park Deer Park |
Mr Alexander Burnett Mr George Walker Mr John McBean |
037 | An extensive deer park Surrounded by a good stone & lime wall, and in which there are plantations and scattered trees, the late proprietor caused all the deer to be exterminated but at present. it is about to be restocked. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Tarves
Transcriber's notes
Note in red in the Situation column
x [with dots] in Ellon Parish
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.