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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOURN'S HILL | Mourn's Hill | Alexander F. Douglas, Esq. Mr John Tait, Wedderlairs Mr John Booth, Tarves |
037 | Applies to a small hillock like place where tradition says that Lady Douglas in her flight from Gight, risked herself after crossing the burn of Keithfield. |
| RAXTON WOOD | Raxton Wood | Alexander F Douglas Esq. Mr. John Tait, Mr. John Booth, |
037 | Applies to a wood of considerable extent, situated about a quarter of a mile south of the Mains of Haddo, property of the Earl of Aberdeen. |
| BURN OF KELLY | Burn of Kelly | Alexander F. Douglas, Esq. Mr. John Tait, Mr John Booth, |
037 | From the joining of the burns of Keithfield & Raxton to the river Ythan is known as the Burn of Kelly. Haddo formerly called Kelly, and hence the name Burn of Kelly. |
| RAXTON BURN | Raxton Burn | Alexander F. Douglas, Esq. Mr John Tait, Mr John Booth, |
037 | Applies to a small burn flowing through the farm of Raxton, & joins the burn of Kelly, about ½ a mile east of Haddo House. Known by this name from Uppermill of Tillyhill to its confluence with Burn of Kelly |
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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.