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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 87 - Parishes of Towie and Strathdon, OS1/1/87

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 104a

Hand-written Attachment to page 104.
Sh. [Sheet] 70/3 Allt na Tuilich 1st Col. [Column] O. N. Bk. [Ordnance Name Bk]
"Allt na Tulach! in pencil
Allt na Tulaich burn of the Knoll, not "Knolls"
Tulach is entered in Dewar & McLeod's Gaelic Dictionary as a masculine noun, but in this locality feminine hence na instead of an

Sh. [Sheet] 61/15 Socach Burn 1st Col. [Column] O.N.Bk. [Ordnance Name Book]
Soccoch Burn 2nd Col. [Column] O.N.Bk. [Ordnance Name Book]
The name in 1st Col. [Column] good enough.
There is no need for the second c in 2nd Col. [Column]
[signed] Alexander Donald 16.10

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 87 - Parishes of Towie and Strathdon, OS1/1/87

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parishes of Towie and Strathdon.

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.

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