Skip to main content

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 9 - Parishes of Birse, Aboyne and Glentannar and Glenmuick, OS1/1/9

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 16
Parish of Glenmuick

POLLAGACH BURN
pron? [pronounced] Pulloch Burn JMcD

"Pollagach - Of or belonging to little pools, pits, ponds or dimples"
"Pulagach - Abounding in round stones, like a round Stone or ball" (Gaelic)


CREAG MULLACH See Page 8

"Mullach - the top, summit, a height, an eminence etc." (Gaelic)
"Muileag - A cranberry, moor berry etc." (Ibid)
"Creag - A rock, a crag" - (Ibid)

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 9 - Parishes of Birse, Aboyne and Glentannar and Glenmuick, OS1/1/9

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parishes of Birse, Aboyne and Glentannar, and Glenmuick.

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.

View more volumes for Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county