Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CUP FOUND HERE A.D. 1854 [Cloysterseat] | Stone Cup found here ad. 1854 |
Mr Temple, Cloysterseat Mr Young Tillyfar |
047 | When working amongst the land the Tenant of Cloysterseat, found a roughly hewn cup shaped something similar to a tea cup, its diameter was 2½ inches & depth nearly 3 inches. |
| STONE CELTS FOUND HERE A.D. 1858 [Cloysterseat] | Stone Celts found here a.d.1858. |
Mr Temple, Cloysterseat Mr Young Tillyfar |
047 | Two of these ancient War Weapons were found about the year 1858 by the same Gentleman, measuring about 7 inches long by about 2½ inches wide. |
| QUHORLES FOUND HERE [Cloysterseat] | Whorls found here Whorls found here Quhorles Quhorles Quhorles |
Mr Temple, Cloysterseat Mr Young Tillyfar The Antiquary by Sir. W. Scott. Wilson's Tales of the Borders Mr Shaw, Belmont Street, Aberdeen. |
047 | Two stone whorls, or buttons, formerly used in spinning, were found here sometime ago; one was rudely ornamented. They measured about 1¼ inches in diameter, & each have a circular hole in the centre. |
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Udny Parish
Transcriber's notes
Small drawings showing measurements, have been drawn alongside the 'list of names as written'
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 91 - Parish of Udny, OS1/1/91
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Udny.
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.