Volume contents
- 1 - Knockando , page 1 (start)
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- 150 - Knockando , page 150 (end)
- 151 - Knockando , title page
- 152 - Knockando , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TÒM DOW | Tom Dow Tom Dow Tom Dow |
Mr William Maver Nether Tomdow Mr William Hay Bridge of Cally Mr Peter Marcach Garlandmore |
026.02 | a Conspicuous hill N.W. [North West] Side of which is under plantation, and the S. [South] under Cultivation The Crofts or farms at the foot have originally received their names from this hill. Situated about 30 Ch [Chains] Northward of the confluence of Allt Arder with River Spey Proprietor William Grant Esqr of Carron |
| AN TORR | An Torr An Torr An Torr |
Mr William Maver Nether Tomdow Mr William Hay Bridge of Cally Mr Peter Marcach Garlandmore |
026.02 | A Conical and Conspicuous little hill or Knoll, Situated immediately above the N. [North] edge of Allt Arder. It is recorded that Allt Arder in the floods of '29 [1829] formed a New Channel here, the former Course was round the N. [North] of the Knoll and formed a Semi Curvee rocks and Wild-wood. and where it had a Celebrated Waterfall, at the foot of the Said Torr, Easward - Situated a little above (14 Ch) [Chains] above where the Railway Cross Allt Ardie |
| POLL AN TORRA | Poll an Torra Poll an Torra Poll an Torra |
Mr William Maver Nether Tomdow Mr William Hay Bridge of Cally Mr Peter Marcach Garlandmore |
026.02 | A deep Pool, at the foot of a Knoll called An Torra, and is a portion of the Origl [Original] Channel of Allt Ardie, a little above which was a Waterfall as already Mentioned The Burn having an enormous flood of the Mountain rains in Year '29 [1829] which formed out a new Course or Channel in this portion, and the Waterfall was quite disfigured etc |
| CHAPEL | Chapel (U.P.) [United Presbyterian] Chapel (U.P.) [United Presbyterian] Chapel (U.P.) [United Presbyterian] |
Mr William Maver Kecher Nether Tomdow Mr William Hay Bridge of Cally Mr Peter Marcach Garlandmore |
026.02 | A Small United Presbyterian Chapel Annually of 5. or 6. Doz [dozen] Sittings and in Connection with the other one in the village of Archiestown both being attended to by the Same Minister: Situatedat the West edge of the County Road: on the farm of Garlandbeg and abt [about] 16 Chains E. N. E. [East North East] of the Farm Steadings. |
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Parish of Knockando -- County of Elgin
Ordnance Survey - Moray county, OS Name Books - Moray county - Volume 16 - Parish of Knockando, OS1/12/16
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Knockando.
Ordnance Survey - Moray 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 Moray, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.