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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCK DONACH | Knock Donach Knock Donach |
Mr A. McDonald Bruntland Mr J. Mcdonald Nether Bruntland Mr W. Cumming Cardow |
022.15 | a Conspicuous Hill-top Situated about 16 Ch. [Chains] N.N.W. [North North West] of the Police Station and is Supposed to be the oldest name Known for the hill. It is Said that a number of Large Stone Cairns Stood about the top of the hill and those big Cairns were considered to be great antiquities Proprietor William Grant Esqr of Carron |
| CAIRNS | Cairns Cairns Cairns |
Mr A. McDonald Bruntland Mr J. Mcdonald Nether Bruntland Mr W. Cumming Cardow |
022.15 | These are Stone Cairns above mentioned a few feet above the Surface at Centre, and abt [about] 10 feet of rad: [radius] over which formerly Stood large Stone Cairns, In the centre of Some, it is Said. a large Standing Stone was found - It seems those Mounds, as yet, have not been Explored below the Surface, There are also a number of less conspicuous ones to be Seen a little Eastward of the Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station. |
| CARDNACH BURN | Cardnach Burn Cardnach Burn Cardnach Burn |
Mr A. McDonald Bruntland Mr J. Mcdonald Nether Bruntland Mr W. Cumming Cardow |
022.15 | a Well Known name of a Small Burn which issues from the drainage of Cardnach-head farm and leads Southward, passing a Little Westward of Knockando House where a little further onwards it enters the River Spey |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.