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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLBARNS | Hillbarns Hillbarns Hillbarns |
Mr MacDonald Factor Mr. Henderson Woodrae Mr Drummond |
033 | A Farm on Balglassie belonging to or occupied along with Balglassie which is under trustees of P. Rickard Esqr. |
| ANGUS HILL | Angus Hill Angus Hill Angus Hill Angus Hill Angus Hill |
Mr Jarron Tenant Mr Henderson Woodrae Revd. [Reverend] Mr Myles Mr Robie, Teacher Mr Drummond Steward |
033 | This is a very important name, as stated by the authorities, from which the ancient name of the County - Angus, was derived. It is a long narrow topped feature chiefly on the Farm of Mains of Meglund. |
| MOTE OF MELGUND | Moat of Melgund Moat Moat |
Mr Jarron Tenant Mr Henderson Woodrae Revd. [Reverend] Mr Myles Mr Robie, Teacher Mr Drummond Steward Estate Map Mr. Murray Factor |
033 | [Angus Hill] is also remarkable for a Knoll near its Eastern termination, on the top, which is supposed to be a tumulus as a tradition of the place says Stone Coffins and Urns were found in it. [continued on page 18] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Aberlemno Parish
Mote of Melgund [note]
"Mote" - A little hill; A barrow or tumulus"
Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 1 - Parish of Aberlemno, OS1/14/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Aberlemno.
Ordnance Survey - Angus 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 Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.