Volume contents
- 1 - Brechin , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Brechin , Page 10
- 20 - Brechin , Page 20
- 23A - Brechin , loose page
- 30 - Brechin , Page 30
- 40 - Brechin , Page 40
- 50 - Brechin , Page 50
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- 110 - Brechin , Page 110
- 116 - Brechin , Page 116 (end)
- 117 - Brechin , Index
- 121 - Brechin , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGDALENE MEADOWS | Magdalene Meadows Magdalene Meadows Magdalene Meadows |
Mr James Thomson, Findowrie Mr Will writer Brechin David Walker CocKhill |
026 | An old Cottage & Gardens on the Farm of Findowrie, the property of James Carnegy Arbuthnot Esquire, Mr Thomson of Findowrie says this name applies to the low lying ground about the old cottage, I could not learn if it had any connection with the chapel of the same name at the Eastern extremity of the Parish, but from the fact of it being situated on the Muir of Brechin and the Muir belonging to the Cathedral church of Brechin it is more than probable it was an appendage of the Magdalene chapel. |
| WILLIEMILLSBURN | Willie Mill's Burn Willie Mill's Burn Willie Mill's Burn Willie mills burn |
valuation Roll Mr James Roberts Proprietor, Mr Will writer Brechin James Lawrence. Meresman |
026 | Some Cottages and a small farm steading; The property of Mr James Roberts, This name formerly applied to the burn, but now it is extended to the small district which constitute the Estate, |
| WILLIE MILLS BURN | Willie Mills Burn | Plans of Brechin Moor in Disputed Boundary Case | 026 |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Forfar -- Parish of Brechin
[Note Williemillsburn] -- slightly disjoined --[initialled] J.B. Lt. Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]
[Pencil note] -- to Enquire
[Note Willie mills burn] -- The name is repeatedly written thus in the Boundary correspondence
"stream" so called - Interlocutor of Lord Handyside
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 11 - Parish of Brechin, OS1/14/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Brechin.
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.