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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRK WOOD | Birk Wood Birk Wood Birk Wood Birk Wood Birk Wood Birch Wood |
Mr Gordon Land Steward Mr Hannay, Factor Mr. J Keir, Waterston Mr M'Connachie Schoolmaster A. Young Whiteside of Careston Estate Map |
026 | A mixed wood at the south-west corner of the policies of Careston invariably used in speaking in the Scottish form "Birk" for Birch. (Jameison) |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Careston Parish
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 13 - Parish of Careston, OS1/14/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Careston.
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.