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Volume contents
- 1 - Carmyllie , Index
- 5 - Carmyllie , Page 5 (start)
- 10 - Carmyllie , Page 10
- 13A - Carmyllie , loose page
- 20 - Carmyllie , Page 20
- 30 - Carmyllie , Page 30
- 33A - Carmyllie , loose page
- 39A - Carmyllie , loose page
- 40 - Carmyllie , Page 40
- 41A - Carmyllie , loose page
- 45A - Carmyllie , loose page
- 53 - Carmyllie , Page 53 (end)
- 54 - Carmyllie , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEDDERSWELL | Wedderswell Weatherswell |
Rent receipt for 1858 Mr. Taylor Parish School-master Valuation Roll for 1857-58 Valuation Roll for 1856-7 Ainslies Co. [County] map |
045 | [Situation] In the SW. [South West] corner of the parish A small thatched cottage with a few acres of land the property of Lord Panmure. About 1/2 a mile South West from these houses (on trace 2) Mr. David Hume of East Skichen, when excavating a hillock, found several rude Stone Coffins a couple of feet below the surface. Fragments of human bones were in them, and inside one was an urn containing fragments of burnt human bones. These Coffins &c. Mr. Hume discovered about 30 years ago. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 47
Sheet 45 plan 14. -- Parish of Carmyllie. -- Trace 3 & 6.
[Note]
"In a small sandy hillock on the same farm "(Skichen)" there was discovered a few years ago
another coffin of a similar description about 3 feet below the surface containing an urn
of the rudest workmanship. Some black mould was found in the urn but no trace
of bones." New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Forfarshire p. [page] 357
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 14 - Parish of Carmyllie, OS1/14/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Carmyllie.
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.