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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERRYDEN | Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden Ferryden |
Valuation Roll Estate Maps Mr Macdonald Macdonald of Rossie Mr Myers Town Clerk, Montrose Mr Burness Wr. [Writer] Clerk of Sus: [Suspension] Bridge New Stat [Statistical] Account Old Stat [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
035 | A Fishing village on the south side of the River opposite to Montrose. There is a large Free Ch. [Church] in Ferryden, three Schools, a Post Office & some Public Houses. The Streets are named. A Public Ferry, rented along with the Suspension Bridge, plies between the village & the Town of Montrose. All the Thoroughfares in the village are kept up by the Tenants & Proprietors. They are Public Roads. There is no Gaswork in Ferryden. |
| FREE CHURCH [Ferryden] | Free Church Free Church Free Church Free Church |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Mitchell Incumbent Mr. Macdonald Macdonald Miss Macdonald Teacher Mr Webster Tide Surveyor |
035 | A fine stone building having a steeple on its eastern side. There are sittings for 700. Revd [Reverend] Mr. Mitchell Incumbent. The Manse of this Church is near the Mansion of Usan (Trace 6). |
| SCHOOL [Usan St, Ferryden] | Girls School or Female School | Revd [Reverend] Mr Mitchell Incumbent Mr Macdonald Macdonald Miss Macdonald, Teacher Mr Webster Tide Surveyor |
035 | This School is situated in "Usan Street". It is endowed by the Honble [Honourable] Mrs. Macdonald. It is no respect maintained by the Ph. [Parish]. "Girls School" is as commonly & generally used, but the authorities consider it immaterial whether Female or Girls is adopted. See "School (Boys") |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Craig Parish
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 16 - Parish of Craig and Maryton, OS1/14/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Craig and Maryton.
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.