Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION BRIDGE [Ferryden] | Montrose Suspension Bridge Montrose Suspension Bridge Montrose Suspension Bridge Montrose Suspension Bridge |
Montrose Bridge Acts Mr. Burness, Clerk of Commissioners of Bridge Mr Webster Tide Surveyor Mr Murray, Customs Officer |
035 | A handsome Suspension Bride over the South Esk at Montrose. The Island of Rossie called of old "Inchbrayock" is on the south of the Bridge. There is a Toll of ½d for crossing this Bridge. The name "Montrose" has not been written on the Examination Trace it being unnecessary as the north side of the Bridge is in the town of Montrose. |
| THE SCALP | The Scalp The Scalp The Scalp The Scalp The Scaap |
Mr Webster Tide Surveyor Mr. Murray Customs Officer Mr. Burness Wr. [Writer] Clerk of Bridge Plan of the Island Plan of Montrose |
035 | A projecting sheet of shingle below the Suspension Bridge on the north east of Rossie Island or Inchbrayock. The name is well known & is supposed to be derived from a Dutch word spelt according to the last authority quoted. |
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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.