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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKNESS HOUSE | Blackness House | Dundee Directory 1856-7 David Hunter Esqr. Parliamentary List of Voters 1856-7 Crawfords Map of Dundee 1776 |
054 | [Situation] A few chains South of Blackness Road and near the S E [South East] side of Blackness farm house. A large but plainly built family residence 3 storeys high with suitable outbuildings & offices attached. There are very extensive ornamental & garden grounds in front & behind the house, extending between the Blackness & Perth Roads laid out with the utmost taste & displaying great care & excellent judgement in horticulture. The situation is Commanding & the prospect presented on every side is varied & extensive. It is the property and residence of David Hunter Esqr. |
| BLACKNESS NURSERIES | Blackness Nursery | Dundee Directory 1856-7 William P. Laird Tenant David Hunter Esqr. |
054 | [Situation] At the western end of the town of Dundee. A tolerably large nursery, of 6 or 8 Acres, lying to the South West of Blackness House with all the necessary appliances for forcing plants, also greenhouses & other Conveniences. It is occupied by William P. Laird, seedsman and is the property of David Hunter Esqr. of Blackness House. |
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Blackness Nurseries [note]
Nurseries
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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 33 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.
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.