Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEHILL WOOD | Whitehill Wood Whitehill Wood Whitehill Wood |
Mr Peter Cargill 'E. [East] Draffinn' Mr James Taylor 'Draffin' Mr John Kerr 'Greenhillock' |
045 | [Situation] ΒΌ mile East of Draffinn. A strip of wood (chiefly fir) extending along the S. [South] Eastern extremity of the Parish. Property of the Misses Cummings of Tulloes |
| GALLOWS HILL | Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Gallows Hill |
Mr Peter Cargill Mr James Taylor Mr John Kerr |
045 | [Situation] 33 chains N.E. [North East] of Draffinn. A slight eminence situated in the centre towards the south end of Whitehill Wood. where according to local tradition Criminals were executed in the feudal ages. property of the Misses Cummings |
| EAST DRAFFINN | East Draffinn East Draffinn East Draffinn |
Mr Peter Cargill 'E. [East] Draffinn' Mr James Taylor Rent receipts |
045 | [Situation] 24 chains S.E. [South East] of Draffinn. A one storey dwelling house with vegetable garden, outhouses & small farm attached. Occupant Mr Peter Cargill. Property of the Misses Cummings |
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Ph. [Parish] of Dunnichen -- Sheet 45/6 Trace 2
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John Stirton
Sapper R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 38 - Parish of Dunnichen, OS1/14/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Dunnichen.
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.