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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL OF TURRET | Hill of Turret Hill of Turret Hill of Turret |
James Caithness, Shank Duncan Michie, Robert Gibb, Ardoch |
007 | A high and prominent hill on the east side of "Burn of Turret". Derivation not known |
| BURN OF LEUCHARY | Burn of Leuchary | James Caithness, Shank Duncan Michie, Robert Gibb, Ardoch |
007 | A good stream rising off "Hill of Turret" and falling into "Burn of Blackpots" before that stream falls into "Meallie". Derivation not known. |
| CAIRN [Red Castle] | Cairn | James Caithness, Shank Duncan Michie, Robert Gibb, Ardoch |
007 | A very large artificial Cairn about 60 links in diameter at the base. It is about 5 feet in height and nearly circular. It bears the name of the "Red Castle" in the neighbourhood, probably because some of the stones making it are of red Sandstone. |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Edzell
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 40 - Parish of Edzell, OS1/14/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Edzell.
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.