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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORANPARK | Noran Park Noran Park Noranpark Noranpark |
Valuation Roll Estate Map Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Mr. Tosh, Tenant |
025 | An out-farm now of "Wellford" the property of James Carnegie Gardyne Esq. This name appears mostly in two words, but it has been adopted in one word following the form in which the name of the Estate Noranside, in one word, generally & indeed always appears. |
| HAERPIT HAUGH | Haerpit Haugh Haerpit Haugh Haerpit Haugh |
Land of the Lindsays Mr. Tosh Wellford Mr. J. Duncan Auchnacree |
025 | A little haugh adjoining the Noran on the lands of Noranpark. In the "Land of the Lindsays" the following is said with reference to large stones in the Haugh of which only one now remains, and this appears more like a natural rock than a loose stone placed there. - "The district of Ferne, so far as known, has little to boast of in the way of prehistoric traces, though a few warlike remains, and the old names of places, would favour the supposition of the parish having been the scene of some unrecorded engagement. The discovery of Stone Coffins & Urns [continued on page 30] |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Fearn Parish
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 42 - Parish of Fern, OS1/14/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Fern.
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.