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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL OF GARBET | Hill of Garbet | See Lethnot | 018 | Authorised and described in Lethnot Parish |
| LAIDWINLEY | Laidwinley | See Lethnot | 018 | Authorised and described in Lethnot Parish |
| MOWAT'S SEAT | Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn |
Land of the Lindsays Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster William Gibb Gamekeeper Mr. Mitchell, Afflochie A. McFarlane, Leytack J. Duncan, Auchnacree |
018 | A remarkable & well defined point or projection with a Cairn on the extreme point, on a ridge which followed the course of the Cruick and which ridge bears the name "Bruff Shank" below or south of the Cairn - The author of the "Land of the Lindsays" ascribes the derivation of "Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn" from the name of a "once powerful [continued on page 4] |
| CAIRN [Mowat's Seat] | Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn |
Land of the Lindsays Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster William Gibb Gamekeeper Mr. Mitchell, Afflochie A. McFarlane, Leytack J. Duncan, Auchnacree |
018 | A remarkable & well defined point or projection with a Cairn on the extreme point, on a ridge which followed the course of the Cruick and which ridge bears the name "Bruff Shank" below or south of the Cairn - The author of the "Land of the Lindsays" ascribes the derivation of "Mowat's Seat or Mowat's Cairn" from the name of a "once powerful [continued on page 4] |
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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.