Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANOR PLACE [Forfar] | Manor Place Manor Place |
Provost Craik Proprietor On Front of Buildings |
038 | 2 fine dwelling houses, a Warehouse, and gardens attached, on the south side of Manor Street. |
| DOG KENNEL | Dog Kennel Dog Kennel |
Provost Craik William Roberts Esqr. |
038 | A block of buildings which was occupied till recently as a Kennel for the hounds belonging to the County Gentlemen, hence the name. |
| COMMON MYRE | Common Myre Common Myre |
William Roberts Esqr. Provost Craik |
038 | A low lying meadow which is remarkable for the growth of its grass, the property of the Burgh. |
| WESTEND SCHOOL | Westend School Westend School |
William Roberts Esqr. Provost Craik |
038 | A tolerably sized edifice ereced [erected] by the Burgh, its interior consists of 3 Classrooms |
| QUEEN'S MANOR | Queen's Manor | Mr. Roberts, Town Clerk Plan of Burgh 1822 |
038 | An enclosed pasture field, having a name mentioned in the old accounts inferring the Royal character of Forfar. |
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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 43 - Town of Forfar, OS1/14/43
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Forfar.
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.