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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOLSHAN HILL | Beauchamp Hill Bolshan Hill |
(See Authorities for Name of Farm (Trace 2.40.2) page 29 New Stat: [Statistical] Account |
034 | A very prominent feature next in height to the highest point in the Parish - "Wuddy Law". It is planted with trees and has some slight outcroppings of rock on its north-western face near the top, which is shewn on Examination Trace in a yellow shade. The name is widely known in the surrounding country. Another farm name is taken from it used in the opposite form of Hill of Beauchamp or Balshan or Bolshan. See Beauchamp (Trace 2.40.2) |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Kinnell Parish
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 55 - Parishes of Kinnell, Maryton and Farnell, OS1/14/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parishes of Kinnell, Maryton, and Farnell.
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.