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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTTISH NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (Friockheim Branch) Disused | Scottish North Eastern Railway (Friockheim Branch) | Rev: [Reverend] J. Black Friockheim A. Lyall Esqr. Gardyne Castle Mr. W.H. Duncan Friock Mains Company's Documents. |
040 | [Situation] Through N.En. [North Eastern] division of Parish. This railway (now disused) diverges from the Arbroath & Forfar line at Friockheim village and joins the Scottish North Eastern main line at Heughhead. |
| CAIRN KNAP | Cairn Knap (Tumulus) Cairn Knap (Tumulus) Cairn Knap (Tumulus) |
Rev: [Reverend] J. Black A. Lyall Esqr. Mr. W.H. Duncan |
040 | [Situation] ¼ mile East of Kaim Hill. An old established name given to an artificial mound, on the Estate of Middleton. A number of years ago, this "Cairn" or "Tumulus" was opened and found to contain two stone Coffins and a great number of human bones. |
| FRIOCK WOOD | Friock Wood Friock Wood Friock Wood |
Rev: [Reverend] J. Black A. Lyall Esqr. Mr. W.H. Duncan |
040 | [Situation] About ¾ mile N.E. [North East] of Middleton. Applied to a wood, situate on the South Side of Friockheim & on the Estate of Middleton. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkden -- Sheet 40 No.9 T [Trace] 2
[Pencil note]
Kaim Hill Omitted
Cairn Knap [note]
Knap.- a hillock Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
[Page signed]
Thomas Watson
Corp:. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 57 - Parish of Kirkden, OS1/14/57
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Kirkden.
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.