 county - Volume 60 - Parish of Lethnot and Navar, OS1/14/60&destination=/virtual-volumes/volume-images/volume_data-OS1-14-60/REX01668?image_number=57){kind=link}
Volume contents
- 1 - Lethnot etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Lethnot etc , Page 10
- 20 - Lethnot etc , Page 20
- 30 - Lethnot etc , Page 30
- 40 - Lethnot etc , Page 40
- 50 - Lethnot etc , Page 50
- 60 - Lethnot etc , Page 60
- 70 - Lethnot etc , Page 70
- 78 - Lethnot etc , Page 78 (end)
- 79 - Lethnot etc , Title Page
- 80 - Lethnot etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL of FORMAL | Hill of Formal Hill of Formal Hill of Formal Knock Formull |
James Mitchell, Teacher John Ramsey, Newbigging William Speed, Blairno County Map |
019 | A prominent hill feature forming a part of Hill of Wirren. Fuar Maol, the cold height. |
| CASTLE OF DENNYFERN (Site of) | Castle of Dennyfern (Site of) Castle of Dennyferne (Site of) Castle of Dennyfern (Site of) Castle of Dennyfern (Site of) |
New Stat. [Statistical] Account Land of the Lindsays Rev. [Reverend] F. Cruikshanks John Ramsey, Newbigging |
019 | There is nothing known of this more than the name, It has evidently been a building, as stones can still be seen in the track of the foundation, which is quite plain and considerably raised above the level of the ground, It is a perfect circle 50 links in diameter, "There are the remains of a Druidical Temple at Newbigging near the remains of an ancient Castle or Tower called Dennyfern", New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 57
Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Lethnot
Castle of Dennyfern [note]
"The foundations of a square building called the
Castle of Dennyferne, & traces of several dwellings have
from time to time been uprooted in its vicinity, while
Evidences of Ancient tillage are quite distinct in
numerous ridge marks. It is said to have been a Residence
of the Lindsays & the surrounding Cottages to have been
occupied by their Retainers." Land of the Lindsays p. [page] 125
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 60 - Parish of Lethnot and Navar, OS1/14/60
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Lethnot and Navar.
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.