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Volume contents
- 1 - Monifieth , Index
- 3 - Monifieth , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Monifieth , Page 10
- 20 - Monifieth , Page 20
- 30 - Monifieth , Page 30
- 40 - Monifieth , Page 40
- 50 - Monifieth , Page 50
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- 120 - Monifieth , Page 120
- 121 - Monifieth , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGHTY WATER | Dighty Water Dighty Water Dighty Water Dighty Water |
Thomas Erskine Esqr Statistical Account Nautical Survey of Frith of Tay 1816 Ainslies Co. [County] map of Forfar |
054 | [Situation] Running easterly through the SW [South West] portion of the parish. The Dighty, the only stream of water in the parish rises from two lakes in the parish of Lundie, and running somewhat of a uniform declivity, falls into the sea, near the bar of the River Tay, in the parish of Monifieth about one eight of a mile west of Monifieth village: its whole course not exceeding fifteen miles |
| LINLATHEN | Linlathen Linlathen |
Thomas Erskine Esqr Statistical Account Val: [Valuation] Roll |
054 | [Situation] In the SW [South West] portion of the parish. A large mansion, three stories high, pleasantly situated upon the banks of the Dighty, having a large garden (containing about two acres) suitable offices and a farm of arable land attached. It is the property & residence of Thomas Erskine Esqr |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 54 No 4 Trace 1 -- Parish of Monifieth -- Described by John Kiernan R Eng [Royal Engineers]
Linlathen [note]
Linlathen appears pretty plainly to be from the Gaelic
Linne leathann, The broad pool, perhaps from a pool in the Dighty Water near the farm
which in former times may have a much broader pool here than can now be traced.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 70 - Parish of Monifieth, OS1/14/70
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Monifieth.
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.