Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUFF OF KINNABER | Howff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber Houff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber |
G.C. Myres Esqr. Town Clerk Mr. Wood, Surveyor of works Mr. Hector, Factor for the Estate No. 4 Union Street Montrose Memorials of Angus & Mearns P [page] 58 Memorials of Angus & Mearns p [page] 280 |
028 | An Old Burial ground on the lands of Kinnaber, in it are many grave stones beside 3 Tombs which are still used for interments by members of the former proprietors of Charleton and Kinnaber. So late as 10 or 12 years ago this ground was used a public place of interment. It is now private property belonging to J. Gordon Esqr. of Charleton |
| OLD BURIAL GROUND [Houff of Kinnaber] | Howff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber Houff of Kinnaber Howff of Kinnaber |
G.C. Myres Esqr. Town Clerk Mr. Wood, Surveyor of works Mr. Hector, Factor for the Estate No. 4 Union Street Montrose Memorials of Angus & Mearns p [page] 58 Memorials of Angus & Mearns p [page] 280 |
028 | An Old Burial ground on the lands of Kinnaber, in it are many grave stones beside 3 Tombs which are still used for interments by members of the former proprietors of Charleton and Kinnaber. So late as 10 or 12 years ago this ground was used a public place of interment. It is now private property belonging to J. Gordon Esqr. of Charleton |
| HILLSIDE | Hillside Hillside Hillside Hillside |
G.C. Myres Esqr. Town Clerk Mr. Hector 4 Union St. Mr. Miller Surveyor of Taxes Mr. Wood |
028 | A considerable Village or district of detached Cottages with gardens and plots of ornamental ground attached The property of various individuals. |
| FREE CHURCH MANSE [nr Hillside] | Free Church Manse Free Church Manse Free Church Manse |
The Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Bain Mr. Beattie Gayfield Cottage Mr. Napier Gayfield |
028 | A fine dwelling house with garden attached The property of the Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Bain - The Free Church is at Martin's Den |
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28-10 -- Parish of Montrose -- Forfarshire
Houff of Kinnaber [note]
"There is an old burial place at Kinnaber called the Howff,
where certain of the lairds of Charleton & others were buried;
but nothing is known of the Chapel which is said to have stood
there or of its patron saint" Memorials of Angus & Mearns p [page] 280
"Houff" to haunt. Jameison
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 72 - Parish of Montrose, OS1/14/72
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Montrose.
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.