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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURINHILL QUARRIES | Turinhill Quarries Turinhill Quarries Turinhill Quarries |
Statistical Account John Arthur Schoolmaster Alexander Mann Lounieslack |
033 | [Situation] At the North end of Parish. This name applies to three quarries, all near each other; they are on the East slope of Turin Hill & the farm of West Mains They have not been worked for some time although the stone is very plentiful & of good quality. Proprietor P Carnegie Esqr. Turin |
| WEST BRAE | West Brae West Brae West Brae |
John Arthur Alexander Mann John Fife Farmer South Mains |
033 | [Situation] S.E. [South East] of Turinhill Quarries. This name is applied to two cottages on the farm of West Mains, & occupied by the farm servants Proprietor P Carnegie Esqr. Turin |
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Parish of Rescobie -- Sheet 33-14 Trace 1
[Signed] Charles J. Fearnside Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 77 - Parish of Rescobie, OS1/14/77
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Rescobie.
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.