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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DYKEHEAD | Dykehead Dykehead Dykehead |
James Powrie Esqr. 'Reswallie' Mr. James Nicol 'Dykehead' Alexander Laird 'Gown Bank' |
039 | [Situation] 25 chains East of Forester's Seat. This name refers to a number of cottages scattered along the north side of 'Green Hill.' property of the Trustees of George Hunter Esqr. |
| HAG BRAE | Hag Brae Hag Brae Hag Brae |
James Powrie Esqr. Mr. John Robb 'Boal' Mr. Alexander Laird |
039 | [Situation] ¼ mile East of Dykehead. This name applies to the ridge South east of 'Hagg Muir' farm from its having formerly been covered with waste wood or Haggs. situate on the Estate of Burnside. |
| GREEN HILL | Green Hill Green Hill Green Hill |
James Powrie Esqr. Mr. Alexander Cable. Burnside Mains Mr. Alexander Laird |
039 | [Situation] ¼ mile South of Dykehead. A small hill to the north of 'Burnside' Mansion planted with Forest & M.W. [Mixed Wood] property of George Hunter's Esqr's Trustees |
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Ph. [Parish] of Rescobie -- Sheet 39/5 Trace 2
Hag Brae [note]
Hag - wood felled or cut Vide [See] Jamieson & Brockett
[Signed] John Stirton Sapr. 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.