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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGY LINN | Craigy Linn | Rev. [Reverend] P Bartney, Ph. [Parish] Manse Mr. Young, Milton of Ruthven |
037 | A small portion of the River Isla rolling over several ridges of broken rock, situated between the Sluice and the Mill. between this or ratherly the Jute mill, and the Broad ford is a considerable Pool designated as the "Corral Pool". "The only river in the parish is the Isla. After passing the Lin, which is a fall over several ridges of broken rock, the river resolves itself into a pool, called the Corral Pool, probably a corruption of Quarry-hole, there appearing to have been a quarry on the east side at some remote period. This pool is deep and broad and becomes shallow towards the south, and ends in the broad ford, famous in the annals of black fishing. Upon leaving the ford the river devides itself into 2 branches forming a small island called Stanner Island containing about 6 acres" |
| CORRAL POOL | Corral Pool | Rev. [Reverend] P. Bartney Mr. Young |
037 | A small portion of the River Isla rolling over several ridges of broken rock, situated between the Sluice and the Mill. between this or ratherly the Jute mill, and the Broad ford is a considerable Pool designated as the "Corral Pool". "The only river in the parish is the Isla. After passing the Lin, which is a fall over several ridges of broken rock, the river resolves itself into a pool, called the Corral Pool, probably a corruption of Quarry-hole, there appearing to have been a quarry on the east side at some remote period. This pool is deep and broad and becomes shallow towards the south, and ends in the broad ford, famous in the annals of black fishing." |
| BROAD FORD | Broad Ford Broad Ford |
Rev. [Reverend] P. Bartney Mr. Young |
037 | "This pool [Corral Pool] is deep and broad and becomes shallow towards the south, and ends in the broad ford, famous in the annals of black fishing." |
| STANNERS ISLAND | Stanners Island Stanners Island Stanner Island |
Rev. [Reverend] P. Bartney Mr. Young Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
037 | "Upon leaving the ford [Broad Ford] the river divides itself into 2 branches forming a small island called Stanner Island containing about 6 acres" |
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Ph. [Parish] of Ruthven -- Sheet 37-9
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 78 - Parish of Ruthven, OS1/14/78
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Ruthven.
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.