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Volume contents
- 1 - St Vigean , Index
- 1A - St Vigean , loose note
- 5 - St Vigean , Page 5 (start)
- 10 - St Vigean , Page 10
- 20 - St Vigean , Page 20
- 30 - St Vigean , Page 30
- 40 - St Vigean , Page 40
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- 138 - St Vigean , Page 138 (end)
- 139 - St Vigean , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST VIGEANS [parish] | St. Vigeans St. Vigeans St. Vigeans St. Vigeans St. Vigians St. Vigeans |
Sherrif's List of meresmen New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fullarton's Gazetteer Oliver & Boyd's Almanack Johnston's Co. [County] map Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
040; 041; 045; 046; 047 | [Situation] In the SE. [South East] end of Forfarshire. An important parish consisting of a large main body and two small detached portions; on the coast of Forfarshire. The main body is bounded on the north and on the east by Inverkeillor; on the S.E. [South East] by the German Ocean for 5 miles and on the west by Arbroath, Arbirlot and Carmyllie. Its greatest length from east to west is about 8 miles and its breadth varies from about 1¾ to 4½. One of the detached portions lies half a mile south of the main body is separated from it by the burgh road of Arbroath; measures about 6 furlongs inwards from the beach and 4 furlongs in breadth and owing to its having been the place where the hospital for the sick of Arbroath Abbey stood bears the name of Hospitalfield. The other detached portion is the estate of Inverpeffer lies 3 miles south of the main body is bounded on east by sea; on the south [continued on page 6] |
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Parish of St. Vigeans
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 80 - Parish of St Vigean, OS1/14/80
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of St Vigean.
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.