Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE OLD KIRK | The Old Kirk The Old Kirk The Old Kirk |
George Fenton. Balcalk James Barry. Balcalk James Blair. |
044 | [Situation] In the west end of Balcalk Plantation This name applies to a Rocky Slope or Bank about 9 feet high, overlooking a level circular portion of ground. There is no tradition connected with it It is mearly supposed that Roman Catholics met here for Public worship. Others again suppose it to have been Covenanters. Revd [Reverend] Mr. Elder Parish Minister concurs with the former supposition and affirms that the Covenanters never established themselves in this part of the Country. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 13
Parish of Tealing -- Sheet 44.13 Trace 4
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 83 - Parish of Tealing, OS1/14/83
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Tealing.
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.