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- 149 - Banchory-Devenick , title page
- 150 - Banchory-Devenick , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchorthies | Auquhorthies Auquhorthies Auquhorthies Auquhorthies Auchorties Auchorties |
New. Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] Valuation Roll 1862-63 Newell Burnell Esqr (Factor) Robert Walker Esqr (Hillside) Old. Stat. Act. [Statistical Account] Vol. [Volume] 4 Page 456. Collections on the Shires of Aberdeen & Banff. Page 265. |
008.09 | A small farmsteading on the Estate of Auchlee the property of MrsBoswell of Kingcausie. The literal meaning of this word is the "Field of Circles", or, the "Field of Stones." - but "Auquhorthies" is supposed to be corrupt orthography, and "Auchorthies" to be the proper Spelling - See Auchorthies in Fettereso Parish, - also the prefix "Auch" to Several places in Scotland - Viz "Auchinblae", Auchinleck, Auchtermuchty, Auchtertool etc - [initialled] B. R. |
| Old Bourtreebush | Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush |
Valuation Roll 1862-3 Newell Burnell Esqr Robert Walker Esqr |
008.09 | A large and substantial farm-steading on the Estate of Auchlee. |
| Bourtreebush Croft | Bourtreebush Croft Bourtreebush Croft Bourtreebush Croft |
Valuation Roll 1862-3 Newell Burnell Esqr Robert Walker Esqr |
008.09 | A crofter's residence on the Estate of Auchlee situated about 1/4 of a mile South of the house above described. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Banchory Devenick
[Note Auquhorthies] -- From "Auch - Field" --
Captain Courtney R.E. [Royal Engineers]
will please decide on this. -- [signed] B. Render Corp.R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
[Note Bourtreebush] -- "Bourtree, Boretree, or Bountree. The Common Elder." -- (Jamieson)
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine county, OS Name Books - Kincardine county - Volume 2 - Parish of Banchory Devenick, OS1/19/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Banchory Devenick
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine 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 Kincardine, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.