Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beedies Brae | Beedies Brae Beedies Brae |
Hercules Scott Esquire (Brotherton) Mr J Willocks (Muirton) |
025.13 | A natural slope on the North side of Burn of Benholm on the Estate of Benholm near Benholm. |
| Tumulus | Tumulus Tumulus Mound Vulgarly the Cairn |
Mr David Barclay (Hallgreen) Mr Alexander Carr (Bervie) Latin Charter of Burgh of Inverbervie. |
025.05 | A large artificial mound principally composed of earth and situated on the west part of Gourdon Hill or Bekmane Hill. This is one of the points mentioned in the Royal Charter of Inverbervie as a point on the Royalty Boundary. There is no mention of it in the Statistical accounts or other parish documents, but it is evidently a very fine Tumulus of the elongated type, it is broadest at the East end and tapers to the west, it is a very conspicuous object and can be seen for a considerable distance. |
| Whitehouse | Whitehouse Whitehouse Whitehouse |
Mr D Barclay (Hallgreen) Mrs Ann Wyllie (Gourdon) Estate Plan |
025.09 | A small crofter's residence near Gourdon, the property of J. F. Scott Esq. |
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Parish of Benholm
B. Brander
Corporal, R.E. [Royal Engineers]
27/11/1863
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine county, OS Name Books - Kincardine county - Volume 4 - Parish of Benholm, OS1/19/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Benholm.
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.