Volume contents
- 1 - Blairgowrie , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Blairgowrie , page 10
- 20 - Blairgowrie , page 20
- 30 - Blairgowrie , page 30
- 40 - Blairgowrie , page 40
- 50 - Blairgowrie , page 50
- 60 - Blairgowrie , page 60
- 70 - Blairgowrie , page 70
- 80 - Blairgowrie , page 80
- 90 - Blairgowrie , page 90
- 100 - Blairgowrie , page 100
- 114 - Blairgowrie , page 114 (end)
- 115 - Blairgowrie , title page
- 116 - Blairgowrie , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER ERICHT | River Ericht River Ericht River Ericht River Ericht |
Mr. Soutar, Banker, Blairgowrie Mr. Anderson Banker Blairgowrie Mr. Baxter New & Old Stat: [Statistical] Accounts |
052 ; 064 | A considerable river having a serpentine coutse in a southerly direction, from the junction of Ardle and Black Water near Rochallie, to its confluence with the Isla near Coupar Angus. From a short distance above the Chain Bridge of Glenericht as far as the "Bridge of Craighall" this river flows through a very steep and in some places very rugged Glen or ravine, bearing the name of "Glen Ericht" |
| SAMUEL'S POOL | Samuel's Pool Samuel's Pool Samuel's Pool |
Mr. Robertson J, McKinzie Mr. Baxter |
052 | A deep pool in the river Ericht where a person named Samuel had been drowned hence the name |
| WITCH POOL | Witch Pool | Mr. Robertson J. McKinzie Mr. Baxter |
052 | A deep pool in the river Ericht a short distance above the Bridge of Craighall |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 61
Ericht, a gaelic name means literally "rough" or rugged"
N.S. [New Statistical] Account
[Entry for Glen Ericht has been omitted, as it is referred back in first column:]
See page 55.
Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 11 - Parish of Blairgowrie, OS1/25/11
This volume contains information found in the parish of Blairgowrie.
Ordnance Survey - Perth 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 Perth, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.