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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOWAN BRAE | Gowan Brae Gowan Brae Gowan Brae |
Mr. Neilson Mr. Soutar Mr. Robertson |
063 | A short street branching south easterly from Perth Street. |
| MEET HILLOCK (Urns found) | Meet Hillock | Mr. Neilson | 063 | immediately on the north side of it [Gowan Brae] is a small eminence nearly levelled and cultivated as a garden. The property of Mr. Neilson, who calls it Meet Hillock, & says that it was in its original state a natural Mound of gravel, and in the trenching of it 2 cinerary Urns, and a number of ancient coins were found; some of the latter he has still in his possession. "About 20 years ago the workmen engaged in removing a large Mound of gravel in the western part of the town, uncovered 2 Roman cinerary urns containing burnt bones, but these were unfortunately broken and thrown away by the men as of no value." New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
| HERRIOT ROW | Herriot Row Herriot Row Herriot Row |
Mr. Robertson Mr. Chapman Val. [Valuation] Roll |
063 | A short Street branching off Jessie St. and terminating at Bank Head. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 95
[Note under Meet Hillock:]
"Mote" a little hill or eminence; a barrow,
or tumulus - Jameison who
also infers the name to be a meeting place.
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.