Volume contents
- 1 - Dunbarney , index
- 5 - Dunbarney , page 5 (start)
- 11 - Dunbarney , page 11
- 21 - Dunbarney , page 21
- 31 - Dunbarney , page 31
- 41 - Dunbarney , page 41
- 51 - Dunbarney , page 51
- 61 - Dunbarney , page 61
- 71 - Dunbarney , page 71
- 75 - Dunbarney , page 75 (end)
- 78 - Dunbarney , insert notes
- 86 - Dunbarney , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONCREIFFE HILL | Moncreiffe Hill Moncreiffe Hill Moncrieffe or Moreden Hill Moncrieff or Moredun Hill Moncrieff Hill |
Sir Thomas Moncreiffe Mr. Brown P [Parish] Schoolmaster New Stat. acct. [Statistical Account] Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Stobies Co. [County] map |
098 | [Situation] In the north end of the parish. This name applies to a prominent hill, or more properly a Small range of hills dividing the Parishes of Dumbarney Perth & Rhynd. It is almost entirely covered with wood except where the bare Rock precludes the possibility of Planting. The greater part of it is the property of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe whose Mansion, Moncreiffe Ho. [House] stands on the foot of it on the south side A most extensive prospect is commanded from it. The whole Carse of Gowrie Strathearn included. |
| MOREDUN TOP | Moredun Top Moredun Top Moredun Top |
Sir Thomas Moncreiffe Mr. Brown Stobies Co. [County] map |
098 | This name applies to the highest or most prominent point of the above hill & the place on which is Situated "Carnac" Fort". This name " Moredun" is often improperly applied to Moncreiffe Hill. Thomas Dudgeon Sergt. RE [Sergeant Royal Engineers] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph. [Parish] of Dunbarney Sheet 98 No. 14 5
Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 24 - Parish of Dunbarney, OS1/25/24
This volume contains information found in the parish of Dunbarney.
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.