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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARSE OF GOWRIE | Carse of Gowrie Carse of Gowrie |
Thomas Greig Esq. of Glencarse J. Murray Drummond Esq of Megginch |
087 ; 088 ; 098 ; 099 | [Situation] Includes the whole of the parish of Errol. This name applies to a large tract of level Country stretching along the North bank of the Tay, its extent being about sixteen miles long by five broad. It is bounded on the South by the Tay, on the North by the Hilly district which is the base of the Sidlaw Hills; on the West by the Boundary between the Parishes of Kinnoull and Kinfauns - at Barnhill Toll Bar -- and on the East by the County Boundary between Perth & Forfar, at Invergowrie, and Comprises the whole or parts of the following Parishes: Viz [namely] - Kinfauns, Kinnoull (detd [detached]), St. Madoes, Kilspindie, Kinnaird, Errol, Inchture, Longforgan and Invergowrie. The district is Celebrated for its high Class of Agriculture |
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Parish of Errol -- Sheet 99 No.2 -- Trace 6
Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 27 - Parish of Errol, OS1/25/27
This volume contains information found in the parish of Errol.
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.