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Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 5 - Parish of Alyth, OS1/25/5

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A stock map & Perambulator call the
River "Shee"

At the north western extremity of the Parish (Alyth)
there is a beautiful little district surrounded with
hills and intersected by the Ericht, which in
summer has a delightful appearance.
[margin note: Disagrees as to the River Shee - calls it Ericht]
That part of it connected with this Parish, called the
Blacklunnans, lies in the County of Angus.
[margin note: Blacklunnans district]
Mount Blair, the most considerable hill in this
Parish, is a very conspicuous point of land. &c. &c.
Fullarton's Gazetteer
[margin note]: calls it Black Water in Kirkmichael Ph. [Parish] and The Shee and Glen Shee agrees with Examiner

At the extremity of the Parish (Alyth)
there is a beautiful little Country, Surrounded
with hills, and intersected by the black Water
or Ericht, which in summer has a delightful
appearance. That part of it connected with this
Parish called the Blacklunnans lies in the ...

Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 5 - Parish of Alyth, OS1/25/5

This volume contains information on the parish of Alyth.

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.

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