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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torry | Torry | Mr. William Robertson Mr. John RiddocK Revd. [Reverend] Andrew Brown |
133.08 | A conical-shaped hill, the South Side of which rises very abruptly, and rugged It is closely attached to Craig leith. North of the town of Alva, and west of alva glen, |
| Middle Hill | Middle Hill | Mr. William Robertson Mr. John RiddocK Revd. [Reverend] Andrew Brown |
133.08 | This hill is Situated between Alva and Silver glens. It gradually rises from a base of large circumference to a Summit of elongated Shape |
| Alva House | Alva House | Mr. William Robertson Factor Mr. John RiddocK Revd. [Reverend] Andrew Brown |
133.08 | A remarKably large and handsome mansion, beautifully Situated on the Slope of the Ochil hills midway between the towns of Alva and Tillicoultry. The avenues leading to and from those towns are Shaded by rows of lofty trees contrasting with the less elevated scenery below, and is universally Considered as unsurpassible. Seat of James Johnston, Esqr. |
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Parish of Alva County of Stirling
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 2 - Parish of Alva, OS1/32/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Alva.
Ordnance Survey - Stirling 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 Stirling, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.