Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULLEN | Cullen Cullen Cullen |
Revd [Reverend] George Henderson Alexander Laveny William Davidson |
003.05 | A royal and Parliamentary borough situated near the sea coast, it is regularly built, and divided into good street and lanes, containing A free church, congregational chapel, a number of schools, public houses, Town Hall. Post Office. Two branch Banks & Police Station. The buildings are neat and substantial of Modern erection and generally the property of the Occupiers. It is supplied with gas, also a plentiful supply of excellen water. The turnpike road between Banff & Elgin intersects the Town. The Earl of Seafield is Superior. "Cullen is a royal burgh of considerable antiquity, as appears from a charter of James 1, 6th March 1455, ratifying another of Robert 1, by which were granted to the burgh, the usual liberties, privileges and advantages. There is reason to believe, however, that Cullen possessed the [continued on page 17] |
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Co. [County of Banff] -- Parish of Cullen
[signed] James Gray Sapr R. E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 10 - Parish of Cullen, OS1/4/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cullen.
Ordnance Survey - Banff 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 Banff, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.