Volume contents
- 1 - Fordyce , page 1 (start)
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- 113 - Fordyce , page 113 (end)
- 114 - Fordyce , title page
- 115 - Fordyce , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S HEAD | King's Head King's Head King's Head King's Head |
Mr Murray Portsoy Mr Smith Portsoy Mr J Greig Portsoy Estate Plan. |
004.05 | A rocky point or headland on the coast immediately east of the East Head. Said to be so called from the circumstance of one of the Kings of Scotland having landed on it, during a sorm. |
| CRAIG OF BOYNE | Craig of Boyne Craig of Boyne Craig of Boyne |
Mr Murray: Mr Smith. Mr. J Greig. Estate Plan. |
004.05 | A rocky promontory situated on the Coast, at the mouth of the Burn of Boyne. On it stood a fortified Castle, of which only faint traces can now be seen. & called Boyne Castle. |
| BURN OF BOYNE | Burn of Boyne | Mr McBeath. Meresman. Mr. J Greig Portsoy Mr Thomson. Chief Clerk at Cullen House. |
004 ; 009 | This stream is the continuation of the Burn of Badenyouchers. On passing the farm house of Limestones; it takes the name of Burn of Boyne:- passing by New Mills of Boyne, it is joined by the Burn of Corncairn.- and from their confluence, it forms the boundary between Fordyce & Boyndie Phs [Parishes] to the sea. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Fordyce -- Co [County] Banff
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 12 - Parish of Fordyce, OS1/4/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Fordyce.
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.