Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOGTON | Bogton Bogton Bogton Bogtown |
Mr Kay, Schoolmaster Mr McRobert, Silverstripe. Valuation Roll 1862-3. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 |
016.12 | This name applies to a number of Scattered houses, Consisting of Small farm house, with outhouses, a garden, and a small farm. and a row of Cotters dwelling houses, with gardens attached: the property of W. J. Harvey Esq. |
| SCHOOL [Bogton] | Parish School Parish School Parish School |
Rev [Reverend] A. Gordon. Mr Kay, Teacher. Mr Bremner, Ribrae. |
016.12 | An endowed school, in the vicinity of "Bogton", having a neat dwelling house and garden for the teacher. The Schoolmaster's salary is £50, with fees, and other emoluments, besides a share of the "Dick bequest". The number of Scholars is 70. |
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Parish of Forglen -- County Banff
[Note]
SCHOOL
P.S. the other emoluments referred to are 1st an endowment of interest of £100. Known as a readership. 2nd the interest of £20 for educating poor children, & 3rd about £5 yearly for Session Clerk.
[signed] M. Campbell c/a [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 13 - Parish of Forglen, OS1/4/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Forglen.
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.