Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTTOWN CROFT | Cotton croft Cotton croft Cotton croft Cottown croft Cottown croft |
Mr Taylor, Tenant. Rent Receipt 1865. Valuation Roll 1862 & 3 Estate Plan 1835 Mr Coutts Esqr. Factor, Banff |
016.12 | A cottage dwelling, with a outhouse, and yards attached: the property of Sir G. J. Abercromby. |
| COTTOWN WOOD | Cotton Wood Cotton Wood Cotton Wood Cottown Wood Cottown Wood |
Mr Taylor, Cotton croft. Mr A. Rae, Mill of Ribrae. Mr Taylor, Scotston. Estate Plan 1835 Mr Coutts Esqr. Factor Banff |
016.12 | An extensive mixed wood on the Forglen Estate. |
| MOSSY WELL | Mossy Well Mossy Well Mossy Well |
Mr Taylor Scotston. Mr Taylor Scotston. Mr Taylor Scotston. |
016.12 | An ordinary well on the farm of Scotston. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Forglen -- County Banff
[signed] M. Campbell c/a. [civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The 'Cottown Croft' entry had been pre-populated twice- one deleted.
The entry for 'Mossy Well' is unusual in having he same spelling authority repeated three times.
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.