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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Deveron | Continued | 017 ; 021 | [continued from page 3] leading it now into one county now into the other, and now along the boundary between them, as to render it more a puzzler than an expounder in political topography; yet, in one long sweep, from above Glass church, to the vicinity of Rothiemay church, it runs entirely within Aberdeenshire, and over another long sweep, from a point 4 miles west south-west of Turriff to its embouchure at Banff, it forms almost entirely the boundary-line between the counties. *** The river in the upper part of its course, is a mountain stream, careering along a series of glens, always rapid, sometimes impetuous, and occasionally subject to tremendous inundations." Fullarton's Gazetteer |
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Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Forglen
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.