Volume contents
- 1 - Alvah , page 1 (start)
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- 119 - Alvah , title page
- 120 - Alvah , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWNSIDE | Brownside | James Milton Tenant Valuation Roll. 1867. Mr Barclay. Hillhead Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 |
016.04 | An ordinary sized dwellig house, with a court of farm offices, a small garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of Alexander Morrison Esqr. Mountblairy. |
| BROWNSIDE WOOD | Brownside Wood | James Milton. Brownside Mr Barclay. Hillhead Mr Rennie. Mountblairy |
016.04 | An extensive fir plantation situated on the east side of the farm of Brownside: on the estate of Mountblairy; the property of Alexander Morrison Esq. |
| GALLOWS HILL | Gallows Hill | Mr Barclay Mr Rennie Mr Simpson. |
016.04 | A small conical hillock in the grounds of Mountblairy on which, in former times, criminals were executed. |
| AN URN STONE COFFINS FOUND HERE [Gallows Hill] | 016.04 | An urn and eight coffins composed of flat stones, which contained human remains, were found in this hill when quarrying for gravel. |
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Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Alvah
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 2 - Parish of Alvah, OS1/4/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Alvah.
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.