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Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 23 - Parish of Mortlach, OS1/4/23

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County of Banff -- Parish of Mortlach

"There was another old building here, though of inferior note,
at Edinglassie, one occurrence about it however is very memorable.
In 1690, the year of the engagement on the haughs of Cromdale, some of
the highland highland clans, on their march from Strathspey, through Mortlach
to Strathbogie, and in a connection with the public disscusions of the day burnt
this house". New Statistical acct [account]

[signed] James Gray
Lc Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 23 - Parish of Mortlach, OS1/4/23

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Mortlach.

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.

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