Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYMIRES | Claymires Claymires Claymires Claymures |
Mr Murray Banker Mr John Whitecross, Tenant Rent Roll Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 |
009.11 | A dwelling house with a Court of farm offices, a garden, and An Arable farm Attached: the property Major Gordon Duff. |
| CHURCH On supposed site of ST MARY'S CHAPEL | Church (Parish) Church (Parish) Church (Parish) |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Grant Fordyce. Mr Murray. Factor. Portsoy. Mr J Watt. Farmer Ordiquhill |
015.03 | A plain Square edifice, Situated on a Small eminence near the South and of this parish; reerected in 1805. And Containing about 450 Sittings - which Are all free. The Amount of Stipend is £160. And a glebe of 8 Acres - It is traditionally Said that the present Church Stands on the Site of An Ancient Chapel which was dedicated to St Mary. A holy well contiguous to the church was also dedicated to Saint Mary - And is Still well Known in the parish by this Name. |
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Ph [Parish] of Ordiquhill - Co [County] Banff
[signed] M Campbell C/A [Civilain Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 25 - Parish of Ordiquhill, OS1/4/25
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ordiquhill.
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.