Volume contents
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- 245 - Rathven , title page
- 246 - Rathven , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TARRYMOUT QUARRY | Tarrymout Quarry (Sandston and Greywacke) | William Murdoch Blackhill James Simpson Cottartown John Bonnyman Bogschalloch |
008.09 | An extensive quarry composed of a mixture of sandstone and Greywacke the former used for building purposes the latter used for roofing houses it is the property of the Duke of Richmond. |
| TOR SLIASG | Tor Sliasg (Druidical Cairn) Tor Sliasg Tor Sliasg Tarriesleish Cairn |
William Murdoch James SImpson John Bonnyman |
008.09 | This name is applied to a mound of stones and earth Traditionally said to be a Druidical Cairn it has been partly opened for Antiquarian research but nothing has been found in it. Tor is a Gaelic word said to signify a mound or cairn. Sliasg is also a Gaelic word said to signify the hip-bone or crest of a hill it is sometimes used for side, and is pronounced in English Sleisk in this instance it would apply to the mound on the crest of the hill it is often called Tarriesleisk but this is a corruption of Tor Sliasg. The same authorities agree to both modes of spelling. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] of Banff. Ph [Parish] of Rathven.
Note: page signed by James Gray Sapr. R.Eng. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 26 - Parish of Rathven, OS1/4/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rathven.
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.