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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG HEAD | Craig Head Craig Head Craig Head |
Admiralty Chart of Murray Frith. Mr. Petrie, Findochtie. Mr. Wallace Findochtie. |
002.02 | A bold rocky headland on the coast, situated about half mile west of the village of Findochtie |
| GABERT POINT | Gabert Point Gabert Point Gabert Point |
John Cowie Fisherman, Portessie James McDonald Fisherman Portessie Alexander Cameron Fisherman Portessie |
002.02 | A rocky point on the coast, flooded at high water, and situated South West of "Craig Head". |
| LAW HILLOCK | Law Hillock Law Hillock Law Hillock |
Mr Petrie. Findochtie Mr. Wallace Findochtie John Cowie Fisherman Portessie |
002.02 | A conically shaped, natural, hillock, situated a few chains south of "Craig Head", used as a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. It is traditionally recorded in the district, that in olden times, the Lairds of Findochtie held court on the Law Hillock, where offenders were tried, and disputes between fishermen etc were adjusted. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] of Banff. Ph. [Parish] of Rathven
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.