Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST FERGUS | St Fergus St Fergus St Fergus |
Revd [Reverend] John Mitchell St Fergus Mr A Walker St Fergus Mr A Park St Fergus |
015.05; 015.09 | Applies to the two villages or portions of St Fergus situated about ΒΌ mile from each other through the east portion of which passes the turnpike road leading from Peterhead to Fraserburgh, the portion near the parish church is called the Kirktown & the other generally called the new village from it having been built within this last 60 years The villages are mostly inhabited by farm labourers & their families The village contains two merchants shops & post office. |
| KIRKTOWN | Kirktown Kirktown Kirktown |
Revd [Reverend] John Mitchell St Fergus Mr A Walker St Fergus Mr A Park St Fergus |
015.05; 015.09 | Applies to the portion of dwelling houses &c. situated close by the parish church from the proximity of which it derives its name |
| POST OFFICE | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Mr A Walker St Fergus Mr A Park St Fergus Mr A Henry St Fergus |
015.05; 015.09 | Applies to a branch post office attached to the Peterhead office from which a man travells with letters between St Fergus, Crimond & Peterhead |
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St. Fergus Parish
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 28 - Parish of St Fergus, OS1/4/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of St. Fergus.
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.