Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKTON HEAD | Kirkton Head Kirkton Head Kirkton Head |
Mr A. Stewart North Kirkton Mr J. Taylor Inverquinzie Mr A Park St Fergus |
015.10 | Applies to a headland on the Sea Shore about 1¾ miles north of the mouth of the River Ugie & derives it name from it being opposite the farms of North & South Kirkton |
| BLACK STONES | Black Stones Black Stones Black Stones |
Mr A. Stewart North Kirkton Mr J. Taylor Inverquinzie Mr A Park St Fergus |
015.10 | Applies to a mass of Stones or Small boulders near the Kirkton Head, the colour of them being black hence the name Black Stones |
| SCOTSTOWN CRAIG | Scotstown Craig Scotstown Craig Scotstown Craig |
Statistical account of parish by Rev. [Reverend] J Craigie St Fergus 1795 Mr A Park St Fergus Mr John Smith St Fergus |
015.10 | Applies to a mass of flat rocks stretching out into the sea off Scotstown Head & about 2¾ miles north of the mouth of the River Ugie They are covered by the tide at high water and very dangerous to ships passing in rough weather |
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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.