Volume contents
- 1 - Banff , page 1 (start)
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- 20 - Banff , page 20
- 30 - Banff , page 30
- 40 - Banff , page 40
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- 131 - Banff , page 131 (end)
- 132 - Banff , title page
- 133 - Banff , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPITTAL MIRE | Spittal Mire Spittal Mire Spittal Mire Spittal Mire |
George Forbes Esqr. James Simpson Esqr. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
004.16 | A piece of land near the town of Banff at one time wet & marshy but now drained & converted into arable land & upon part of which the Sandyhill Toll Bar now stands. the name is supposed to be a corruption of Hospital Mire, and the land is supposed to have either belonged to or been the site of an hospital attached to some of the Old Religious establishments then in Banff. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Banff -- Co. [County] of Banff
Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 3 - Parish of Banff, OS1/4/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Banff.
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.