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Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 5 - Parish of Boharm and Rothes, OS1/4/5

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[Page] 95
County of Banff -- Parish of Boharm

"The Castle of Bucharin, now Galval, is an
interesting remain, situated on a fine eminence
between the brook Aldernie and the Fiddich, having
the vale of Balveny stretching out in front; the vale
of Boharm to the east; the lower part of the valley of the
Fiddich to the west; and a great extent of well
cultivated fields and beautiful woodlands all
round. Little of the buildings is now standing.
Vide New Statisl. Acct. [Statistical Account] p. [page] 364 & 365

Ordnance Survey - Banff county, OS Name Books - Banff county - Volume 5 - Parish of Boharm and Rothes, OS1/4/5

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Boharm and Rothes.

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.

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