Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTLYWOOD | Huntly-wood Huntly-wood Huntly-wood |
Mr Henderson. Huntlywood Mr J. Burnett Fallside Mr A Howie Fallside |
026.04 | This name apps [applies] to a small district Containing 2 Farm Houses and offices of Considerable Size. each is occupied by Mr Henderson. it also Contains a smithy and a few Workman's Cottages. The House and Farm on the West Side are under Trustees, and that on the E [East] Side is the property of J Erskine of Melrose |
| HUNTLY TREE | Huntly-tree Huntly-tree Huntly-tree |
Mr Henderson. Huntlywood Mr I. Burnett Fallside Mr A Howie Fallside |
026.04 | The Parish of Gordon at one time Contained the Residence and part of the possessions of the Noble family of Gordon, who took these names from the place. They are said to have settled here in the Reign of Malcolm Canmore And to have Removed to the North of Scotland About three or four Centuries ago. It is Conjectured, that, at their departure, they transferred some names of places from there old to there new domains. Thus Huntly, a Parish with which they are Connected in the North, was also the Name of a small hamlet which existed [continued on page 26] |
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Parish of Gordon
Trace 5 - Plan 26-4 -- Described by Copl [Corporal] Leslie R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 22 - Parish of Gordon, OS1/5/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Gordon.
Ordnance Survey - Berwick 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 Berwick, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.