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KEITH-HALL AND KINKELL Keith-hall and Kinkell
Keith-hall and Kinkell
Keith-hall and Kinkell
Keith-hall and Kinkell
Keith-hall and Kinkell
Keith-hall and Kinkell
Revd [Reverend] John Keith Keith-hall
Mr. William Ironside Keith-hall
Mr. Brown Teacher Keith-hall
Halliburton's County Directory
Johnston's County Map
New Statistical Account
045 ; 046 ; 054 ; 055 ; 065 A parish of considerable size in the County of Aberdeen and Presbytery of Garioch. "Keithall became the name of the parish after the greater portion of it was possessed by Keith, the Earl Marischal of Scotland. It was anciently called Montkeggie. Kinkell was a parsonage of seven parishes and retains the ancient name, which signifies the head or principal church. The annexation was in 1754. The Rivers Don and Ury form the boundary with Kintore and Inverury. The Parish adjoins Chapel of Garioch, Bourty, Udny, and New Machar, and Fintry." Extract from Statistical Account of Aberdeenshire, 1843. Page 743.
Nearly the whole of this parish is in a good state of cultivation and it contains but little wood. The principal building is Keith-hall House. Kinmuck is the only place worth calling a village, and there is no public house in the parish. Market town Inverury. Principal proprietor the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Kintore. Three small portions of the Royal Burgh of Inverury are within this parish.
Note.
There is no portion of this Parish detached, nor portion, or portions , of any other Parish enclosed within the boundary of this Parish - except the aforesaid three small portions of the Burgh of Inverury.

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