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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABERDOUR (Detached) | Aberdour Detached Aberdour Detached Aberdour Detached |
Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
007 | A Detached portion of Aberdour Parish, situated in the Eastern Division of Aberdeenshire; it is bounded on the North & West by Tyrie Parish, on the East by Fraserburgh (Detached), and on the South by Strichen Parish. "Between the S E [South East] Corner of the Parish and the rest of the parish of Aberdour, Part of the Parish of Tyrie, for about a mile breadth intervenes, and cuts off 3 farmtowns, extending where broadest, about 1 ½ miles, and much about the same length, and where there are 93 inhabitants. This detached portion of the parish is believed to have been formerly grazing Places for the tenants on the Sea Coast of the lands of Abourdour." Old Statistical Account. |
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[page] 1Aberdour Parish Detached
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