OS1/1/22/111

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Aberdeenshire OS Name Books, 1865-1871
  4. Aberdeenshire volume 22
  5. OS1/1/22/111
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLOCKIE HEAD Blockie Head
Blockie Head
Blockie Head		 Mr. Charles Alexander.
Mr. John Alexander.
Mr. James Paterson.		 032 This name is applied to a prominent headland, on the top of which are Military earthworks, so says the Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Pratt, in his History of Buchan.
MUSSEL CRAIG Muscle Craig
Muscle Craig
Muscle Craig		 Mr. Charles Alexander.
Mr. John Alexander.
Mr. James Paterson.		 032 A large detached rock, situated off the creek of Dunnythagert.
DUNNYTHAGERT Dunnythagert
Dunnythagert
Dunnythagert		 Mr. Charles Alexander.
Mr. John Alexander.
Mr. James Paterson.		 032 This name applies to a small rocky Gutter, situated on the south side of Blockie Head.

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[Page] 111
Parish of Cruden

[Note relating to 'Mussel Craig'] - Mussel. A bivalve shellfish. (Nuttal)

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Aberdeenshire County, Cruden Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Aberdeenshire, Sheet Xxxii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Aberdeenshire, Sheet Xxxii