OS1/1/44/5
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACKHILL | Backhill Backhill Backhill |
Revd. [Reverend] John Keith, Keith Hall Mr. William Ironside, Ground Officer Keith Hall Mr. John Rothnea, tenant. |
046 | A small croft tenanted by John Rothnea; property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Kintore |
| BACKHILL OF CRIMOND | Backhill of Crimond Backhill of Crimond Backhill of Crimond |
Revd. [Reverend] John Keith Mr. William Ironside Mr. John Rothnea |
046 | A small croft tenanted by Widow Reid; property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Kintore. |
| BURRELDALE MOSS | Burreldale Moss Burreldale Moss Burreldale Moss |
Revd. [Reverend] John Keith Mr. Robert Mearns, North Moss-side Mr. Peter Barnett, Cot-town of Kendal |
046 | A large extent of Moss about two miles in length from east to west and varying from one eight to a quarter of a mile in breadth. Previous to the opening of railway Communication with Inverury this formed the chief source of fuel-supply for the parish. Peat is still taken from here but not in such quantities as formerly. Property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Kintore. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 5Parish of Keith-Hall and Kinkell
Backhill of Crimond
altered to one M on plan.
two ms on Plan
Backhill of Crimond
Crioman. A bit, a small portion. " (Gaelic)
Burreldale Moss
Burrel Ley - Land where at midsummer there
was only a narrow ridge ploughed,
and a large stripe or baulk of
barren land between every ridge, was called Burrel Ley.
(Jamieson)
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Kate51- Moderator, JulieH
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
