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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KING EDWARD PARISH | King-Edward King Edward King Edward King Edward King Edward King Edward King Edwards King-Edward King Eduard & King Edward |
Valuation Roll 1860 Slater's Directory of Scotland 1860 Robertson's Map of Aberdeen 1822 Oliver & Boyd's Almanac 1865 Sheriffs List of Parishes British Postal Guide 1866 Blacks Map of Scotland Fullarton's Gazetteer New Statistical Account |
The parish of King Edward is in the presbytery of Turriff and synod of Aberdeen, Patron the Crown. It is bounded on the North by the parish of Gamrie Co. [County] Banff, on the west by the parishes of Gamrie and Alvah Co. [County] Banff, on the east by the parishes of Aberdour and New Deer and on the south by the parishes of Turriff and Monquhitter. King Edward parish contains about 17564 statute acres exclusive of a small portion of the parish detached from the rest and situated in a part of *Banffshire which contains about 1082 statute acres, (by us = 6218 Acres), there are no detached portions of any other parish within its limits. The surface of the parish is generally undulating in it's aspect, there is no hill of any eminence in it. The [Continued on page 2] * and forms a Detached part of the County of Aberdeen. [Initialled] A.M.L. 7 Novr. 70 [November 1870] |
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