OS1/1/57/74

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  3. Aberdeenshire OS Name Books, 1865-1871
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAINS OF LUDUQUHARN Mains of Luduquharn

Mains of Ludquharn		 James Russell Esq. Aden
Valuation Roll.
Mr. Cheves Banker, Longside
Mr. Forrest, Tenant,
Mr. Cassie, Bogend		 022 Applies to a large Farm with Offices and Garden attached, property of James Russell Esq. Aden. I understand that this name is derived from a Cairn of Stones; situated on the Hill of Luduquharn, named Lud's Cairn. A Danish King who fought a battle in the Parish of Cruden with the Scots. The general way of spelling this name is Ludquharn, but I have spelled it according to the proprietors method viz. Luduquharn. Valuation Roll has it this way.

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Parish of Longside

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Aberdeenshire County, Longside Parish

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