OS1/1/60/11
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
MILL OF BETHELNIE | Mill of Bethelnie Mill of Bethelnie Mill of Bethelnie |
Valuation Roll Mr George Mickie Steward or Manager Mr John Bruce Lighnot |
037 | a farm consisting of a goodly sized dwelling with out houses and garden detached. The mill from which the farm derived the name stood abt [about] ⅛ of a mile S [South] of the Site of the present position. The farm is at present in the hands of the proprietor James Lumsden Esqr. of Auchry and Superintended by a Mr Mickie &c: |
LIGHTNOT | Lightnot Lightnot Lightnot |
Valuation Roll Mr John Bruce Occupier Mr William Grassick Round Leighnot J. Leith Esq: Balcairn |
037 | a farm consisting of a dwelling house with out houses and gardens detached, Situated abt. [about] ⅛ of a mile W. [West] of the Co. [County] Road and abt. [about] 19½ m [miles] from Aberdeen of the Same Road The property of William Kilgour Esqr. of Tulloch. Derivation - A public house at one time stood here, and the Dragoons of the King's Army passing to Culloden, sought refreshment, when the InnKeeper told them to "licht not" (alight not) & they would be served outside. |
ROUND LIGHTNOT | Round Lightnot Round Lightnot Round Lightnot |
Valuation Roll Mr William Grassick Occupier Mr John Bruce Lighnot |
037 | Indicates the name of a farm of good buildings consisting of a dwelling house out houses and garden situated at the west end of a roundish hillock which formerly borne the name of said farm; abt [about] ⅛ of a mile S.S.E [South South East] of Lighnot farm, and a little west of the Co. [County] Road. Of the Lands of Balcairn Estate. The property of John Leith Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 11Parish of Meldrum
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, CharlesJaffrey
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.