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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL OF ORD | Hill of Ord | Mr Munro. Cairn of Ord Mr Wood Headrooms Mr Simpson Headrooms |
010.14 | A small eminence near south end of the parish on the boundary between the parishes of Banff and Alva. Its Summit on which there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station is called the Sheriffs Seat. |
| SHERIFF'S SEAT | Sheriffs Seat | Mr Munro. Mr Wood Mr Simpson. |
010 | A small mound in which there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, situated on the Summit of the Hill of Ord. So called from the circumstance of a Sheriff of the county having sat here in his offical capacity a few years since. |
| FISHERMEN'S MOSS | Fishermen's Moss | Mr Munro. Mr Wood. Mr Simpson. |
010.14 | A peat moss situated in the extreme south end of the parish in which the fishermen of Whitehills have the liberty of casting peats for fuel. hence the name. |
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[page] 125Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph. [Parish] of Banff
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Mary Arnold
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