Banffshire, Volume 20

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/4/20/1 KEITH Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Keith Philips' County Atlas Fullarton's Gazetteer Sheriff's List of Parishes Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Johnston's Co [County] Map Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Ainslie's Map of Scotland Black's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Aberdeenshire, Banffshire etc. Slater's Directory 1860 008 ; 013 ; 014 ; 019 ; 020 The Parish of Keith is in the Presbytery of Strathbogie, Synod of Moray, Patron the Earl of Fife; It is bounded on the south and south-west by the parish of Botriphnie; on the East by the parish of Grange; on the North by the parish of Rathven; on the N.W [North West] by the parish of Bellie; on the west by the parish of Boharm in the Co [County] of Elgin; and on the South-east by the parish of Cairnie, which is partly in Banffshire and partly in Aberdeenshire. The parish of Keith is situated in the Cos [Counties] of Banff and Elgin. The portion in the Co [County] of Elgin contains about 1884 Statute acres, and [continued on page 2]
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OS1/4/20/2 Keith Continued [continued from page 1] is situated about mid-way on the western confines of the parish, the remainder of the parish, which is in the Co. [County] of Banff contains about 16381 Statute acres, in which is situated the Town of Keith And the Parish Church. There are no detached portions of the parish of Keith in these or any other Counties, neither are there detached portions of any other parish within its limits. "The prevailing Soil is loam and clay; the rest of it is light. It is in general fertile in its productions, though, on account of its depth and moisture, it is commonly late in bringing them to maturity. Limestone is to be had in abundance, on almost every farm, with plenty of peats at a moderate distance for converting it to the purposes of building or agriculture." Old Statistical Account
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OS1/4/20/3 WHITE STRIPE White Stripe White Stripe White Stripe Malcolm Stewart Esq Mr Maconachan Mr J Grant 008.13 ; 013.04 ; 014.01 A small Stream formed by the marsh of Swileing Holes, and emptying itself with the Burn of Ryeriggs.
OS1/4/20/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Keith - Co [County] of Banff
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OS1/4/20/5 SWILEING HOLES Swileing Holes J. Grant. Henheads. A. Thompson. Aultmore J. Christie. Whitestones 008.13 Is applied to a marsh on the boundary between Keith and Rathven at the Source of the White Stripe.
OS1/4/20/5 HENHEADS MOSS Henheads Moss J. Grant. Henheads A. Thompson. Aultmore J. Christie. Whitestones Estate Plan 1859 Estate plan 1820. 008.13 An extensive peat moss, situated in the north west corner of the parish. It is extensively used in the district for fuel and is the property of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/5 BURN OF BLACKHILLS Burn of Blackhills Mr Allan. Blackhills. John Henry. Henheads. Estate Map. 1859. 008.13 A moorland Stream rising on the north Side of Henheads Moss: running eastward past Blackhills farm. At its confluence with Carul Strypes. it takes the name of Garrul Burn - It is a tributary of Aultmore.
OS1/4/20/5 [Page] 5 Co [County of Banff - Ph [Parish] of Keith Note - Please complete description from C. A. [Civilian Assistant] [Friech's] traces. [initials] J McD [signed] J. McDiarmid c.a. [civilian assistant]
OS1/4/20/6 BURN OF SUNNYBRAE Burn of Sunnybrae Mr Allan Blackhills John Henry Henheads Alexander Thompson Aultmore 008.13 A Small Moorland Stream rising on the South Side of Henheads Moss and flowing in a South east direction - to its confluence with the Burn of Blackhills.
OS1/4/20/6 AULTMORE Aultmore Aultmore Aultnmore Oldmore Oldmore The Old Moor The Old Moor Aultmore Aultmore-hill Estate Plans 1820, 22 & 59; Duplicates of Leases Malcolm Stewart Esq Factor to Earl of Fife Valuation Roll 1866-7 New Statistical Account Rent Roll Cassell's Map of Scotland Black's Map of Scotland Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 008 ; 014 A large district Situated in the north end of the parish, chiefly Moorland, And divided into Small farms and crofts. This district extends into the parishes of Keith, Rathven, Deskford and Grange. The Earls of Fife and Seafield are the principal proprietors.
OS1/4/20/6 [Page] 6 Co. [County] of Banff - Ph. [Parish] of Keith [signed] - J McDiarmid C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/7 THAIN'S HOWE Thain's Howe Thain's Howe Thain's Howe Mr N. Spence Keeper Aultmore Malcolm Stewart Esqr Mr Robertson 008.14 A small natural hollow, so called from the circumstance of an old Man named Thain having been found dead in the place some years since. This name is not supposed to be of common origin with that of Thaneswell in 14-1
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OS1/4/20/9 FERNKING HILL Fernkeen Hill Estate Plan 1830-1859 Malcolm Stewart Esqr. Factor Mr Robertson, Burn of Aultmore. 008.14 A Small heathy eminence Situated in the north east end of the parish.
OS1/4/20/9 FERNKING Fernkeen Estate Plan 1830-59 Malcolm Stewart Esqr. Factor Mr Robertson, Burn of Aultmore. 008.14 This name applies to three ordinary Sized farm Steadings, with farms attached. in the district of Aultmore: and the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/9 BLACKHILLS Blackhills Blackhill Estate Plan 1830-59 Malcolm Stewart Esqr. Factor Mr Robertson, Burn of Aultmore Rent Roll 1867 008.14 An ordinary Sized dwelling house, with farm offices and farm Attached, in the district of Aultmore And the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/9 [Page] 9 Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/10 HERRICKS MOSS Herricks Moss Estate Plan, 1859 Malcolm Stewart Factor Mr Allan Blackhills 008.14 A large Moss in the district of Aultmore, extensively used by the parishioners as fuel. It is the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/10 BURN OF BLACKHILLS Burn of Blackhills Estate Plan 1859 Malcolm Stewart Factor Mr Allan Blackhills Mr Petrie Tenant 008.14 A cottar's dwelling with garden and croft attached, Situated in the district of Aultmore, And the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/10 BURN OF FERNKING Burn of Fernkeen Mr Robertson Burn of Aultmore Mr Flemster Fernkeen Malcolm Stewart Esq Estate Plan 008.14 A mountain Stream rising in the parish of Rathven, flowing through Aultmore - and falling into the Burn of Alltmore.
OS1/4/20/10 BURN OF THIEVESBUSH Burn of Thievesbush Burn of Thievesbush Mr Robertson Burn of Aultmore Mr Flemster, Fernkeen Malcolm Stewart Esq Estate Plan 008.14 A Stream rising in the parish of Rathven; flowing S.E. [South East] through the district of Aultmore, And joining the Burn of Aultmore near Thievesbush. The part of this Stream in Rathven parish is called "Stripe of Gateside."
OS1/4/20/10 [Page] 10 Co [County] of Banff - Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilain Assistant]
OS1/4/20/11 DRODLAND Drodland Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq. Mr Robertson Burn of Aultmore. Duplicate of Tack. 008.15 An ordinary Sized dwelling house with offices and farm attached. Situated in the N.E. [North East] corner of the district of Aultmore, and the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/11 DRODLAND BURN Drodland Burn Estate Plan 1859. Malcom Stewart. Esq. Mr Robertson Burn of Aultmore. Duplicate of Tack. 008.15 A Small Stream rising in the parish of Rathven, And flowing S.E. [South East] past the farmhouse of Drodland, into the Burn of Aultmore.
OS1/4/20/11 RUMBLING BURN Rumbling Burn Mr Robertson Burn of Aultmore Mr Flemster. FernKeen Mr Petrie. Aultmore. 008.15 A Small Stream rising in the parish of Rathven, and tributary to Drodland Burn.
OS1/4/20/11 [Page] 11 Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Kieth Drodland Burn [note] Altered on 8/10 of Rathven at O.M.O [Ordnance Mapping Office] 20 Novr [November] 68 (to agree with the above) A.McL. The authorities for Rathven Ph [Parish] write this name Drodline, while those of Keith affirm that Drodland is the correct mode of spelling it, as the latter consists of the Factor for the property, the Estate Plan, and TacK of the Farm, Drodland has been adopted. Please correct 8/15 of Rathven accordingly. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/12 BURN OF AULTMORE Burn of Aultmore Estate Plan 1859. Duplicate of Tack. Rent Roll. 1867 Malcolm Stewart Esq: Factor 008.15 An ordinary Sized dwelling house; a court of good farm offices, garden and farm attached, - the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/12 BURN OF AULTMORE Burn of Aultmore Burn of Aultmore Burn of Aultmore Burn of Aultmore Burn of Altmore Burn of Altmore Burn of Altmore Altmore B. [Burn] Malcolm Stewart. Esqr Mr Robertson Mr Petrie List of Roads & Bridges Old Statistial Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Robertson's Map of Banffshire Black's Map of Scotland 008.15 A stream whih takes its rise is the parish of Rathven, and flowing in a southerly direction falls into the River Isla.
OS1/4/20/12 [Page] 12 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/13 BURN OF RYERIGGS Burn of Ryeriggs Estate Plan 1820. Malcom Stewart. Esq. Mr Maconachie. Heads of Auchinderran. List of Roads & Bridges 013.04 A small stream rising in the parish of Belly and flowing s. [south] into the parish of Keith. It falls into the Burn of Forgie below Auchinderran.
OS1/4/20/13 BRIDGE OF RYERIGGS Bridge of Ryeriggs (County) Estate Plan 1820. Malcolm Stewart. Esq. Mr Maconachie. Heads of Auchinderran. List of Roads & Bridges 013.04 A Stone bridge over the burn of Ryeriggs on the County road between Keith & Portgordon. kept in repair at the County's expense
OS1/4/20/13 AUCHINDERRAN Auchinderran Estate Plan 1820 Malcolm Stewart. Esq. Mr Maconachie. Heads of Auchinderran. List of Roads & Bridges Rent Roll 1867 013.04 Two ordinary Sized farmhouses, farm offices &c. the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/13 [Page] 13 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/4/20/15 MILLTOWN OF TARRYCROYS Milltown of Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Malcolm Stewart, factor Rent Roll Val [Valuation] Roll 1866-7 013.08 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Fife Malcolm Stewart Esqr Fife Keith factor
OS1/4/20/15 BRIDGE OF TARRYCROYS Bridge of Tarrycroys (County) Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Malcolm Stewart, factor. List of Roads & Bridges 013.08 A bridge on the county Road from Keith to Port Gordon near the farm of Milltown of Tarrycroys, kept in repair by the County
OS1/4/20/15 [Page] 15 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/16 NETHER TARRYCROYS Nether Tarrycroys Netherton of Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Tarrycroys Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor Estate Map 1820 013.08 A middling sized farm Steading on the Estate of The Earl of Fife; Malcolm Stewart Esqr Fife Keith, factor.
OS1/4/20/16 BURN OF RUMBUCH Burn of Rumbuch Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Tarrycroys Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor Estate Map 1820 013.08 A small stream rising in the Ph [Parish] of Boharm, it forms part of the boundary of between Keith & Boharm Phs [Parishes] and joins the Burn of Forgie near the farm of Nether Tarrycroys.
OS1/4/20/16 [Page] 16 Cos [Counties] of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/17 BURN OF FORGIE Burn of Forgie Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Malcolm Stewart factor Estate map 1820. 008 ; 014 This stream rises in the Ph [Parish] of Bellie and flows Southward and partly forming the boundary between Keith & Boharm Phs [Parishes] and Keith Co [County] Elgin & Keith Co [County] Banff It is called the Burn of Forgie as far as the Weir near the Crooks Mill after which it takes the name of Crooksmill Burn
OS1/4/20/17 BRIDGE OF RUMBUCH Bridge of Rumbuch (County) Bridge of Rumach Robert McWilliam Sr [Senior] Tarrycroys Robert McWilliam Jr [Junior] Malcolm Stewart, factor Estate map 1820. List of Roads & Bridges 013.08 A bridge on the County Road from Keith to Fochabers and spanning the Burn of Rumbuch. It is kept in repair at the County expense.
OS1/4/20/17 [Page] 17 Cos [Counties] of Banff & Elgin -- Parish of Keith [signed] J Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/18 WOODSIDE OF MULDERIE Woodside of Mulderie Estate Plan Rent Roll Mr Watson. Factor. 013.11 Three cottar houses with outhouses, crofters &c. the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/18 [Page] 18 Co [County] of Banff Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/19 BACKPARK Backpark Estate Plan. Rent Roll Mr Watson. Factor Keith 013.12 Two Cottar houses &c Situated on the north Side of the Hill of Mulderie - the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/19 HILL OF MULDERIE Hill of Mulderie Estate Plan. Rent Roll Mr Watson. Factor Keith 013.12 A considerable eminence, covered with heathy pasture: interspersed with dwarf fir trees. the remains of a fir plantation recently cut down.
OS1/4/20/19 HILL OF MULDERIE Hill of Mulderie Estate Plan. Rent Roll Mr Watson. Factor Keith 013.12 A considerable number of detached Cottar houses. Situated along the northern base of the Hill of Mulderie - the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/19 [page] 19 Co [County] of Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/20 NORTH BOGBAIN North Bogbain Bogbain Bog-bain Estate Plans Rent Roll. Mr Watson. Factor Keith. New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account 013.12 Two ordinary Sized farm and a few croft houses, with offices &c; the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/20 SOUTH BOGBAIN South Bogbain Bogbain Bog-bain Estate Plan Rent Roll. Mr Watson. Factor Keith. New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account 013.12 An ordinary Sized farm house, with a large court of offices &c. attached - the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/20 BOWLINS Bowlins Estate Plan Rent Roll. Mr Watson. Factor Keith. New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account 013.12 An ordinary Sized farmhouse with offices &c attached - the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/20 BRIDGE OF BOGBAIN Bridge of Bogbain (County) Bridge of Bogbain (County) Estate Plan Rent Roll. Mr Watson. Factor Keith. New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account List of Roads & Bridges 013.12 A county bridge over the Burn of Forgie. On the road between Keith & Fochabers.
OS1/4/20/20 [Page] 20 Co. [County] of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith.
OS1/4/20/21 BROOMSTRYPE Broomstrype Alexander Christie, Cullieshangan James Gill, Rosarie Robert Gray. Bush of Mulderie 013.16 A small dwelling house Situated on the farm of Cullieshangan, the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/21 COTTERTOWN Cottartown Robert Gray, Bush of Mulderie James Gill, Rosarie James Watt, Rosariegate 013.16 Two Small dwelling houses the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/21 HILLOCKHEAD OF MULDERIE Hillockhead of Mulderie Hillockhead of Mulderie Hillockhead of Mulderie James Allen, resident James Watt, Rosariegate Robert Gray, Bush of Mulderie 013.16 A middle size dwelling house and and Smithy, the property of Lord Seafield
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OS1/4/20/22 STRYPESIDE OF MULDERIE Strypeside Strypeside of Mulderie William Mitchell, resident Lease Contract 1860 William Young. Mulderie J. Watson Esqr Factor for Lord Seafield 013.16 A middle size farm steading, the property of Lord Seafield
OS1/4/20/22 BUSH OF MULDERIE Bush of Mulderie Robert Gray. resident John Watt Mains of Auchanacie James Watt Rosariegate 013.16 A large farm Steading the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/22 HIGHLAND RAILWAY Highland Railway J. Mason, Station Master, Keith Names Board, Railway Station Keith Time Tables for December 1867. Leslie Strachan, Station Agent Ealsmill Station 013.16 A single line of rails from Keith to Forres, Inverness, &c. for conveying passengers and general merchandise the property of the Highland Railway Company. This Line of Railway was formerly the property of the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway but its powers were amalgamated with that of the Highland Railway under which name it is now Known, no branch or extension name being appended.
OS1/4/20/22 [Page] 22 Cos [Counties] of Banff and Elgin -- Parish of Keith [signed] James [Finch]
OS1/4/20/23 BRIDGE OF BALLGREEN Bridge of Ballgreen (County) Alexander Edwards, Ballgreen Alexander Milne, Hillockhead M. Stewart Esqr Factor 013.16 A small bridge over Jock's Burn on the Turnpike Road from Keith to Inverness.
OS1/4/20/23 [Page] 23 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/24 BRIDGE OF BROOMSTRYPE Bridge of Broomstrype Bridge of Cullieshangan John Watt, Rosarie-gate A Christie, Cullieshangan R Gray, Bush of Mulderie List of Roads & Bridges 013.16 A small stone bridge of one arch on a public road erected over the Burn of Broomstrype near its junction with Loan Burn
OS1/4/20/24 BURN OF BROOMSTRYPE Burn of Broomstrype * Burn of Cullieshangan John Watt, Rosarie-gate A. Christie, Cullieshangan R. Gray, Bush of Mulderie List of Roads & Bridges 013.16 A small stream having its source on the west side of the Hill of Mulderie and emptying itself into Loan Burn near the Gate of Rosarie. *The land which formerly Comprised the Croft of Broomstrype from which the burn takes its name is now incorporated with the farm of Cullieshangan, and in the list of Bridges & Roads of Keith those objects are named Burn and Bridge of Cullieshangan
OS1/4/20/24 [Page] 24 County of Elgin -- Parish of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/25 HENHEADS Henheads Estate Plan 1859. John Henry Tenant Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor 014.01 A cottar's dwelling Situated in the district of Aultmore - the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/25 WHITESTONES Whitestones Estate Plan 1859. John Henry Tenant Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor 014.01 A number of detached cottar houses, Situated in the district of Aultmore - the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/25 FOGGIE MOSS Foggie Moss Estate Plan 1859. John Henry Tenant Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor 014.01 A peat moss in the district of Aultmore used by the tenants on the estate. for fuel. and the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/25 [Page] 25 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/26 HEADS OF AUCHINDERRAN Heads of Auchinderran Estate Plan 1820-59. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Macconachie. Tenant Rent Roll. 1867 014.01 An ordinary Sized farm house a court of offices, garden and and farm. the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/26 BURN OF AUCHINDERRAN Burn of Auchinderran Estate Plan 1820-59. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Macconachie. Tenant Rent Roll. 1867 014.01 A small stream rising in the west end of the district of Aultmore. and flowing through Auchinderran to the Burn of Forgie:
OS1/4/20/26 [Page] 26 [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/27 THANESWELL Thaneswell Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor Estate Rent Roll James McLeod. Tenant Rent Roll 1867. 014.01 A cottar's dwelling with outhouses, garden, and croft attached. adjoining Heads of Auchinderran, and the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/27 MOSS-SIDE Mossside Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor Estate Rent Roll James McLeod. Tenant Rent Roll 1867. 014.01 A cottar's dwelling house with outhouses and croft attached, in the occupation of James Cruickshank, and the property of the Earl of Fife.
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OS1/4/20/29 CORALBRAE Coralbrae Jessie Allen, Tenant. Thomas Robinson, Herricks Donald Robinson, Herricks 014.02 A small farmhouse on the Estate of the Earl of Fife, Mr M Stewart factor Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/29 GROALPANS Groalpans Estate Plan 1856 M Stewart, Factor, Fife Keith Valuation Roll 1866-7 Rent Roll John Stuart, Groalpans 014.02 A small district divided into two farms on the Estate of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/29 GARRALHILL Garralhill Alexander Lobban, Tenant Estate Plan 1856 William Main Tenant Rent Roll 014.02 Three small farms steadings on the Estate of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/29 [Page] 29 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/30 GROAL PANS Groal Pans The Gruel Pans John Stuart, Groalpans J. Sutherland, Wellfield M Stewart Esqr Factor Fife Keith Estate Map 1856 014.02 Some marshy ground and springs so named near the farms of Groalpans on the Estate of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/30 WELLFIELD Wellfield J. Sutherland, tenant J. Benzies, Aultmore. Thomas Robinson, Herricks Rent Roll M Stewart, Factor Fife Keith 014.02 A small farm house on the Estate of the Earl of Fife There being a well in a field near the house when built, it was named Wellfield
OS1/4/20/30 GLEN OF NEWMILL Glen of Newmill Valuation Roll 1866-7 John Stewart, GroalpanS James McGregor Broadrashes 014.02 A district divided into a number of crofts, each having a dwelling house and outhouses attached, the property of the Earl of Fifes trustees.
OS1/4/20/30 [Page] 30 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/31 GARRAL HILL Garral Hill Estate Plan 1856. Factors Office, Fife Keith John Stuart Groalpans Mr Robinson Herricks 014.02 A hill So named in the district of Aultmore and on the Estate of the Rt Honble [Right Honourable] The Earl of Fife. M Stewart Esqr, Fife Keith, Factor.
OS1/4/20/31 GREYCAIRNS Greycairns William Mearns, resident John Stuart, Groalpans Mr Robinson, Herricks 014.02 A district comprising several small farms, each having a farm house and out houses on the estte of the Right Hon [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. It is said that person named Grey or Gray lost his life in a snow storm and that a Cairn was erected on the Spot Where the body was found hence the name. The Site of this Cairn cannot now be pointed out by any person in the neighbourhood
OS1/4/20/31 [Page] 31 County Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] J.C. Lce Corpl R. E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/31A [Page] 31a County of Banff -- Parish of Keith Glen of Newmill [crossed out] [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/32 HERRICKS Herricks Herrocks Estate Plan 1856 John Robinson, Tenant Thomas Robinson, Tenant Robertson's Map of Banffshire &c 1832 014.02 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Fife Mr Stewart Fife Keith Factor
OS1/4/20/32 GARRAL BURN Garral Burn Estate Plan 1856 M Stewart Esqr Factor Mr John Stewart, Groalpans 014.02 A continuation of the Burn of Blackhills, it takes the name of Garral Burn from the point where it is joined by The Coral Strype to the Burn of Aultmore
OS1/4/20/32 CORALMOSS Coralmoss Estate Plan 1856 M Stewart Esqr Factor Mr John Stewart, Groalpans & Alexander McDonald, Tenant 014.02 A small farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Fife
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OS1/4/20/33 CORAL STRIPE Coral Stripe Estate Plan 1856 Mr Stewart Esqr Fife Keith, Factor Mr D Robinson, Herricks 014.02 A deep narrow ravine through which flows a small stream and falls into the Garral Burn a short distance S.E. [South East] of the Farm of Herricks
OS1/4/20/33 CORALSIDE Coralside Estate Plan 1856 Mr Stewart Esq. Fife Keith, Factor Mr D Robinson, Herricks Margaret Bennet, Tenant 014.02 A small farm house on the Estate of the Earl of Fife Mr Stewart, Fife Keith, Factor
OS1/4/20/33 [page] 33 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/34 THIEVESBUSH Thievesbush James Milne resident Andrew Robertson, Garralburn Alexander Smith Birdslint Estate Plan 1856, Facors office Fife Keith, 014.03 A middle size farm house and out houses in the occupation of James Milne on the estate of the Right Hon [Honourable] the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/34 GARRALBURN Garralburn Andrew Robertson, resident Estate Plan 1856 Factor's office Fife Keith James Milne, Thievesbush 014.03 A small size farm house and out buildings in the occupation of A. Robertson, on the estate of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/34 BIRDSLINT Birdslint Alexander Smith, resident Andrew Robertson, Garralburn Estate Plan 1856. Factors office Fife Keith. 014.03 A middle size farm ho. [house] and out houses in the Occupation of Alexander Smith on the estate of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/34 [page] 34 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith
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OS1/4/20/36 UPPER FORGIE Upper Forgie Over Forgie Up [Upper] Forgie John Watt, Tenant Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith Rent Roll Estate Map 1820 Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 014.05 A middling sized farm steading on the estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. Mr Stewart Factor, Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/36 FORGIESIDE Forgieside Robert Allen Forgieside Mr Stewart, Factor, Fife Keith Rent Roll Estate Map 1820 Robertson's Map of Banffshire &c 1822 014.05 Four small crofts on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/36 ROUGHPARK Roughpark James Scott. Tenant Mr Stewart, factor Robert Allen, Forgieside Estate map 1820 014.05 A small crofterhouse on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/36 [page] 36 Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
OS1/4/20/37 BURNS OF KINMINITIE Burns of Kinminitie Charles Laing Tenants John Shand Estate map 1820 Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith 014.05 A small farm steading and croft on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife Mr Stewart, Factor, Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/37 AUCHAIRN Auchairn James Scott, Tenant Charles Laing Burns Estate map 1820 Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor Fife Keith Robertson's map of Banffshire &c. 1822 014.05 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of th Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/37 FIELDHEAD Fieldhead Rent Roll James Watt, Tenant Mr Stewart, factor. Fife Keith Estate Map 1820 014.05 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/37 [Page] 37 [signed] John Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/38 FOLLOWSTERS Followsters Follisters Follasters Rent Roll Mr Stewart factor Fife Keith Estate Map 1859 John Watt Upper Forgie John McConnachie, tenant Estate Map 1856 014.05 A small farm steading and Croft on the Estate of the Rt. Hon [Right Honourable] the Earl of Fife, Mr Stewart factor Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/38 BROOMHILL Broomhill George Geddes Broomhill Andrew Geddes Broomhill Rent Roll Estate map 1820 014.05 Two small farm steadings on the Estate of The Rt Honble [Right Honourable] the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/38 LOCKERS Lockers James Mitchell Peter McKay & John McConnachie, tenants Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor Estate map 1820. Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor Estate map 1820 014.05 Three small crofts on the Estate of the Rt Honble [Right Honourable] The Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/38 [page] 38 John Cameron L Corpl [Lance Corporal] R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/39 ARDIOCH Ardioch Ardough Rent Roll Mr Stewart, Fife Keith, factor Estate Map 1820 John McWilliam, Oxwell John McConnachie, tenant 014.05 A middling sized farm steading and a small Croft on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife. Mr Stewart, factor Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/39 OXWELL Oxwell Oxeswell Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith John McWilliam, Tenant John McConnachie, Ardioch Estate map 1820 014.05 Two small Crofts on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife K.T. [Knight of the Thistle]
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OS1/4/20/40 HAIRYWELLS Hairywells Harewells Harrywells Rent Roll Mr Stewart factor Fife Keith Estate Map 1859 James Mitchell, Lockers Lease & private plan of farm Charles Laing Burns Estate map 1820 014.05 A small croft on the Estate of the Rt [Right] Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife, Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith
OS1/4/20/40 KEICHAN Keichan Ketchenpark Rent Roll Mr Stewart, factor Fife Keith John Watt Upper Forgue Estate Map 1820 James Ettles, Tenant 014.05 A small farm steading on the Estate of the Rt Honble [Right Honourable] the Earl of Fife
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OS1/4/20/41 MAINS OF TARRYCROYS Mains of Tarrycroys Tarrycroys John McWilliam, Tenant Mr Stewart factor James Ettles Keichan Private plan of farm & Lease Estate map 1820 Rent Roll New Statistical Account 014.05 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of The Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife. Mr Stewart, factor Fife Keith.
OS1/4/20/41 OXGATE Oxgate Rent Roll Charles Johnston, Tenant Estate map 1820 Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith 014.05 A small farm steading on the Estate of the Right Honble [Honourable] The Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/41 SCHOOL School Charles McGregor, Schoolmaster Robert Allen, Forgieside Mr Stewart, factor, Fife Keith 014.05 A small school house near Forgieside under the patronage of the Established Church. The salary of the teacher is solely derived from the School fees, there being no endowment or other salary.
OS1/4/20/41 [page] 41 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/42 FOULFORD Foulford Foulfoord Mr Stewart Esqr Factor Mr Stewart, Burnthall Mr Sandison, near Newmill Mr Urquhart, Teacher, Newmill This name applies to a place on the Cross Burn which is intersected by the road leading from Newmill to Buckie, it was formaly a ford but has now a large conduit erected over it; the name however is still well known in the locality
OS1/4/20/42 BURNS CROFT Burns Croft Mr Stewart Esqr factor Charles Laing Burns of Kinminitie John Shand, Burns Croft 014.05 A small Croft belonging to the farm of Burns of Kinminitie, and on the Estate of the Earl of Fife. Mr Stewart, Fife Keith, factor
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OS1/4/20/44 CROSS BURN Cross Burn Cross Burn Cross Burn Mr Stewart, Burnthall. Mr Sandison, Mr Petrie, Aultmore. 014.06 A small stream issuing from the Mill Dam at Burnthall; and flowing in a South-west direction, to its Confluence, with the Isla Water; near the farm of Crossburn.
OS1/4/20/44 KEICHAN BURN Keithan Burn Keichan Burn Mr Stewart, Burnthall. Mr Petrie. Aultmore. Estate Map 1829. 014.06 A small stream issuing from the north side of the road leading from Newmill to Buckie; and flowing in a south-west direction, to its junction with the Burn of Aultmore; near the farm of Allacardoch.
OS1/4/20/44 KEICHAN BRIDGE Keithan Bridge Keithan Bridge Keichan Bridge Mr Stewart, Burnthall Mr Petrie, Aultmore. Estate Map 1829. 014.06 A very small bridge on the Keichan Burn; over which a public road crosses; near the croft of Bonnethill.
OS1/4/20/44 [page] 44 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civillian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/45 BOG Bog Bog Bog Mr Smith, Occupier. Mr Stewart, Occupier Mr Stewart, Burnthall. 014.06 Two Small Crofters Cottages, with Crofts of arable land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/45 HOWE MOOR Howemoor Howemoor Howmoor Mr Stewart Esq. Factor Mr J McGregor, Occupier. Mr James McGregor, Occupier Estate Map 1859. 014.06 A few Small Crofters Cottages, with Crofts of land and a quantity of moorland: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/45 CROFT OF BONNETHILL Croft of Bonnethill Bonnethill. Mr W Rae, Occupier. Estate Map 1859. 014.06 A Small Crofters dwelling house, with Smithy and Croft of land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/45 [page] 45 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/46 BALAAM'S HOWE Balaam's Howe Balaam's Howe Balaam's Howe Mr Stewart, Burnthall. Estate Map 1859. Mr Stewart, Factor. 014.06 A Howe or hollow a little to the S.E. [South East] of The farm of Burnthall. It is Said that Balaam's Howe, originated from a pensioner grazing his Ass there.
OS1/4/20/46 HILL OF BRAE Hill of Brae Hill of Brae Hill-o-Brae Mr Stewart Esqr Factor Mr Stewart, Burnthall. Mr Rae, Croft of Bonnethill. Mr Urquhart, Teacher. 014.06 A Small eminence, between the farms of Crossburn & Claypots.
OS1/4/20/46 [page] 46 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Fouldford -- Cancelled see other N [Name] Sheet [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/47 SCHOOL School of Glen Aultmore or Oldmore Glen of Newmill Mr Urquhart, Teacher. Estate Map The Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland. Rent Receipts 014.06 A School in the district of Aultmore and Glen of Newmill, having a Comfortable dwelling house for the teacher, a garden and a croft of arable land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife. The schoolmaster's Salary is derived from two annual grants namely, £20 from the General Assembly of the C of S [Church of Scotland] and £5, with the Croft of land from Lord Fife. Average Scholars 85. Branches taught Reading Writing and Arithmetic.
OS1/4/20/47 [page] 47 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/48 BROADRASHES Broadrashes Broadrashes Broadrashes Mr George Stronach, Tenant Mr Stewart, Factor Rent Receipt 1867. Estate Map 1859. 014.06 A number of scattered dwelling houses; with outhouses, and Crofts of arable land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/48 HILLHEAD Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead Mr George Weir, Tenant. Mr Stewart, Factor. Estate Map 1859. Rent Receipt 1865. 014.06 This name applies to two dwelling-houses, On the Summit of Hillhead. Consisting of dwelling-houses, outhouses, Small vegetable gardens, and Crofts of arable and pasture land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/48 LITTLEHILL WOOD Littlehill-Wood Littlehill-Wood Mr George Weir, Hillhead. Mr Smith, Newmill. James Thain, Gamekeeper 014.06 A Small fir wood on the Fife Estates.
OS1/4/20/48 [page] 48 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civillian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/49 SLACKHEADS Slackheads Slackheads Slackheads Mr J. Littlejohn, Tenant. Plan of Farm 1859. Estate Map 1859. 014.06 A Small dwelling house with outhouses and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/49 STRYPESIDE Strypeside Strypeside Strypeside Strypeside Mr C. McKenzie Tent: [Tenant] Estate Map 1859. Mr Stewart, Factor. Robertsons Map of Banffshire 1822 014.06 A Small dwelling house, with outhouses, a Small garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/49 BURNTHALL Burnthall Burnthall Burnthall Burnthall Mr Stewart, Tenant. Mr Stewart, Factor. Estate Map 1859. Lease of Farm. 014.06 A dwelling-house, with a Court of offices, a garden and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/49 [page] 49 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish of Keith] [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/50 CLAYPOTS Claypots. Claypots. Claypots. Rent Roll. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr J. Grant, Tenant. 014.07 A middling farm dwelling, with outhouses, and a Small farm of arable land attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/50 BONNETHILL Bonnethill. Bonnethill. Bonnethill. Rent Roo. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr J. Maver, Tenant. 014.07 A middling farm dwelling house, with a Court of offices, and An Arable farm Attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/50 ALLACARDOCH Allacardoch Allacardoch Allacardoch Rent Roll. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr J. Maver, Bonnethill. 014.07 A middling farm house, with a Court of offices and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/50 [page] 50 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith. [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/51 STRATH ISLA 014.13 For authorities and descriptive remarKs see the Name BooK for Grange Parish.
OS1/4/20/51 [Page] 51 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/52 YONDERTOWN Yondertown Estate Map 1820. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr J. Weir, Tenant. 014.09 This name applies to two dwelling houses, with outhouses, and small arable farms attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/52 LOANHEAD Loanhead Loanhead Loanhead Estate Map 1820. Mr William Wilson, Tenant. 014.09 A middling farm dwelling, with outhouses, a garden and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/52 TARMORE Tarmore Tarmore Tarmore Tarmore Tarmore Rent Roll 1867. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr J Kerr, Tenant. Estate Map 1820. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 014.09 A good farm dwelling, with a court of offices, a small garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/52 [Page] 52 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell c/a. [civilan assistant]
OS1/4/20/53 KILLIESMONT Killiesmont. Killiesmont. Killiesmont. Killiesmont. Killiesmont. Killishmont Rent Roll 1867. Mr Stewart, Fator. Mr G. Simpson, Tenant. Estate Map 1859 & 1820. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 List of Roads and Bridges. 014.09 A neat dwelling house, in the cottage style, with two-sides of a square of offices, a neat garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/53 LITTLE FORGIE Little Forgie Little Forgie Little Forgie Little Forgie Rent Roll 1867. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr T. Newlands, Tenant. Estate Map 1859. 014.09 A middling farm dwelling, with outhouses, a garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/53 OAKENHEAD Oakenhead Oakenhead. Oakenhead. Aikenhead. Mr H. Thomson, Factor's Clerk. EState Map 1820 Mr J. Bennett, Tenant. Rent Roll 1857. 014.09 A Middling farm dwelling, with two-sides of a Square of outhouses, and a Small arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/53 [Page] 53 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/54 CROOKS MILL (Corn) Crooks-Mill Crooks-Mill Crooks-Mill Crooksmill Mr J. Grant, Tenant. Mr A. S. George, Haughs. Mr J. Bennett, Oakenhead. List of Roads and Bridges 014.09 A middling dwelling house, with a Corn mill. outhouses, a garden, and an arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/54 WHITECROOK Whitecrook Whitecrook Whitecrook Whitecrook Estate Map 1820. Mr Thomson, Factor's Clerk. Mr T. Newlands, Little Forgie. List of Roads and Bridges 014.09 This name applies to two Small dwelling houses: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/54 WOODSIDE Woodside Woodside Woodside Mr Thomson, Clerk. Mr Bennett, Oakenhead. Mr J. Grant, Crooksmill. 014.09 This name applies to two dwelling houses: the property of Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/54 [Page] 54 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/55 HAUGHS Haughs. Haughs. Haughs. Haugh Estate Map 1820. Mr Stewart, Factor. Rent Roll 1867. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 014.09 A neat and compact Residence, with an ornamental frontage, a Suitable court of offices, a good vegetable garden, and a large arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/55 BACKMOOR Backmoor. Backmoor. Backmoor. Mr T. Newlands, Little Forgie. Mr J. Bennett, Oakenhead. Mr H. Morrison, Tenant. 014.09 This name applies to a few scattered Cottages; on the Bogbain district: the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/55 HAWVECAIRNS Hawvecairns. Haivcairns Haivcairns Hauvecairns Hauvecairns Estate Map 1820. Mr G. Simpson, Killiesmont. Mr J. Rynes, Tenant. Mr Stewart Esqr Factor Mr Thomson, Factor's Clerk 014.09 A Small dwelling house, with outhouses, and a garden; On the Earl of Fife's Estate.
OS1/4/20/55 [Page] 55 Cos [Counties] of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] M. Campbell c.a. [civilian assistant]
OS1/4/20/56 BURN OF CROOKSMILL Burn of Crooksmill. Burn of Crooksmill. Burn of Crooksmill. Estate Map, no date. Mr J. Grant, Crooksmill. Mr W. Thomson, Clerk. 014.09 This small rivulet commences its name where the burn of Forgie terminates at a weir; which flows in a serpentine form to it's junction with the Loan burn and burn of Haughs.
OS1/4/20/56 BURN OF HAUGHS Burn of Haughs. Burn of Haughs. Burn of Haughs. Mr A. S. George, HaughS. Mr William Thomson, Clerk. Mr J. Bennett, Oakenhead. 014.09 This stream commences it's name from the junction of the Burn of Crooksmill and the Loan Burn; And flows in a Eastern direction, to it's confluence with the Isla Waters.
OS1/4/20/56 BRIDGE OF TARMORE Bridge of Tarmore Bridge of Tarmore Bridge of Tarmore Bridge of Tarmore Mr A. S. George, Haughs. Mr McConachie, Guilyknowes C. Laing Burn of Kinminitie. List of Roads & Bridges 014.09 A small bridge over the Burn of Hughs; part wood & partly stone; on the public road leading from Fife - Keith to Montgrew.
OS1/4/20/56 [Page] 56 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C/A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/57 GUILYKNOWES Guilyknowes. Guilyknowes. Guilyknowes. Guilyknowes. Guillieknows Estate Map 1820. Mr William Thomas, Clerk. Mr J. McConachie, Tenant. Rents Roll 1867. List of Raods & Bridges 014.09 A neat dwelling houses, with outhouses, a garden, and arable farms attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/57 RIGGINS Riggins Riggins Riggins Estate Map 1820. Mr A Smith, Tenant. Rent Roll 1867. 014.09 A small farm dwelling, with outhouses, and arable farm attached: the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/57 [Page] 57 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. Doos' Craig [crossed out] [signed] M. Campbell C/A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/58 BRIDGE OF CROOKSMILL Bridge of Crooksmill John Grant, Crooks Mill John Watson, Factor to Lord Seafield Malcolm Stewart, Factor to Lord Fife List of Roads & Bridges 014.09 A bridge of the public road over the burn of Crooksmill and close to Crooks Mill.
OS1/4/20/58 BRIDGE OF FORGIESIDE Bridge of Forgieside (County) John McWilliam, Tarrycroys James Gregor, Forgieside Malcolm Stewart, Esqr, Factor 014.09 A bridge on the county Road from Keith to Portgordon 8 miles from the latter It is kept in repair at the County expense.
OS1/4/20/58 DOOS' CRAIG Doos' Craig Malcolm Stewart, Esqr, Factor Mr William Thomson, Factors Clerk William Fleming Old Keith 014.09 This name applies to a deep cleft of Rocks with a waterfall at each end and a very deep pool between the waterfalls It presents a rather singular feature in so flat a county, it having a very wild and gloomy appearance, being one of those places that would be looked for in the wildest Highland scenery.
OS1/4/20/58 [Page] 58 Counties of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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OS1/4/20/60 POST OFFICE Post Office Mr Stewart Newmill Mr Grant Newmill Mr George Taylor 014.10 An apartment of a dwelling house, used as a Post Office. There is one delivery and one despatch daily.
OS1/4/20/60 AN URN FOUND HERE Urn found here Mr Stewart Newmill Mr Grant Newmill Mr George Taylor 014.10 Near the South West corner of the Village of Newmill, an earthen urn containing black mould, was discovered some years ago when ploughing the ground.
OS1/4/20/60 [Page] 60 County of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/4/20/62 NEWMILL Newmill New Mill New Mill Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867. M. Stewart Esq: Factor. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer List of Roads & Bridges BlacK's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 Old Statistical Account 014.10 A considerable village Situated about one mile north of Keith, chiefly consisting of crofters dwelling houses all feuars holding under the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/62 MAIN STREET Main Street Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867. M. Stewart Esq: Factor. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer List of Roads & Bridges BlacK's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 Old Statistical Account 014.10 The principal Street or main thoroughfare through the Village of Newmill.
OS1/4/20/62 HILL STREET Hill Street Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867. M. Stewart Esq: Factor. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer List of Roads & Bridges BlacK's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 Old Statistical Account 014.10 A Street in the Village of Newmill.
OS1/4/20/62 BACK STREET Back Street Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867. M. Stewart Esq: Factor. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer List of Roads & Bridges BlacK's Map of Scotland Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 Old Statistical Account 014.10 A Street in the Village of Newmill.
OS1/4/20/62 [Page] 62 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/63 SCHOOL (Partly Endowed) School (Endowed) William Smith. Newmill Thomas Grant. Newmill Allan Stewart. Newmill 014.10 An endowed School in the village of Newmill. attended by about 90 Scholars. who are taught Reading, Writing, & Arithmetic. The Salary is derived from the school fees. A Small yearly grant from the General Assembly. & generally a Small donation. from the Earl of Fife - and the interest for £100 - in the consolidated Funds.
OS1/4/20/63 THE SQUARE Square William Smith. Newmill Thomas Grant. Newmill Allan Stewart. Newmill 014.10 A Square in the village of Newmill at the point where Hill Street branches from Main Street.
OS1/4/20/63 MARKET PLACE Market Place William Smith. Newmill Thomas Grant. Newmill Allan Stewart. Newmill 014.10 An enclosed field on the north Side of Newmill, in which a cattle market is held Annually - Property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/63 [Page] 63 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith "The Schoolmaster of Newmill receives, conjointly from the Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, the Earl of Fife, and the interest of £100 mortified by the late Mr Chalmers, Newmill, an endowment of about £25 annually, besides the School fees" New Statistical Account ]signed] J McDiarmid
OS1/4/20/64 BRIDGE OF NEWMILL Bridge of Newmill Bridge of Newmill Bridge of Newmill Bridge of Newmill William Smith. Newmill. Thomas Grant Newmill. Allan Stewart Newmill. List of Roads & Bridges 014.10 A stone bridge over a Small rivulet at the east end of Main St Newmill and on a public road.
OS1/4/20/64 GLENGERRACK COTTAGE Glengerrack Cottage Glengerrack Glengerrack Glengerack & Glengerrack Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867 George Taylor Tenant Robertsons Map of Banffshire Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 014.10 A neat cottage dwelling with a large garden, & Some land Attached - the property of Lord Fife.
OS1/4/20/64 CROSSBURN Crossburn Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867 George Taylor Tenant Robertsons Map of Banffshire Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 014.10 An ordinary Sized farm house; a court of Offices &c - the property of Lord Fife.
OS1/4/20/64 BRAE OF MONTGREW Brae of Montgrew Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867 George Taylor Tenant Robertsons Map of Banffshire Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 014.10 An Ordinary Sized farm house, a court of offices &c - the property of Lord Fife
OS1/4/20/64 [Page] 64 Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J. McDiarmid
OS1/4/20/65 BRIDGE OF CROSSBURN Bridge of Crossburn Bridge of Corsburn William Smith Newmill Thomas Grant Newmill Allan Stewart Newmill List of Road & Bridges 014.10 A stone bridge over Cross Burn, on the public road leading eastward from Oldtown of Newmill, a
OS1/4/20/65 OLDTOWN OF NEWMILL Oldtown of Newmill Estate Plan 1859. Rent Roll 1867 Valuation Roll 1867 014.10 An ordinary Sized farm house: with offices, and four or five cottar houses. Situated South east of Newmill and the property of Lord Fife.
OS1/4/20/65 OLDTOWN BRIDGE Oldtown Bridge or Bridge of Oldtown Bridge of Oldtown. Newmill William Smith Newmill Thomas Grant Newmill Allan Stewart Newmill List of Roads & Bridges 014.10 A stone bridge across a small stream, at Oldtown of Newmill - and on a public road.
OS1/4/20/65 BRIDGE OF MONTGREW Bridge of Montgrew (Co) [County] Bridge of Montgrew (Co) [County] William Smith Newmill Thomas Grant Newmill Allan Stewart Newmill List of Roads & Bridges 014.10 A stone bridge across Isla Water. Near Montgrew. supported by the county.
OS1/4/20/65 [Page] 65 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith.
OS1/4/20/66 ISLABANK MILLS (Bone and Wool) Islabank Mills (Bone and Wool.) Mr Kynock. Islabank Mills. Mr Innes. Keith Mr Kemp. Keith 014.10 An extensive bone crushing Mill, and a Woolen Mill for Spinning and Weaving. Situated on the Side of the Isla near Keith Railway Station.
OS1/4/20/66 KEITH STATION Keith Railway Station Keith Railway Station Railway Time Tables Railway Tickets Way Bills. Mr Turner. Keith. 014.10 An extensive Station, for goods and passengers, at Keith, on the Great North of Scotland Railway - This Station is also the terminus of the Highland Railway.
OS1/4/20/66 [Page] 66 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/67 BRIDGE OF KINMINITIE Bridge of Kinminitie Bridge of Kinminity William Smith. Newmill. Thomas Grant. Newmill Allan Stewart. Newmill. List of Roads & Bridges 014.10 A stone bridge across the Burn of Kiniminitie. and Situated on the South Side of Newmill, and on a Public Road.
OS1/4/20/67 MILL OF NEWMILL (Corn) Mill of Newmill Estate Plan. 1859. Rent Roll 1867. Malcolm Stewart Esq. Estate Factor: Fife Keith. 014.10 A corn mill Situated near Oldtown of Newmill - the property of Lord Fife.
OS1/4/20/67 KEMPCAIRN Kempcairn Estate Plan Rent Roll 1867 Valuation Roll 1867. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 014.10 An ordinary Sized dwelling house with farm offices &c. the property of Lord Seafield.
OS1/4/20/67 [Page] 67 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid
OS1/4/20/68 BIRNIE FORD Birnie Ford Birnie Ford Birnie Ford Alexander McCulloch. Stripeside John Ogilvy. Cantly Joseph Donald. Farmtown 014.11 A shallow plan in the River Isla fordable for horses and Carts.
OS1/4/20/68 BURN OF ARDRONE Burn of Ardrone Burn of Ardrone Burn of Ardrone George Robertson. Cantly William Robertson Cantly John Ogilvie Cantly 014.11 A small burn takes its rise in Keith parish flowing in a north-eastern direction forming the division of the parishes of Keith and Grange until it unites with the Isla.
OS1/4/20/68 [Page] 68 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/69 MAINS OF GLENGERRACK Mains of Glengerrack Mains of Glengerrock M Stewart Esqr. Factor, Fife Keith. Rent Roll 1867 List of Roads & Bridges Legends of Strathisla 014.11 A middling sized farmsteading on the Estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/69 NETHER MONTGREW Nether Montgrew M. Stewart Esqr. Factor Rent Roll 1867 Mr Wilson. Tenant 014.11 A middling sized farmsteading on the Estate of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/69 BURN OF KINMINITIE Burn of Kinminitie Burn of Kinminity Burn of Kinminetie M Stewart Esqr. Factor Mr C Laing, Burn of Kinmintie Estate Map 1859 List of Roads & Bridges Legends of Strathisla 014.05 ; 014.09 ; 014.10 A small rivulet issuing from a moss, near the farm of Broomhill and flowing in a Southerly direction to the Isla Water near the Village of Newmill.
OS1/4/20/69 RIVER ISLA 014.13 For authorities and description Remarks See N. [Name] Book of Grange Parish.
OS1/4/20/69 [page] 69 Co. [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/70 BRIDGEND Bridgend Mr Stewart. Factor. Rent Roll 1867. Valuation Roll 1867. 014.13 A small farm steading, the property of the Earl of Fife. close to the Bridgend T.P. [Turnpike] gate
OS1/4/20/70 BRIDGEND T.P. Bridgend T.P. [Turnpike] Bridgend Toll Bar Name on Tollbar. Mr Kelman. BurnSide Malcolm Stewart, Factor Fife Keith List of Roads & Bridges 014.13 A tollbar at Bridgend, the property of the Co [County] Road Trustees. The extent of this (and the only Turnpike Road now remaining in this County) extends from the Bridgend T.P. [Turnpike] through the Estate of AuchlunKart to the Rosarie T.P. [Turnpike] these points being its limit in the Parish of Keith.
OS1/4/20/70 BRIDGE OF ALLANBUIE Bridge of Allanbuie Malcolm Stewart Esq. Mr Kelman. Burnside Mr Mitchell. Fife Keith. 014.13 A wooden bridge on a public road across Loan Burn Near Burnside of Allanbuie.
OS1/4/20/70 BRIDGE OF HAUGHS Bridge of Haughs. (County) Malcolm Stewart Esq. Mr Kelman. Burnside Mr Mitchell. Fife Keith 014.13 A bridge on the Turnpike Road from Keith to Fochabers across the Old Turnpike road between Keith & Fochabers &c.
OS1/4/20/70 [Page] 70 Cos [Counties] of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/71 MAINS OF ALLANBUIE Mains of Allanbuie Mr Watson. Factor. Keith. Rent Roll 1867. Estate Plan 1867. 014.13 A farm Steading the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/71 BURNSIDE OF ALLANBUIE Burnside of Allanbuie Mr Watson. Factor. Keith. Rent Roll. 1867. Estate Plan 1867. 014.13 A farm Steading, the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/71 LOANSIDE Loanside Rent Receipt. 1867. Valuation Roll 1867. Mr Kelman. BurnSide. 014.13 A Small farm Steading, the property of Angus Stewart Esq. of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/71 MOOR OF MAISLEY Moor of Maisley M. Stewart Esq: Factor. Estate Plan. 1859 Rent Roll 1867. 014.13 Two Small farm Steadings the propery of The Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/71 [Page] 71 Co [Counties] of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/72 INDEPENDENT CHAPEL Congregational Chapel William Flemming Old Keith Adam Eyval, Mid Street John Finlay, Land street 014.14 A plain building, off Land street built by the members of the congregational denomination It is capable of seating 150.
OS1/4/20/72 ABERDEEN TOWN COUNTY BANK Aberdeen Town & County Bank Mr Thorburn. agent William Fleming. Old Keith Charles Innes. Square 014.14 A branch of the Aberdeen Town & County banking Company Situated in Moss Street. A short distance South of the Square
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OS1/4/20/73 CHURCH (Site of) Church (Site of) William Thorburn. Bank Agent William Fleming Old Keith Charles Innes. Square 014.13 This object which was wholly destroyed about the year 1820 was Situated close to the parish burial ground, it is said to have been very ancient having once been a Catholic place of Worth. In excavating, the old foundations are frequently come upon but none of the remains are visible above ground. "During the Civil Wars of 1645 & 1745 old Keith was the scene of events meriting Some notice. On the 30th June 1645 the army of Baillie occupied an advantageous position near the Old Church which then Stood at the South Western extremity of the town". vide Fullartons Gazetteer
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OS1/4/20/74 NELSON TERRACE Nelson Terrace Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith 014.13 A Street in the village of Fife Keith. branching about 10 chains from Regent Street in a Southerly Direction.
OS1/4/20/74 MILL WYND Mill Wynd Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith 014.13 A short Street in the village of Fife Keith leading from the Square north eastward.
OS1/4/20/74 WELLINGTON TERRACE Wellington Terrace Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith 014.13 A street in the Village of Fife Keith. branching eastward from the South east and of Regent Street.
OS1/4/20/74 THE SQUARE Square Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith 014.13 A rectangular Space in the centre of the Village of Fife Keith.
OS1/4/20/74 [Page] 74 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith.
OS1/4/20/75 POST OFFICE Post Office Name board on office Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith. 014.13 An apartment of a dwelling house in Regent Street. Fife Keith used as a sub Post Office. Times of Despatch 8 A.M. 11 A.M. & 5 P.M. Times of Arrivals 8.30 A.M. 10.30 A.M. & 4.30 P.M. It is not a money order office nor has it a Savings Bank attached.
OS1/4/20/75 GORDON ARMS HOTEL Gordon Arms Hotel Name board on office Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith. Sign board 014.13 A house in the Square Fife Keith, licensed to retail Wines, Spirits &c. and to let post horses for hire.
OS1/4/20/75 FIFE ARMS INN Fife Arms Inn Name board on office Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell. Fife Keith. Sign board 014.13 A house in Regent Street Fife Keith licensed to retail Spirits and Ales.
OS1/4/20/75 [Page] 75 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Red Lion Inn [crossed out] [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/76 REGENT STREET Regent Street Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell Fife Keith. 014.13 The main Street leading through Fife Keith, extending from the north end of Bridge Street to the north west end of the Village.
OS1/4/20/76 BRIDGE STREET Bridge Street Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell Fife Keith. 014.13 A street in Fife Keith extending from the bridge of Keith to the South West end of Wellington Terrace.
OS1/4/20/76 DUFF STREET Duff Street Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell Fife Keith. 014.13 A Street in Fife Keith extending from Regent Street; parallel with Nelson Terrace, & Fife Street; to the South west end of the Village.
OS1/4/20/76 FIFE STREET Fife Street Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq: Mr Campbell Fife Keith. 014.13 A Street in Fife Keith extending from the Square in Regent Street, to the South West end of Village.
OS1/4/20/76 [Page] 76 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/77 CORSAIRTLY Corsirtly Estate Plan 1859 Malcolm Stewart Esq. Factor Rent Roll. 1867. 014.13 A farm Steading the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/77 STRATHISLA MILL (Corn Mill) Strathisla Mill (Corn) Rent Roll 1867. Mr Watson Factor. Keith. Estate Plan. 1860. 014.13 A corn mill, dwelling house, offices &c. on the side of Isla Water. the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/77 FIFE KEITH Fife Keith. Estate Plan 1859. Malcolm Stewart Esq. Rent Roll 1867. Valuation Roll 1867. 014.13 A village adjoining Keith, consisting chiefly of dwelling houses, a few Shops an Inn, and two public houses: and generally occupied by the proprietors, who are feuars under the Earl of Fife. There is also a Sub: Post Offices - in the Village, and a Cattle Market adjoining.
OS1/4/20/77 [Page] 77 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith.
OS1/4/20/78 MANSE Manse (Ph) [Parish] Estate Plan. Mr Watson. Factor Mr Fleming. Merchant Keith. 014.13 A commodious dwelling house the legal residence of the Minister of the Parish.
OS1/4/20/78 GRAVE YARD & WOOL MILL 014.13 Near it is situated the "Grave Yard" or Parochial Burial ground and also a "Wool Mill" in which is manufactured woollen yarn. The dates respecting the Graveyard cannot be ascertained.
OS1/4/20/78 WESTEND COTTAGE Westend Cottage Mr Campbell. Fife Keith Malcolm Stewart Esq: Keith Mr Smith. Keith 014.13 A cottage Situated a few Chains north west of the Village of Fife Keith.
OS1/4/20/78 FIFE COTTAGE Fife Cottage Mr Campbell. Fife Keith Malcolm Stewart Esq: Keith Mr Smith. Keith 014.13 A small cottage in a fir Plantation on the north west of Fife Keith. the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/78 [Page] 78 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/79 LADIES WALK Ladies Walk Malcolm Stewart Esq. Factor. Fife Keith Mr Campbell Fife Keith Mr Smith Fife Keith 014.13 A foot path through a fir plantation. Situated on the north West Side of the Village of Fife Keith.
OS1/4/20/79 MARKET PLACE Market Place Malcolm Stewart Esq. Factor. Fife Keith Mr Campbell Fife Keith Mr Smith Fife Keith 014.13 An enclosed field, adjoining the Village of Fife Keith, in which Cattle Markets are held. four times during the year. The Earl of Fife, proprietor
OS1/4/20/79 [Page] 79 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Market Place [note] Place or Stance
OS1/4/20/80 POLICE STATION Police Station Name board Mr Henry. Bridge Street Mr Gray. Moss Street 014.14 Two dwelling houses Occupied by two Co. [County] Police Constables, the property of CommiSSioners of Police.
OS1/4/20/80 MARKET GROUND Market Ground Mr Henry Mr Gray Mr Annand 014.14 An Enclosed Space of ground situated at the South end of the village of Keith Used as a market stance for the sale of cattle & agricultural produce. A weekly market is held here.
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OS1/4/20/81 HALL Mason Hall Mr Mitchell. Keith Mr Innes Shoemaker, Square Mr Annand, Moss Street 014.14 A public hall situated on a Narrow lane on the East Side of Mid Street used for holding public meetings. There has been no meeting of the masons held here for 15 Years and there is no dedicaton name. it still goes under the name of the mason Hall. but it is only now used for roups. Entertainments &c.
OS1/4/20/81 ROYAL OAK P.H. Royal Oak P.H. [Public House] Mr Mitchell, Keith Mr Innes Shoemaker, Square Mr Annand, Moss Street Sign board 014.14 A dwelling house near the south end of Moss Street licensed to retail spirits and ales.
OS1/4/20/81 PLOUGH P.H. Plough P.H. [Public House] Mr Mitchell. Keith Mr Innes Shoemaker, Square Mr Annand, Moss Street Sign board 014.14 A dwelling house near the South end of Moss Street licensed to retail spirits, ales &c.
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OS1/4/20/82 STAG INN Stag Inn Sign board Mr Cruickshanks. Tenant Mr Annand. Keith. 014.14 A dwelling house in Land Street, licensed to retail Spirits and ales. the property of Mr Cruickshanks.
OS1/4/20/82 POST OFFICE Post Office Sign board Mr Cruickshanks Mr Annand. Keith 014.14 An apartment of a dwelling house, occupied as a post office. There are six despatches, and five deliveries of letters &c daily. It is also a Money order office. And a branch of the P.O. [Post Office] Savings Bank. Miss B. Keith. Postmistress
OS1/4/20/82 UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND Union Bank of Scotland Name on Windows. Charles Green Esqr Banker. Mr J. Annand. Keith. 014.14 A branch office of the Union Bank of Scotland. Situated in Land Street. The house is the property of Charles Green Esqr Bank agent.
OS1/4/20/82 [Page] 82 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/83 TRINITY CHURCH (Episcopalian) Trinity Episcopalian Chapel Valuation Roll 1867. Mr Mitchell Stationer. Keith. Mr Annand. Mid St Keith. Revd [Reverend] H.B. Moffat. Incumbent. 014.14 A small edifice of recent erection Situated between Mid Street and Land Street; seated to contain 150. & has a fine organ. It is the property, and place of worship of the Episcopal Church.
OS1/4/20/83 [Page] 83 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Annand's Inn [crossed out] Sutherland's P.H. [Public House] [crossed out] [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/84 R.C. CHAPEL R.C. [Roman Catholic] Chapel New Stat: [Statistical] Account Revd [Reverend] H. B. Moffat. Banff. Mr J Annand Banff. 014.14 A neat & compact edifice, with a highly ornamented gable, facing Chapel Street; erected in the year 1828, And containing Seats for 340: It is the property and place of Worship of the Roman Catholic Comunity residing in Keith and Vicinity.
OS1/4/20/84 SCHOOL R.C. [Roman Catholic] School Revd [Reverend] H. B. Moffatt. Mr Annand Moss Street Mr Gray. Moss Street Mr Mitchell Mid Street. 014.14 A School house adjoining the R.C. [Roman Catholic] Chapel, erected in 1868. and recently opened. It is chiefly intended for the education of Roman Catholics. The teachers Salary is derived from the School fees and donations.
OS1/4/20/84 CHAPEL STREET Chapel Street Mr Annand. Mr Gray. Mr Mitchell. 014.14 A Short Street, extending from the Roman Catholic Chapel to the Square.
OS1/4/20/84 [Page] 84 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/85 DRUM Drum Drum Drum Valuation Roll 1867 Rent Roll 1867 Mr Watson. Factor Keith. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 014.04 A large farm Steading the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/85 ARDEMANOCH Ardemanoch Valuation Roll 1867 Rent Roll 1867 Mr Watson. Factor Keith Robertson's Map of Banffshire 014.14 A ordinary farm Steading, the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/85 SCHOOL School Mr Innes. Mid St Keith Mr Gray. Moss St Keith Mr Annand. Moss St Keith 014.14 A commodious School house, with A residence for the Teacher attached. Situated at the north end of Moss Street: erected by donations and Subscriptions, in 1864. The teacher's Salary is derived from the School fees. Average Attendance 90.
OS1/4/20/85 [Page] 85 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/86 MILLS OF KEITH (Flour) Mills of Keith Mr Gray. Merchant Keith Malcolm Stewart Esqr Factor. Mr Gordon. Fife Keith 014.14 Two large flour mills worked by Steam and water power. on the Side of the River Isla - the property of the Earl of Keith.
OS1/4/20/86 MILTON DISTILLERY Milton Distillery Mr Longmore. Distiller Mr Gray Merchant Keith Valuation Roll 1867. 014.14 A large distillery for distilling Spirits from Malt situated on the side of the River Isla, near Keith - the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/86 MILTON CASTLE (In Ruins) Milton Castle (Ruins of) History of Strathisla Mr Gordon. Fife Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 On the side of the River Isla near the "Lin of Keith" Stand a small ruin, the remains of an ancient fortified baronial residence, And Said to have at one time belonged to the Oliphant family. - but now the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/86 [Page] 86 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [Note] "In the vicinity of Keith are the ruins of a castle once the seat of the family of Oliphant." Fullertons Gazetteer [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/87 LINN OF KEITH Lin of Keith Linn of Keith Linn of Keith Linn of Keith Old Statistical Account Mr Gray Merchant Keith. Fullertons Gazetteer Mr Watson, Factor Keith 014.14 A beautiful Waterfall near the Mills of Keith, where the river Isla precipitates itself over a steep rocky precipice.
OS1/4/20/87 EARL'S MILL (Corn) Earl's Mill New Statistical Account Mr Gray Merchant Keith Mr Henry Auctioneer. Keith. 014.14 A meal mill, on the side of the river Isla, below the Village of Keith, worked by Water power: the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/87 EARLSMILL STATION Earlsmill Station Railway Timetables. Name Painted on Station. Mr Gray. Merchant Keith. 014.14 A station for passengers, on the Great North of Scotland Railway, adjoining the Village of Keith.
OS1/4/20/87 [Page] 87 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Linn of Keith [note] referred [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/88 KEITH Keith New Stat [Statistical] account Fullartons Gazetteer Post Office Directory Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Mr Watson, Factor, Keith 014.14 A large village situated about the centre of the parish it stands on the right bank of the River Isla and Comprehends Old Keith and Keith. The part called Old Keith is said to be very ancient; the new part was commenced about the Year 1750 and chiefly Consists of three parallel Streets running nearly due north and South intersected by two other Streets and a number of narrow lanes, one between each feu. Keith contains the parish church, the Free church and U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church. An Independent, Roman Catholic, and Episcopal chapel [continued on page 89]
OS1/4/20/88 [Page] 88 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/89 KEITH Keith Continued 014.14 [continued from page 88] Chapel; there are also four schools viz - Parish, Free Church, Roman Catholic, and a subscription school. There are branches of the following BanKs. viz: north of Scotland, Union Bank of Scotland, and Aberdeen Town And County BanK. There is a Gas works, A Post Office, A Tannery, a small Brewery, One large Hotel, two Inns, And a number of Common public houses. There are two annual fairs, and a Cattle market is held monthly. There is also a weekly market held on Friday for the sale of agricultural produce. The tenants are chiefly feuars under the Earl of Fife. Keith is a MarKet Town it is neither a Parl or Munil boro [Parliamentary of Municipal burgh]."
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OS1/4/20/90 CHURCH Church (Parish) New Stat. [Statistical] Account Mr Gray Merchant Keith Mr Innes. Merchant Keith 014.14 A large, Substantial edifice, erected in the year 1816. It has a Square tower 120 feet high, in which are placed the clock and bells, it is seated to contain 1800.
OS1/4/20/90 SCHOOL (Partly Endowed) School (Parish) New Stat: [Statistical] Account Mr Gray Merchant Keith Mr Innes. Keith 014.14 A commodious School house, capable of accommodating 260 Scholars, erected by the heritors in 1833. The Teacher receives the usual Salary from the heritors; a Share of the Dick Bequest; the interest of £500. 3 per. cent. Consols, left by the late Dr [Doctor] Simpson, and the School fees. Average attendance 160. "The late Dr [Doctor] Simpson of Worcester, in the year 1840, left £500 3 per cent Consols, the interest of which was to increase the income for the schoolmaster" New Stat. [Statistical] Account. "The salary connected with the parochial school comprises £34 from the heritors. a share of the Dick bequest, and upwards of £40 from two endowments, besides a large amount of fees" Vide Fullartons Gazetter.
OS1/4/20/90 GAS WOKS Gas Works Mr Gray. Keith Mr Innes. Keith Mr Annand. Keith 014.14 Works for Manufacturing coal gas, Situated on the north Side of the village. It Supplies the Villages of Keith and Fife Keith with gas. and is the property of the Gas Light Company.
OS1/4/20/90 [Page] 90 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/91 FREE CHURCH Free Church Revd [Reverend] Mr McGilvray Minister Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. Mr Annand Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A Substantial and commodious edifice. Seated to accommodate 800 persons. It has a Square tower containing a bell, at its west end - and is the property and place of Worship of the Free Church denomination.
OS1/4/20/91 MANSE F.C. [Free Church] Manse Revd [Reverend] Mr McGilvray Minister Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. Mr Annand. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A dwelling house, garden and offices the property and residence of the Revd [Reverend] Mr McGilvray F.C. [Free Church] Minister.
OS1/4/20/91 FREE CHURCH SCHOOL F.C. [Free Church] School. Revd [Reverend] Mr McGilvray. Minister Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. Mr Annand Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A commodious School house, adjoining the Free Church. and the property of the Free Church denomination. The teachers Salary is derived from Free Church Education Fund, the School fees & the Government Grant.
OS1/4/20/91 [Page] 91 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish of Keith] [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/92 U.P. [UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH] U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church Mr Henry. Bridge St Keith Mr McDonald. Square Keith Mr Mitchell Bookseller. Keith 014.14 A neat edifice, of recent erection, seated to contain 450 hearers, situated in Chapel Street and the property of the United Presbyterians. There is no placed minister to this Chapel at present.
OS1/4/20/92 MANSE U.P. [United Presbyterian] Manse Mr Henry. Bridge St Keith Mr McDonald. Square Keith Mr Mitchell Bookseller. Keith 014.14 A comfortable dwelling house adjoining the U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church: the residence of the United Presbyterian Minister.
OS1/4/20/92 [Page] 92 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith County Police Office [crossed out] [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/93 GORDON ARMS HOTEL Gordon Arms Hotel Sign Board Mr Mitchell Mid Street. Valuation Roll 1868. 014.14 A commodious hotel and posting house, in Mid Street, in the occupation of the proprietor, Robert Gordon.
OS1/4/20/93 SEAFIELD ARMS INN Seafield Arms Inn Sign Board Mr Sim. Innkeeper Mr Mitchell Mid Street 014.14 An Inn with Stabling attached in Mid Street, licensed to retail, Spirits, Ales &c &c. John Gould proprietor.
OS1/4/20/93 CROWN P.H. Crown P.H. [Public House] Sign Board Mr Innes. Square Keith. Mr Mitchell Mid Street. 014.14 A public house, in the Square, licensed to retail Spirits, and Ales. - James Duff Proprietor.
OS1/4/20/93 [Page] 93 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/94 OLD KEITH BRIDGE Old Keith Bridge Malcolm Stewart Esq: Factor. Mr Gordon. Fife Keith Mr Gray. Merchant, Keith. 014.14 A Stone bridge across the river Isla connecting Old Keith and Fife Keith. It was erected, according to an inscription on the Keystone of the bridge in 1609. & repaired in 1822. It is now used, as a foot bridge only.
OS1/4/20/94 KEITH BRIDGE Keith Bridge Malcolm Stewart Esq: Factor. Mr Gordon. Fife Keith Mr Gray. Merchant, Keith. 014.14 A Stone bridge consisting of one Arch, across the river Isla, connecting the Villages of Keith & Fife Keith. The property of the Co. [County] Road Trustees. On referring this name to the Examiner he says it is correctly written on the trace "Keith Bridge". Bridge of Keith is wrong.
OS1/4/20/94 TANNERY Tannery Malcolm Stewart Esq: Factor. Mr Gordon. Fife Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant, Keith. 014.14 A tannery for curing hides, situated on the side of the river Isla immediately below the Bridge of Keith.
OS1/4/20/94 [Page] 94 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Keith Bridge [note] Referred [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/95 OLD KEITH Old Keith Old Statistcl [Statistical] Account New Statistical Account Mr Watson. Factor. Keith 014.14 The north west portion of the village of Keith consisting of the Ph [Parish] Manse, Grave Yard, a farm Steading; Wool Mill, and a collection of Cottar houses. and said to be a very ancient place - The tenants are feuars under the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/95 BREWERY Brewery New Statcl [Statistical] Account Mr Watson. Factor Keith Mr Fraser. Brewer. 014.14 A brewhouse, Maltmill, Kiln &c. for brewing Ale & porter
OS1/4/20/95 CAMPBELLS' HOLE The Campbells Hole History of Strathisla Mr Innes. Mid St Keith Mr Gordon. Fife Keith. 014.14 An under ground cavern, situated at the north end of Old Keith Bridge, said to extend to Milton Castle. In it a number of the Clan Campbell took shelter during a skirmish between the Duke of Cumberlands troops and the Rebels - where, it is reported many of them perished, hence the name.
OS1/4/20/95 [Page] 95 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/96 LAND STREET Land Street Valuation Roll 1867. Mr Watson. Factor Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 One of three parallel street in Keith, running due north and South, And extending from the Market Place, on the South, to the extreme north end of the Village.
OS1/4/20/96 MID STREET Mid Street Valuation Roll 1867 Mr Watson. Factor Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant Keith. 014.14 A Street parallel with Land Street, and extending from the Market Place on the South, to the north end of the Village.
OS1/4/20/96 THE SQUARE Square Valuation Roll 1867 Mr Watson. Factor Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant Keith. 014.14 An open oblong Space, in the Village of Keith. Situated between Moss Street, and Land Street, And intersected by Mid Street.
OS1/4/20/96 [Page] 96 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/97 BRIDGE STREET Bridge Street Valuation Roll 1867 Mr Henry. Auctioneer, Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant Keith. 014.04 A Street in Keith branching eastward from the Square, and intersecting Back Street. Consisting Chiefly of Cottar houses.
OS1/4/20/97 BACK STREET Back Street Valuation Roll 1867 Mr Henry. Auctioneer, Keith. Mr Gray. Merchant Keith. 014.14 A Street on the east side of, and parallel with Moss Street.
OS1/4/20/97 RAILWAY TAVERN Railway Tavern Sign board. William McKenzie. Proprietor Mr Annand. Keith. 014.14 A dwelling house, licensed to retail Spirits And ales, the property of William McKenzie. It is situated at the North End and at the East Side of Mid Street.
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OS1/4/20/98 UNION STREET Union Street Mr Watson. Factor Keith Valuation Roll. 1868 Mr Bisset. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A Street in the village of Keith extending from Old Keith to Land Street, chiefly consisting of dwelling houses.
OS1/4/20/98 CROSS STREET Cross Street Mr Watson. Factor Keith Valuation Roll. 1868 Mr Bisset. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 This Street is the continuation of Union Street, and extends from Land Street, to Moss Street.
OS1/4/20/98 MOSS STREET Moss Street Mr Watson. Factor Keith Valuation Roll. 1868 Mr Bisset. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A Street, chiefly consisting of good dwelling houses, and extending from the Market Place at the South end of the village, to the extreme north end of the Village of Keith.
OS1/4/20/98 [Page] 98 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/99 HOTEL McHattie's Hotel. Sign board J. McHattie Proprietor. Keith Mr Annand. 014.14 A dwelling house, with Stabling attached, Situated in Cross Street, & licensed to retail Spirits and Ales. J. McHattie proprietor.
OS1/4/20/99 NORTH OF SCOTLAND BANK North of Scotland Bank Valuation Roll 1867. Mr Longmore. Bank Agent Name Painted on Office. 014.14 A branch office of the North of Scotland Bank. Situated in Moss Street. And the property of the North of Scotland Banking Coy [Company].
OS1/4/20/99 COMMERCIAL INN Commercial Inn Sign board John Shaw. Innkeeper. Mr Gray. Merchant. Keith. 014.14 A dwelling house, with Stabling Attached, Situated in Moss Street And licensed to retail Spirits And Ales. Alexander Kier, proprietor.
OS1/4/20/99 [Page] 99 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/100 HILL OF ARDRONE Hill of Ardrone J. Thomson, Ardrone J. Nicholson Little Ardrone J. Watson Esqr Factor 014.15 A small hill near Meikle Ardrone on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/100 KNOWE OF THOMASTOWN Knowe of Thomastown Knowe of Thomastown Knowe of Thomastown Mr Watson. Factor. Keith Mr Robertson Croft of Cantly Mr I. Forbes. Croft of Ardrone 014.15 A hill near the farm of Little Cantly, so named from a farmsteading that stood at its base
OS1/4/20/100 [Page] 100 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith Knowe of Jamestown [crossed out]
OS1/4/20/101 MILL OF WOOD BURN Mill of Wood Burn J Watson Esqr Factor J. Nicholson Little Ardrone J Lobban, Mains of Auchoynanie 014.15 A small stream flowing through the Mill Wood to the Burn of Drum. The name of this stream applies to the part from the junction of two small streams near the Mains of Auchoynanie to the Burn of Drum.
OS1/4/20/101 BRIDGE OF AUCHINHOVE Bridge of Auchinhove (County) Bridge of Auchinhove Bridge of Auchinhove Bridge of Auchinhove Bridge of Auchinhove J Watson Esqr Factor J. Nicholson Little Ardrone J Lobban, Mains of Auchoynanie List of Roads & Bridges Alexander McCulloch. Stripeside Joseph Donald Farmtown George Bremner Auchinhove 014.11 A bridge over the Burn of Aultmore on the old turnpike road from Keith to Banff
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OS1/4/20/102 MEIKLE ARDRONE Meikle Ardrone Estate Map 1857 J. Watson Esqr Factor J Thomson, Tenant Val: [Valuation] Roll 1866-7 List of Roads & Bridges 014.15 A large farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield
OS1/4/20/102 CROFTS OF ARDRONE Crofts of Ardrone J. Watson, Factor P. Forbes, Tenant Mr Lobbon, Mains of Auchoyninnie 014.15 Applies to three crofts on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield
OS1/4/20/102 MILL WOOD Mill Wood Mill Wood Mill o' Wood Mill o' Wood J. Watson Esqr Factor J. Nicholson, Little Ardrone J. Lobbon, Mains of Auchoynanie Estate map 1857 014.05 A wood to the South-west of the farm of Meikle Ardrone, and on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield. There was formerly a mill in this wood - hence the name.
OS1/4/20/102 BURN OF DRUM Burn of Drum Estate Map 1857 J. Watson Factor. J. Nicholson, Little Ardrone List of Roads & Bridges 014.15 A continuation of the burn of Tarnash taking this name near Nethertown. and flowing in an Easterly direction to its junction with the River Isla near Little Ardrone.
OS1/4/20/102 [Page] 102 Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/103 LITTLE CANTLY Little Cantly Estate Map 1859 Rent Roll 1857 Val [Valuation] Roll 1866-7 Mr Duncan, Tenant 014.15 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield J. Watson, Esqr, Fife Keith, Factor
OS1/4/20/103 CROFT OF LITTLE CANTLY Croft of Little Cantly Estate Map 1857 J. Watson Esqr Factor, Keith Mr Robertson, Tenant 014.15 A small Croft on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield J. Watson Esqr, Keith, Factor
OS1/4/20/103 MAINS OF AUCHOYNANIE Mains of Auchoynanie Mains of Achynanie Mains of Auchynanie Mains of Achoynanie Mr Watson, Factor Mr J. Lobbon, Tenant Estate Map 1857 List of Roads & Bridges 014.15 A large farmsteading on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield
OS1/4/20/103 LITTLE ARDRONE Little Ardrone Estate Map 1857 J. Watson, Factor J. Nicholson, Tenant List of Roads and Bridges 014.15 A middling sized farm steading on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield.
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OS1/4/20/104 LOAN BURN Loan Burn William Mitchell, Strypeside John Henderson, Boulinds John Watt, Mains of Auchanacie 013.16 A large stream having its source on the western side of Green Hill and named "Burn of Rosarie" to Rosarie farm, thence "Loan Burn" to the junction with the Burn of Crooksmill at the Bridge of Haughs, where the two streams combined takes the name of Burn of Haughs to the Isla Water.
OS1/4/20/104 MAINS OF AUCHANACIE Mains of Auchanacie John Watt, resident Lease Contract 1853. Robert Grey Hillockhead 013.16 A middle size farm Steading the property of Andrew Stuart, Esqr of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/104 MULDERIE Mulderie William Young, resident William Mitchell, Strypeside John Henderson, Boulinds 013.16 A middle size farm Steading the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr of Auchlunkart
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OS1/4/20/105 HILLOCKHEAD Hillockhead Alexander Milne, resident Alexander Edwards, Ballgreen William Young, Mulderie 013.16 A middle size farm steading the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr.
OS1/4/20/105 BALLGREEN Ballgreen Alexander Edwards, resident Alexander Milne, Hillockhead William Young, Mulderie 013.16 A small farm Steading the property of A. Stuart Esqr laird of Auchlunkhart
OS1/4/20/105 JOCK'S BURN Jocks Burn John Watt Mains of Auchanacie James Watt, Rosariegate John Henderson, Boulaids 019.04 A small stream rising on the Moor of Auchanacie and falling into Loan Burn near the farm of Ballgreen.
OS1/4/20/105 [Page] 105 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/106 BODINFINNOCH Bodinfinnoch James Morrison, resident Estate Map 1860. Valuation Roll 1866-67. 019.03 A middle Size farm Steading the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/106 BURN OF ROSARIE Burn of Rosarie James Gill, Rosarie Estate Map. Bodinfinnoch. 1860. James Watt, Rosariegate 019.03 A large stream rising on the western side of Green Hill and thus named to Rosarie where it takes the name of Loan Burn
OS1/4/20/106 [Page] 106 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
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OS1/4/20/108 MOOR OF AUCHANACIE Moor of Auchanacie Auchanacie Charles Mill, Hyndslack William Cameron, resident J. Watt Mains of Auchanacie 019.04 A district divided into Several farms the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/108 HYNDSLACK Hyndslack Charles Mill, Hyndslack William Cameron, School of Auchanacie J. Watt, Mains of Auchanacie 019.04 A middle size farm steading the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr
OS1/4/20/108 SCHOOL School of Auchanacie William Cameron. resident Alexander Ried, Moor of Auchanacie George Duff, Rivehillock 019.04 A small dwelling house part of whichis used for a school, the property of the inhabitants of the district at whose epenses it was erected they having subscribed for it. The branches taught are reading, writing, and arithmetic. It is supported by School-fees.
OS1/4/20/108 [Page] 108 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/109 JOCKSLEYS Jockesleys John Leslie, resident Alexander Reid, Moor of Auchanacie William Anderson, Broadfield 019.04 A middle sized farm Steading the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr of Auchlunkart
OS1/4/20/109 GOWK HILL Gowk Hill James Duff Upper Broadfield George Duff, Rivehillock William Anderson Broadfield 019.04 A low hill of moorland the property of the Earl of Fife and A. Stuart Esqr
OS1/4/20/109 UPPER JOCKSLEYS Upper Jocksleys Alexander Leslie, resident George Duff, Rivehillock William Anderson, Broadfield 019.04 A middle size farm steading the property of Andrew Stuart Esqr
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OS1/4/20/110 UPPER BROADFIELD Upper Broadfield James Duff, resident William Anderson, Broadfield Valuation Roll 1866-67. 019.04 A middle size farm steading the property of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/110 COTTERTOWN OF AUCHANACIE Cottertown of Auchanacie William Anderson, Broadfield George Duff, Rivehillock Alexander Ried, Moor of Auchanacie 019.04 Two middle size dwelling houses the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/110 RIVEHILLOCK Rivehillock George Duff, resident William Anderson, Broadfield James Duff, Upper Broadfield 019.04 A middle size farm steading the property of the Earl of Fife
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OS1/4/20/111 BROADFIELD Broadfield William Anderson, resident George Duff, Rivehillock James Duff, Upper Broadfield 019.04 A middle size farm steading the property of Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/111 BOGHEAD Boghead William Anderson, Broadfield Estate Map 1857 George Duff Rivehillock 019.04 A small dwelling house the property of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/111 [Page] 111 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/112 GOLDENKNOWES Goldenknowes Joseph Edwards, resident Estate Map 1862 Valuation Roll 1866-7. 019.08 A middling sized farm steading the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/112 HILLSIDE Hillside Alexander Innis, resident James Anderson, Westerchalder James Edwards, Goldenknowes. 019.08 A Small Crofters house the property of the Earl of Fife
OS1/4/20/112 GOLDENWELL Goldenwell M. Fettes, resident James Anderson, Westerchalder James Edwards, Goldenknowes 019.08 A small Crofters house the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/112 [Page] 112 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith
OS1/4/20/113 WESTER CHALDER Westerchalder Wester Chalder Wester Chalder Alexander Anderson, resident James Anderson, resident James Edwards, Goldenknowes. List of Roads & Bridges Mr Stewart. Factor 019.08 A large farm steading the property of the Earl of Fife:- The factor prefers this name written Wester Chalder
OS1/4/20/113 [Page] 113 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith West Chalder [note] Referred [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/114 GREAT NORTH OF SCOTLAND RAILWAY Great North of Scotland Railway. Mr Mason, Station Master, (Keith) Mr L. Strachan, St [Station] Agent, (Earlsmill) Company's Time Tables 014 ; 020 This name applies to a single line of rails from Aberdeen to Keith and thence to Elgin by Craigellachie Junction; the portion passing through this parish being part of the Main line. The part of the line running S.W. [South West] to Dufftown and Craigellachie, from Keith, was formerly called the Keith & Dufftown Railway, but Since 1866, it became part of the Main line of the Great North of Scotland Railway, its powers having been transferred to that Company. It has telegraphic Communication.
OS1/4/20/114 [Page] 114 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M Campbell C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/115 BRIDGE OF MAISLEY Bridge of Maisley (County) Bridge of Maisley (County) Bridge of Maisley (County) From List of Bridges Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. Mr A. McWillie, Coldhome. List of Roads & Bridges 020.10 A Stone bridge of two arches, over the River Isla; and on the old turnpike road, leading from Keith to Dufftown.
OS1/4/20/115 LOWRIE BRIDGE Lowrie Bridge Lowrie Bridge Lowrie Bridge From List of Bridges Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. Mr A. McWillie, Coldhome. List of Roads & Bridges 020.10 A small Stone bridge; over the Lowrie Burn, and on the public road leading from Keith to Botriphnie.
OS1/4/20/115 [Page] 115 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/116 MAINS OF AUCHINDACHY Mains of Auchindachy Mains of Auchindachy Mains of Auchindachy Estate Plan 1859. Mr Stewart, Factor. Mr Wilson, Tenant 020.10 A large Farmsteading: On the estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/116 COLDHOME Coldhome. Coldhome. Coldhome. Coldhame. Rent Roll 1867. From List of Roads. Mr A. McWillie, Tenant. Estate Plan 1859 020.10 A large Farmsteading: On the estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/116 LOWRIE BURN Lowrie Burn. Lowrie Burn. Lowrie Burn. Estate Plan 1857. Mr Watson, Factor. Mr McWillie, Coldhome. 020.10 A small Stream, rising in the middle of Caird's Wood; and flowing in a northern direction to its Confluence with the River Isla: east of the Farm of Coldhome.
OS1/4/20/116 [Page] 116 Co. [County] of Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/117 DUNGEON POOL Dungeon Pool Dungeon Pool Dungeon Pool Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. G. Simpson, Junior Little Corsairtly. William Fleming Keith 020.10 A deep pool in the River Isla: west of the farm of Braehead.
OS1/4/20/117 DOUGLASBRAE LIME WORKS Douglasbrae Lime-Works. Douglasbrae Lime-Works. Estate Plan 1859. Mr Stewart, Factor Mr T. Wilson, Mains of Auchindachy 020.10 An extensive lime-works and limestone Quarry; On the Estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/117 MAISLEY LIME WORKS (Disused) Maisley Lime Works (Disused) Maisley Lime Works (Disused) Maisley Lime Works (Disused) Estate Plan 1859. Mr T. Wilson, Mains of Auchindachy. Mr Stewart, Factor. 020.10 The refuse of an old lime-work: it was abandoned in the year 1850; the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/117 [Page] 117 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/118 BRAEHEAD Braehead. Braehead. Braehead. Estate Plan 1857. Mr Watson. Factor. Mr A. McWilliam, Tenant. 020.10 A middle Sized Farm Steading; On the Earl of Seafield's estate.
OS1/4/20/118 LITTLE CORSAIRTLY Little Corsairtly Little Corsairtly Little Corsairtly Rent Roll 1867. Rent Receipt 1867. Mr Stewart, Factor. 020.10 A Croft: On the estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/118 BRANDY BRAE Brandybrae Brandybrae Brandybrae Legends of Strathisla. Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. Mr A. McWillie, Coldhome 020.10 A small steep brae planted with mixed wood; situated north-east of the farm of Braehead.
OS1/4/20/118 BRANDY POOL Brandy Pool Brandy Pool Brandy Pool Mr A McWilliam, Braehead. Mr A. McWillie, Coldhome. Mr Watson, Factor. 020.10 A deep pool at a bend in the River Isla, a short distance north east of the farm of Braehead.
OS1/4/20/118 [Page] 118 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. Braehead [note] Referred [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/119 MAISLEY Maisley Maisley Maisley Estate Plan 1859 From List of Roads Mr I. McWilliam, Tenant. 020.10 A middling sized Farmsteading: on the Estate of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/119 BLACKHILL WOOD Blackhill Wood Blackhill Wood Blackhill Wood Estate Plan 1859. Mr I. McWilliam, Maisley Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. 020.10 An extensive fir wood; Situated west of the farm of Maisley: On the Estate of the Earl of Fife; and the Estate of Mr Stewart of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/119 WOOD OF MAISLEY Wood of Maisley Wood of Maisley Wood of Maisley Estate Plan 1859. Mr I. McWilliam, Maisley Mr A. McWilliam, Braehead. 020.10 An extensive fir wood; situated north-east of the farm of Maisley: on the Estate of the Earl of Fife; and the Estate of Mr Stewart of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/119 [Page] 119 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] M. Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/120 BLACKHILLOCK Blackhillock Valuation Roll 1867. Rent Receipts. 1867. John Ettles. A Tenant A district Containing a farm steading, four crofts. and large lime Works: the property of Andrew Stewart Esq: Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/120 BLACKHILLOCK WOOD Blakhillock Wood John Robb. Gibstone. John Ettles. Blackhillock William Ettles. Blackhillock. A plantation of firwood near Blackhillock the property of Andrew Stewart Esqr.
OS1/4/20/120 MAINS OF BIRKENBURN Mains of Birkenburn Valuation Roll 1867. Mr Stewart. Tenant Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash 020.02 A large farm Steading, the propety of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/120 [Page] 120 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/4/20/122 TARNASH WATERFALL Tarnash Waterfall Mr Logan. Auchaynanie Mr Henry Bridge St Keith Mr Gray Moss St Keith 020.02 A high precipitous rock over which the Burn of Tarnash falls forming a picturesque cascade. It is situated immediatedly below Tarnash Mill.
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OS1/4/20/124 THE DEN The Den. Mr J. Gordon Keith Mr William Rynas. Denhead. Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash 020.02 A deep narrow glen, on the South east Side of the Village of Keith. The old turnpike road between Keith and Huntly runs through it.
OS1/4/20/124 DENHEAD Denhead Mr J. Gordon Keith Mr William Rynas. Denhead. Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash Valuation Roll 1867 020.02 A middling sized farm Steading, the property of Andrew Stewart, Esqr of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/124 TARNASH Tarnash Mr J. Gordon Keith Mr William Rynas. Denhead. Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash Valuation Roll 1867 020.02 A small farm Steading, the property of Andrew Stewart Esqr.
OS1/4/20/124 TARNASH MILL (Corn) Tarnash Mill (Corn) Mr J. Gordon Keith Mr William Rynas. Denhead. Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash Valuation Roll 1867 020.02 An oatmeal Mill on the Side of the Burn of Tarnash, the property of Andrew Stewart Esqr Auchlunkart
OS1/4/20/124 [Page] 124 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/125 DEN WELL Den Well. Mr J. Gordon. Keith Mr Thomas Allan. Keith Mr William Kilman. Keith 020.02 A well of Spring water situated on the South Side of the cattle Market Place Keith.
OS1/4/20/125 DEN BURN Den Burn Mr J. Gordon. Keith Mr Thomas Allan. Keith Mr William Kilman. Keith 020.02 A small stream issuing from the Den Well, and flowing eastward through The Den, into the Burn of Drum.
OS1/4/20/125 ACHORTIES Achorties Valuation Roll 1867 Mr Wilson. Tenant. Mr J. Gordon. Keith. 020.02 A Small farm Steading, the property of Andrew Stewart Esqr. Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/125 BRIDGE OF DUNNYDUFF Bridge of Dunnyduff. Mr Gordon. Keith. Mr Thomas Allan. Keith. List of Roads & Bridges. 020.02 A stone bridge across the Burn of Drum, on the public road between Keith and Auchoynanie &c.
OS1/4/20/125 [Page] 125 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/126 BIRKEN BURN Birken Burn Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash Mr A. Barclay W [Wester] Herricks Mr Gordon. Keith 020.02 A Stream, rising on the South east Side of Herricks Cairn, Near the County Bdy [Boundary] flowing Westward through the farm of Birkenburn: into the Burn of Tarnash.
OS1/4/20/126 GIBSTON Gibston Valuation Roll 1867. Rent Receipts 1867. John Robb. Tenant. 020.02 A Small farm Steading. the property of Andrew Stewart Esqr of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/126 GREENS OF ACHORTIES Greens of Achorties Rent Receipts. 1867. John Robb. Gibston Join Moir Tenant 020.02 A Small farm house, with offices a few chains South of it - the property of Andrew Stewart Esq: Auchlunkart
OS1/4/20/126 BLACKHILLOCK LIME WORKS Blackhillock Lime Works. Valuation Roll 1867. John Moir. Greens John Robb. Gibston. Five lime Kilns, with a large limestone quarry adjoinig - the property of Andrew Stewart Esq.
OS1/4/20/126 [Page] 126 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/127 DEN BRIDGE Den Bridge (County) List of Roads & Bridges Mr William Rynas. Denhead Mr D. Simpson Tarnash. 020.02 A stone bridge across the Den Burn on the old turnpike road between Keith and Aberdeen.
OS1/4/20/127 DUNNYDUFF WOOD Dunnyduff Wood Mr D. Simpson Tarnash Mr Loban Auchoynanie Mr Gordon Keith 020.02 A large plantation of fir wood, the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/127 BURN OF TARNASH Burn of Tarnash Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash. Mr W. Ryas. Denhead Mr Gordon Keith 020.02 A Stream rising in the parish of Carnie - entering this parish near the farm of Nethertown - It is joined by Birken Burn; Herricks Burn, and Den Burn:- at its confluence with Den Burn: thence to the River Isla. the name is changed to "Burn of Drum".
OS1/4/20/127 BRIDGE OF TARNASH Bridge of Tarnash Mr D. Simpson. Tarnash. Mr W. Ryas. Denhead Mr Gordon Keith List of Roads & Bridges. 020.02 A bridge on a pub [public] road across the Burn of Tarnash Near Tarnash Mill.
OS1/4/20/127 [Page] 127 Co [County] of Banff - Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/128 HERRICKS BURN Herricks Burn Mr Barclay. Wester Herricks. Mr Loban. Auchoynanie Mr Gordon Keith. 020.03 A mountain Stream rising on the north west Side of Herricks Cairn, tributary to the Burn of Tarnash.
OS1/4/20/128 HORN GOW Horn Gow Horn Gow Horn Gow G. Robertson. Cantly William Robertson Cantly John Ogilvie Cantly 020.03 "A prominent Ridge or Shoulder on Balloch Hill over which passes the Parish Boundary. Gow is a Gaelic term signifying Smith and as applied here means Smiths Horn" vide name Book of Grange
OS1/4/20/128 WESTER HERRICKS Wester Herricks G. Robertson. Cantly William Robertson Cantly John Ogilvie Cantly 020.03 A Small farm Steading, the property of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/128 CAIRN GOW Cairn Gow Cairn Gow Cairn Gow Charter of MarcheS William Watson Keith David McKenzie Thorntown 020.03 A Small pile of stones on a ridge of the Meikle Balloch Hill at which the parishes of Keith and Grange, Banffshire, and Cairney, Aberdeenshire, meet.
OS1/4/20/128 EASTER HERRICKS Easter Herricks Charter of MarcheS William Watson Keith David McKenzie Thorntown 020.03 A Small farm Steading, the property of the Earl of Seafield.
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OS1/4/20/129 MEIKLE BALLOCH HILL Balloch Hill MeiKle Balloch MeiKle Balloch Hill Mr Loban Auchoynanie Mr Barclay Wester Herricks. New Stat [Statistical] Account Mr Gordon Keith. New Stat. [Statistical] Account Charter of Marches Mr Watson, Keith, Agent for Lord Seafield Mr Stewart, Fife Keith, Agent for Lord Fife's Trustees. 020.03 A hill of considerable altitude covered with heathy pasture. The boundary between the Counties of Aberdeen. & Banff, runs along its Summit.
OS1/4/20/129 HERRICKS CAIRN Herricks Cairn Mr Loban Auchoynanie Mr Barclay Wester Herricks. New Stat [Statistical] Account Mr Gordon Keith. New Stat. [Statistical] Account Charter of Marches Mr Watson, Keith, Agent for Lord Seafield Mr Stewart, Fife Keith, Agent for Lord Fife's Trustees. 020.03 A conspicious round knowe, on the South of Balloch Hill. having a Small pile of Stones on the Summit for a boundary Mark.
OS1/4/20/129 [Page] 129 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith Birken Burn [crossed out] [signed] J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/130 BRIDGE OF AUCHINDACHY Bridge of Auchindachy (County) Bridge of Auchindachy George Ross. Mill of Auchindachy James Sutherland. Mill of Auchandachy List of Roads & Bridges 020.05 A stone bridge of 3 Arches erected over the river Isla near Auchendachy railway station and on the old TurnpiKe road from Keith to Dufftown.
OS1/4/20/130 MILLCROFT OF AUCHINDACHY Mill Croft of Auchindachy. George Ross, resident Valuation Roll 1866-67 Lease Contract 1861 020.05 A Small farm Steading, old toll house and dwelling house the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/130 [Page] 130 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith Druid's Well (Site of) [crossed out] [note] I consulted these authorities and they say they never heard of this well being called by this name [nor the belief] it was an antiquity.
OS1/4/20/131 QUARRYHEAD Quarryhead Estate Map 1861 Alexander McWillie. Coldhome Robert Gorden, Newton 020.05 A middling sized steading and a dwelling house the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/131 NEWTOWN Newtown Robert Gorden, resident Estate Map 1861 James Reach. Poolside 020.05 A middling sized farm Steading, the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/131 CAIRDS HILL Caird's Hill Alexander Mcwillie, Coldhome Robert Gorden, Newton James Reach, Poolside 020.05 A large hill covered with fir wood & moorland the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/131 [Page] 131 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
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OS1/4/20/133 TABER CHALAICH Taber Chalaich Old Statistical acct [account] of Keith Alexander Anderson Westerchalder James Laing. Keith. 020.05 A fountain of water which forms the source of the Lowrie Burn situated on the slope of the Cards Hill. It signifies the "Old Wifes Well". The anglicised mode of writing this name has been adopted so as to be intelligible in the locality.
OS1/4/20/133 POOLSIDE Poolside James Riech, resident Estate Plan 1863. George Ross Mill of Auchindachy 020.05 A middling sized farm steading the property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/4/20/133 [Page] 133 County of Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] James Finch
OS1/4/20/134 STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) Stone circle (Remains of) Mr I. Hay, Edintore House William Walker, North Whiteley G. I. Hay Esq Edintore 020.06 A collection of small stones in the Cairds Wood North west of Edintore House. The appearance of this object on the ground is: - a collection of loose stones to the height of a few inches from the general Surface, among which are about 7 or 8 large long stones lying on the Ground evidently having been displaced from their upright position. there is no regular form or shape as the stones strewn about destroy the uniformity of it.
OS1/4/20/134 BRIDGE OF NETHERTOWN Bridge of Newthertown (County) Mr A. Ledingham, Nethertown Mr G. Watt, Backmuir List of Roads & Bridges 020.06 A small stone bridge over the burn of Nethertown on the Old turnpiKe road between Keith & Huntly.
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OS1/4/20/136 BLACK HILLOCK Black Hillock Black Hillock Black Hillock Mr A Ledingham, Nethertown Mr J. Taylor, Croft of Blackhillock Mr G Watt. Backmuirs. 020.06 A Small Eminence north of the farm of Nethertown.
OS1/4/20/136 BURN OF NETHERTOWN Burn of Nethertown From List of Roads & Bridges. Mr A Ledingham, Nethertown Mr G. Watt. Backmuir 020.06 A Small Stream South of the farm of Nethertown; and forming the boundary between the parishes of Keith and Cairnie: until it unites with the Burn of Tarnash, near Backmuir.
OS1/4/20/136 [Page] 136 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith.
OS1/4/20/137 WOODSIDE OF BLACKHILLOCK Woodside of Blackhillock. Woodside of Blackhillock. Woodside of Blackhillock. Mr J Ettles, occupier. Mr George Pirie, occupier. Mr J. Nicol, occupier. 020.06 Three Crofts, on the Estate: of A. Stewart Esqr of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/137 NETHERTOWN Nethertown Nethertown Nethertown Netherton Netherton From list of Roads & Bridges. Mr A. Ledingham, Tenant. Plan of Farm 1865. Plan of Farm 1865. Banffshire Journal 1868. 020.06 A Middle Sized Farm Steading on the Estate of A. Stewart Esquire - of Auchlunkart.
OS1/4/20/137 BACKMUIR Backmuir Backmuir Backmuir Backmoor Mr G. Watt, Occupier, Mr Ledingham, Nethertown. Mr T. Hay, Edintore. Valuation Roll 1867. 020.06 A large Farmsteading on the Estate of the Earl of Seafield.
OS1/4/20/137 [Page] 137 Co [County] of Banff --Ph [Parish] of Keith. [signed] M Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/4/20/138 CAIRDS WOOD Cairds Wood Mr Gordon, Newtown Mr A. Ledingham, Nethertown Mr P. Hay, Keith 020.01 ; 020.02 ; 020.05 ; 020.06 An extensive fir plantation on the slopes & summit of Cards Hill from which it derives its name
OS1/4/20/138 [Page] 138 Co [County] Banff -- Parish of Keith [signed] J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
OS1/4/20/139 EDINTORE HOUSE Edintore House Edintore House Edintore House Edintore G. P. Hay Esqr of Edintore. Mrs T. Hay. Edintore. Fullarton's Gazetteer. New Stat [Statistical] Account 020.09 "A good modern mansion, it is the Seat of the only Resident - heritor" in the parish.
OS1/4/20/139 BURN OF DAVIDSTON Burn of Davidston. Burn of Davidston. Burn of Davidston. Burn of Davieston. From the List of Roads & Bridges. Mr T. Hay Edintore Mr Walker North Whiteleys. (Cairnie) Estate Plan 1863, (Poolside) 020.09 A burn rising in the S.E. [South East] Corner of the parish of Botriphnie, and flowing in a northern direction to its Confluence with the River Isla: S.W. [South West] of the Mill of Towie. The above Stream forms the boundary line, for one mile, between the parishes of Keith and Botriphnie.
OS1/4/20/139 [Page] 139 Co [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Keith [signed] M. Campbell C/A. [Civilian Assistant] Dallas G. Jones Lieut R.E. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers] 28th Sept [September] 1868
OS1/4/20/140 [Page] 140 [Volume] 20 OS1/4/20 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 20 FEB. [FEBRUARY] 95 SOUTHAMPTON NAME BOOK OF THE PARISH OF KEITH IN THE COS, [COUNTIES] OF BANFF & ELGIN
OS1/4/20/141 [Page] 141 KEITH Ph [Parish] -- INDEX The names marKed thus * are in the County of Elgin Names of Objects -- Pages Aberdeen Town and County Bank -- 72 Achorties -- 125 Allacardoch -- 50 An Urn found here -- 60 Ardemanoch -- 85 Ardioch -- 39 Auchairn -- 37 Auchinderran -- 13 Aultmore -- 6 *Backmoor -- 55 Backmuir -- 137 *Backpark -- 19 Back Street -- 97 Balaam's Howe -- 46 Ballygreen -- 105 Birdslint -- 34 Birken Burn -- 126 Binnie Ford -- 68 Black Hillock -- 136 Blackhillock -- 120 Blackhillock Lime Works -- 126 Blackhillock Wood -- 120 Blackhills -- 9 Blackhill Wood -- 119 Bodinfinnoch -- 106 Bog -- 45 Boghead -- 111 Bonnethill -- 50 *Bowlins -- 20 Braehead -- 118 Brae of Montgrew -- 64 Brandy Brae -- 118 Brandy Pool -- 118 Brewery -- 95 Bridgeend -- 70 Bridgend T. P. [Turnpike] -- 70 Bridge of Allanbuie -- 70 Bridge of Auchindachy -- 130 Bridge of Auchinhove -- 101 Bridge of Ballgreen -- 23 Bridge of Bogbain -- 20 Bridge of Broomstrype -- 24 Bridge of Crooksmill -- 50 Bridge of Crossburn -- 65 Bridge of Dunnyduff -- 125 Bridge of Forgieside -- 58 Bridge of Haughs -- 70 Bridge of Kinminitie -- 67 Bridge of Maisley -- 115 Bridge of Montgrew -- 65 Bridge of Nethertown -- 134 Bridge of Newmill -- 64 Bridge of Rumbuch -- 17 Bridge of Ryeriggs -- 13 Bridge of Tarmore -- 56 Bridge of Tarnash -- 127 Bridge of Tarrycroys -- 15 Bridge Street -- 76 Bridge Street -- 97 Broadfield -- 111 Broadrashes -- 40 Broomhill -- 38 *Broomstrype -- 21
OS1/4/20/142 [Page] 142 INDEX CONTINUED Names of Objects -- Pages Burn of Ardrone -- 68 Burn of Auchindenan -- 26 Burn of Aultmore -- 12 Burn of Aultmore -- 12 Burn of Blackhills -- 10 Burn of Blackhills -- 5 *Burn of Broomstrype -- 24 Burn of Crooksmill -- 56 Burn of Davidston -- 139 Burn of Drum -- 102 Burn of Fernking -- 10 Burn of Forgie -- 17 Burn of Haughs -- 56 Burn of Kinminitie -- 69 Burn of Nethertown -- 136 Burn of Rosarie -- 106 Burn of Rumbuch -- 16 Burn of Ryeriggs -- 13 Burn of Sunnybrae -- 6 Burn of Tarnash -- 127 Burn of Thievesbush -- 10 Burns Croft -- 42 Burnside of Allanbuie -- 71 Burns of Kinminitie -- 37 Burnthall -- 49 *Bush of Mulderie -- 22 Cairds Hill -- 131 Cairds Wood -- 138 Cairn Gow -- 128 Campbells' Hole -- 95 Chapel Street -- 84 Church -- 90 Church (site of) -- 73 Claypots -- 50 Coldhome -- 116 Commercial Inn -- 99 Coralbrae -- 29 Coralmoss -- 32 Coralside -- 33 Coral Stripe -- 33 Corsairtly -- 77 Cottertown of Auchanacie -- 110 Cottertown -- 21 Croft of Bonnethill -- 45 Croft of Little Cantly -- 103 Crofts of Ardrone -- 102 Crooks Mill (corn) -- 54 Cross Burn -- 44 Crossburn -- 64 Cross Street -- 98 Crown P.H. [Public House] -- 93 Den Bridge -- 127 Den Burn -- 125 Denhead -- 124 Den Well -- 125 Doos Craig -- 58 Douglasbrae Lime Works -- 117 Drodland -- 11 Drodland Burn -- 11 Drum -- 85
OS1/4/20/143 [Page] 143 INDEX CONTINUED Names of Objects -- Pages Duff Street -- 76 Dungeon Pool -- 117 Dunnyduff Wood -- 127 Earls Mill (Corn) -- 87 Earlsmill Station -- 87 Easter Herricks -- 128 Edintore House -- 139 Fernking -- 9 Fernking Hill -- 9 Fieldhead -- 37 Fife Arms Inn -- 75 Fife Cottage -- 78 Fife Keith -- 77 Fife Street -- 76 Foggie Moss -- 25 Followsters -- 38 Forgieside -- 36 Foulford -- 42 Free Church -- 91 F.C. [Free Church] School -- 91 Garral Burn -- 32 Garralburn -- 34 Garral Hill -- 31 Garralhill -- 29 Gas WorKs -- 90 Gibston -- 126 Glengerrack Cottage -- 64 Glen of Newmill -- 30 Golden Knowes -- 112 Goldenwell -- 112 Gordon Arms Hotel -- 75 Gordon Arms Hotel -- 93 Gowk Hill -- 109 Grave Yard -- 78 Great North of Scotland Railway -- 114 Greens of Achorties -- 126 Greycairns -- 31 Groal Pans -- 30 Groalpans -- 29 Guilyknowes -- 57 Hall -- 81 Hairywells -- 40 Haughs -- 55 Hawvecairns -- 55 Heads of Auchinderran Henheads -- 25 Henheads Moss -- 5 Herricks -- 32 Herricks Burn -- 128 Herricks Cairn -- 129 Herricks Moss -- 10 *Highland Railway -- 22 Hillhead -- 48 Hillockhead -- 105 Hillockhead of Mulderie -- 21 Hill of Ardrone -- 100 Hill of Brae -- 46 *Hill of Mulderie -- 19 *Hill of Mulderie -- 19 Hillside -- 112 Hill Street -- 62 Horn Gow -- 128 Hotel -- 99 Howe Moor -- 45 Hyndslack -- 108 Independent Chapel -- 72 Islabank Mills (Bone & Wool) -- 66 Jock's Burn -- 105 Jocksleys -- 109 Keichan -- 40 Keichan Bridge -- 44 Keichan Burn -- 44 Keith -- 88
OS1/4/20/144 [Page] 144 INDEX CONTINUED Names of Objects -- Pages Keith -- 1 Keith Bridge -- 94 Keith Station -- 66 Kempcairn -- 67 Killiesmont -- 53 Knowe of Thomastown -- 100 Ladies Walk -- 79 Land Street -- 96 Linn of Keith -- 87 Little Ardrone -- 103 Little Cantly -- 103 Little Corsairtly -- 118 Little Forgie -- 53 Littlehill Wood -- 48 Loan Burn -- 104 Loanhead -- 52 Loanside -- 71 Lockers -- 38 Lowrie Bridge -- 115 Lowrie Burn -- 116 Mains of Allanbuie -- 71 *Mains of Auchanacie -- 104 Mains of Auchindachy -- 116 Mains of Auchoynanie -- 103 Mains of Birkenburn -- 120 Mains of Glengerrack -- 69 Mains of Tarrycroys -- 41 Main Street -- 62 Maisley -- 119 Maisley Lime Works (Disused) -- 117 Manse -- 78 Manse -- 91 Manse -- 92 Market Ground -- 80 Market Place -- 63 Market Place -- 79 Meikle Ardrone -- 102 Meikle Balloch Hill -- 129 Mid Street -- 96 Millcroft of Auchindachy -- 130 Mill of Newmill (Corn) -- 67 Mill of Wood Burn -- 101 Mills of Keith (Flour) -- 86 Milltown of Tarrycroys-- 15 Mill Wood -- 102 Mill Wynd -- 74 Milton Castle (In Ruins) -- 86 Milton Distillery -- 86 Moor of Auchanacie -- 108 Moor of Maisley -- 71 Moss Street -- 98 Moss-side -- 27 *Mulderie -- 104 Nelson Terrace -- 74 Nether Montgrew -- 69 Nether Tarrycroys -- 16 Nethertown -- 137 Newmill -- 62 Newtown -- 131 North Bogbain -- 20 North of Scotland Bank. -- 99 Oakenhead -- 53 Old Keith -- 95 Old Keith Bridge -- 94 Oldtown Bridge -- 65 Oldtown of Newmill -- 65 Oxgate -- 41 Oxwell -- 49 Plough P.H. [Public House] -- 81 Police Station -- 80 Poolside -- 133 Post Office -- 60
OS1/4/20/145 [Page] 145 INDEX CONTINUED Names of Objects -- Pages Post Office -- 75 Post Office -- 82 Quarryhead -- 131 Railway Tavern -- 97 R.C. [Roman Catholic] Chapel -- 84 Regent Street -- 76 Riggins -- 57 Rivehillock -- 110 River Isla -- 69 Roughpark -- 36 Royal Oak P.H. [Public House] 81 Rumbling Burn -- 11 School -- 41 School -- 47 School -- 84 School -- 85 School -- 108 School (Partly Endowed) -- 63 School (Partly Endowed) -- 90 Seafield Arms Inn -- 93 Slackheads -- 49 *South Bogbain -- 20 Stag Inn -- 82 Stone Circle (Remains of) -- 134 Strath Isla -- 51 Strathisla Mill (Corn) -- 77 *Strypeside -- 49 Strypeside of Mulderie -- 22 Swileing Holes -- 5 Taber Chalaich -- 133 Tannery -- 94 Tarmore -- 52 Tarnash -- 124 Tarnash Mill (Corn) -- 124 Tarnash Waterfall -- 122 Thain's Howe -- 7 Thaneswell -- 27 The Den -- 124 The Square -- 63 The Square -- 74 The Square -- 96 Thievesbush -- 34 Trinity Church (Episcopalian) -- 83 Union Bank of Scotland -- 82 Union Street -- 98 U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church -- 92 Upper Broadfield -- 110 Upper Forgie -- 36 Upper Jocksleys -- 109 Wellfield -- 30 Wellington Terrace -- 74 Westend Cottage -- 78 Wester Chalder -- 113 Wester Herricks -- 128 Whitecrook -- 54 White Stripe -- 3 Whitestones --- 25 Wood of Maisley -- 119 Woodside -- 54 Woodside of Blackhillock -- 137 *Woodside of Mulderie -- 18 Wool Mill -- 78
OS1/4/20/146 [Page] 146 INDEX CONTINUED Names of Objects -- Pages Yondertown -- 52