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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KIRKDEN | Kirkden | Gazetteer of Scotland List of Parishes in Angus & Mearns Synod Blackwood's Map of Forfarshire |
039; 040; 045 | [Situation] In the Eastern division of Forfarshire. The Parish of Kirkden bounded on the North by those of Rescobie and Guthrie, on the East by Kinnel and Inverkeilor, on the South by Inverkeilor & Dunnichen (DETD. [DETACHED]) and on the West by Dunnichen. has a small detached portion which is bounded on the North and East by Kinnel and on the South and West by Guthrie Parishes. The main body measures in extreme length from West to East 5¾ miles and in extreme breadth from North to South 2¼ miles but it is nearly bisected by interjecting parts of Rescobie and Dunnichen (Dd. [Detached]) and contains an area of upwards-of 4596¼ acres, the detached section stretching about ¾ mile from West to East [continued on page 2] |
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[Page] 1Parish of Kirkden -- County of Forfar
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