Morayshire, volume 07

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/12/7/1 DALLAS [parish] Dallas Dallas Dallas Dallas Dallas Dallas Dallas Imperial Gazetter Oliver and Boyd's Almanack Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Black's Map Valuation Roll Morayshire described 012; 016; 017 The Parish of Dallas is in the presbytery of Forres and Synod of Moray, Patron, Gordon Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] It is bounded on the north by the Parish of Elgin, on the East by the Parish of Birnie, on the West by the Parishes of Rafford and Edinkillie and on the South by the Parish of Knockando. The Parish of Dallas is situated in the County of Elgin and contains about 23025 statute acres. The Parish Church is near the centre of the Parish a little south of the Village of Dallas. There are no detached portions of the Parish of Dallas in this or any other County, neither are there detached portions of any other Parish, within its limits. There are large plantations and mosses in this Parish, there are also excellent quarries of freestone, with great abundance of grey slate.
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OS1/12/7/2 BUINACH COTTAGE Buinach Cottage Mr. Miller Tennant Mr. J Gallon Buinach Hill Mr W. Smith Easter Kellas 012.14 A dwelling and outhouse. It is the property of the Earl of Fife, Duff Ho. [House] Banffshire.
OS1/12/7/2 BUINACH SLACK Buinach Slack Mr. Miller Tennant Mr. J Gallon Buinach Hill Mr W. Smith Easter Kellas 012.14 A small hollow Situated between Buinach Cottage and Easter Kellas. It is the property of the Earl of Fife, Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/2 [page] 2 Co. [County] Elgin -- Ph. [Parish] of Dallas [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/3 BUINACH HILL Buinach Hill Buinach Hill Buinach Hill Estate Plan Mr A Hendry Blackhillock Mr J Smith E. [Easter] Kellas 012.14 An extensive hill feature, partly in the parishes of Elgin & Dallas it is partly the property of the Right Hon [Honourable] - the Earl of Fife, and partly that of the Earl of Moray. Duff House. Banffshire
OS1/12/7/3 EASTER KELLAS Easter Kellas Easter Kellas Easter Kellas Estate Plan Mr J. Smith Tenant Mr A Hendry 012.14 A large and comodious farm steading and dwelling house with garden attached property of the Right Honourable, the Earl of Fife Duff House. Banffshire
OS1/12/7/3 BUINACH WELL Buinach Well Buinach Well Buinach Well Mr J Smith Mr Hendry Mr R. Hay Crofts of Buinach 012.14 Applied to a spring well situated about one fourth of a mile north east of the farm steading of Easter Kellas on the property of the Right Hon [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/3 [page] 3 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gibson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/4 LITTLE BUINACH Little Buinach Little Buinach Little Buinach Estate Plan Valuation Roll Mr A. Hendry 012.14 A small farm steading and dwelling house property of the Right Hon [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. Duff House, Banffshire
OS1/12/7/4 BLACKHILLOCK Blackhillock Blackhillock Blackhillock Rent Receipt Mr A. Hendry tenant Mr Robert Hay 012.14 A crofters dwelling house with garden attached, property of the Right Hon [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. Duff House, Banffshire
OS1/12/7/4 FAIRY HILLOCK Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock Mr A. Hendry Mr Robert Hay Mr J. Smith 012.14 A small hill feature, said to have been the haunt of fairies; situated about 1⁄6 of a mile east of Black hillock property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] the Earl of Fife. Duff House. Banffshire
OS1/12/7/4 [Page] 4 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gibson C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/5 GLEN LATTERACH Glen Latterach Statistical Account Mr R. Hay Mr J. Smith 017.03 A glen partly cultivated extending from a hollow called the Corry in a northerly direction to the confluenace of the Lennoc Burn withe the Lossie partly the property of the Right Honourables the Earl of Seafield, and Fife Duff House. Banffshire
OS1/12/7/5 LENNOC BURN Lennoc Burn Estate Plan Mr R. Hay Mr J. Smith 017.03 A stream rising in the Corry which flows in a northerly direction through Glen Latterach until it joins the River Lossie near the Dun Cow's Loup it forms part of Eastern boundary of the parish of Dallas and Birnie
OS1/12/7/5 [page] 5 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/6 CROFTS OF BUINACH Crofts of Buinach Estate Plan Mr R. Hay Buinach Mr J. Smith Kellas 012.15 A group of crofts situated at the south foot of Buinach Hill the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House, Banffshire
OS1/12/7/6 KNOWS OF BROKENTORE Knows of Brokentore Mr R. Hay Mr J. Smith Mr J. Mitchell Dallas 012.15 Applied to several small hill features situated a little north of Salmon Loup the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House. Banffshire
OS1/12/7/6 HOW OF POLNAGYLE How of Polnagyle Mr R. Hay Mr J. Smith Mr J. Mitchell Dallas 012.15 A hollow little north of the Little Ess the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire.
OS1/12/7/6 [Page] 6 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] W.G. Sillifant Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/7 BRIDGE OF CRAIGMILL Bridge of Craigmill (county) James Mason. Craigmill John Young. Remechie John Grant Branchill 016.03 A small bridge crossing Black Burn on the County road leading from Dallas to Forres it is held in repair by the County.
OS1/12/7/7 [Page] 7 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [note in pencil] Black Burn Blackburn
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OS1/12/7/9 MAINS OF CRAIGMILL Mains of Craigmill Mains of Craigmill Mains of Craigmill James Mason Occupier John Young Remichie John Grant Little Branchill 016.03 Comprising a good farm dwelling also other dwellings and a Steading of good farm Offices and Gardens; attached is also a Corn mill situated a few Chains N.W. [North West] of the N.W.L. [North West Line] of Mulundy Wood; proprietor Sir A.P.Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre By Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/9 REMICHIE Remichie Remichie Remichie James Mason Occupier John Young Remichie John Grant Little Branchill 016.03 a well known name of a farm comprising a dwelling house and Garden and also farm Offices. situated about ½ a mile E. [East] of Mains of Craigmill. Proprietor Mr. Grant of Carron, Archiestown. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/9 BLACKBURN BRIDGE Blackburn Bridge (County) Blackburn Bridge (County) Blackburn Bridge (County) James Mason Occupier John Young Remichie John Grant Little Branchill 016.02; 016.03 a well known name of a stone bridge over the burn which forms Dallas Ph [Parish] boundary and of the West branch of road leading from Dallas Village to Forres etc- it is held in repair by the county.
OS1/12/7/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Dallas County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/10 BACKWOOD Backwood James Young Dallas Philip Gordon Dallas Charles Phin Dallas 016.03 A Small dwelling with garden attached the property of W. Grant Esq. of Elchies & Carron Archiestown, Elginshire
OS1/12/7/10 GREEN WELLS Green Wells James Young Dallas Philip Gordon Dallas Charles Phin Dallas 016.03 Three ordinary springs with a copious flow of water well adapted for domestic use.
OS1/12/7/10 CAIRNS Cairns James Young Dallas Philip Gordon Dallas Charles Phin Dallas 016.03 A number of Small irregular conical piles of Stones Said to have been collected by the Picts, for what purpose it is not definately Known but is Said to have covered there dead that fell during the defence of the province against the Danes.
OS1/12/7/10 [Page] 10 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/11 HILL OF EDENVEAL Hill of Edenveal Hill of Edenveal Hill of Edenveal R. Walker Esq. Factor P. McBey Land Surveyor Elgin Estate Plans 1808 & 1868 016.04 The name applies to a district on the estate of Edenveal, the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre, Forres, Elginshire It comprises two Farms and a few Crofts.
OS1/12/7/11 SKATEBRAE Skatebrae Skatebrae Skatebrae R. Walker Esq. Factor P. McBey Land Surveyor Elgin Estate Plans 1808 & 1868 016.04 This name applies to a farm house with Garden etc attached, the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre, Forres, Elginshire
OS1/12/7/11 GALLOW HILL Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill R. Walker Esq. Factor P. McBey Land Surveyor Elgin Estate Plans 1808 & 1868 016.04 An emminence on the west of the Hill of the Wangie and on the Boundary between Dallas and Pluscarden. It is the property of William Gordon Cumming, Bart. [Baronet] Altyre, Forres. Elginshire
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OS1/12/7/12 EDENVEAL Edenveal Edenveal Edenveal R. Walker Esq. Factor P. McBey Landsurveyor Elgin Estate Plans 1808 & 1868 016.04 A substantial farm house with Offices Garden etc attached, the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Esq. of Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/12 WANGIE Wangie Wangie Wangie R. Walker Esq. Factor P. McBey Land Surveyor Elgin Estate Plans 1808 & 1868 016.04 A small Croft on the hill of the Wangie the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Baronet of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/12 [Page] 12 Ph [Parish] of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin
OS1/12/7/13 BLACK BURN Black Burn John Grant Branchill Thomas Cameron Branchill John Nairn Branchill New Stat [Statistical] Account 016.03 A small stream rising from the Romach Loch in the parish of Edenkellie flowing in a north easterly direction until it enters the River Lossie at Pittendreich near Elgin it forms a division of the parish part of its course.
OS1/12/7/13 Page 13 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gray Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/14 TOMNAMAIN Tomnamain Valuation Roll 1866-7 Thomas Smith Occupier John Grant Branchill 016.06 A small farm Steading the property of W Grant Esq. of Elchies & Carron. Carron Craigellachies Elginshire
OS1/12/7/14 LITTLE BRANCHILL Little Branchill Valuation Roll 1866-7 Thomas Smith Occupier John Grant Branchill 016.06 An ordinary farm Steading the property of W. Grant Esq of Elchies and Carron. Carron Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/14 WASHINGCOT ROCKS Washingcot Rocks Thomas Smith John Grant John Nairn Branchill 016.06 A few rocks on the South bank of Black Burn well known by the name.
OS1/12/7/14 [Page] 14 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dalls [signed] James Gray Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/15 CRAIGTOWN Craigtown Mr James Riach Tenant Mr James Mason Blackburn Mr James Smith Dallas Lodge 016.07 A crofters dwelling house with offices attached; it is the property of W. Grant Esqr of Wester Elchies & Carron. Carron Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/15 GREY STONE Grey Stone Mr James Riach Tenant Mr James Mason Blackburn Mr James Smith Dallas Lodge 016.07 A large grey boulder lying on the north side of the Hill of Mulundy, about ten chains from Craigtown.
OS1/12/7/15 HILL OF MULUNDY Hill of Mulundy Mr Charles Phin Dallas Mr J Smith Dallas Lodge Mr J Howeson Dallas Lodge 016.07 A bold wooded eminence situated about a mile North-West of the village of Dallas. It is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre & Gordonstown and W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies and Carron. Carron Elginshire
OS1/12/7/15 [page] 15 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gibson C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/16 NETHER BRANCHILL Nether Branchill Rent Receipt Valuation Roll Mr J McPhail Tenant 016.07 A small farm steading & dwelling house. property of W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies & Carron. Carron Elginshire
OS1/12/7/16 EASTER LITTLE BRANCHILL Easter Little Branchill Easter Little Branchill Rent Receipt Valuation Roll Mr J Cameron Tenant 016.07 A farm steading and dwelling house, property of W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies & Carron. Carron Elginshire
OS1/12/7/16 EASTPARKS OF BRANCHILL Eastparks of Branchill Eastparks of Branchill Rent Receipt Valuation Roll Mr J Smith Tenant 016.07 A crofters dwelling house with offices attached, it is the property of W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies and Carron. Carron Elginshire
OS1/12/7/16 [Page] 16 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gibson C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/17 DOUAL BURN Doual Burn Philip Gordon Dallas James Young Dallas Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas 016.07 A small Stream rising about ¼ mile west of Eastparks of Branchill flowing eastward until it enters the R. [River] Lossie about ½ Mile east of the Village of Dallas.
OS1/12/7/17 BLACKBURN Blackburn Philip Gordon Dallas James Young Dallas Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas 016.03 Two Small dwelling houses and Smithy the property of W. Grant Esqr of Elchies and Carron
OS1/12/7/17 [Page] 17 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gray Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/18 RHININVER Rhininver Rent Receipt Valuation Roll Estate Plan 016.07 A large farm steading and dwelling house situated about a mile North west of the Village of Dallas, it is the property of Sir W. G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/18 DALLAS LODGE Dallas Lodge Estate Plan Mr J. Smith Dallas Lodge Mr J. Howeson Dallas Lodge 016.07 A large shooting lodge, situated North-west of the Village of Dallas It is the property of Sir W. G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown. * There is a small gaswork erected to supply the lodge with gas, it is private * Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/18 [Page] 18 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gibson C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/19 LOCH OF RHININVER Loch of Rhiniver Estate Plan Mr James Young Mr William Gregor 016.08 A small loch Situated about ½ mile north west of the Village of Dallas
OS1/12/7/19 CRAIGEND Craigend Estate Plan Mr Alexander Findlay. Craigend Mr Alex Gregor. Dallas 016.08 A Farm house and outhouses Situated on the north side of the River Lossie. About ½ mile east of Dallas. It is the property of Sir W. G Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre, Forres Elginshire.
OS1/12/7/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/20 TOR CASTLE (Remains of) Tor Castle (Built 1400) (Remains of) Estate. Plan Mr James Young. Dallas Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas New Stat. [Statistical] Account 016.08 The remains of an ancient castle built by Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyre anno 1400 it was formerly the stronghold of the Cummings the ancestors of the present proprietors. It is situated in a plain at the foot of the hill of the Wangie on the north bank of the Doual Burn and is said to have been defended by a moat the vestiges of which are Still to be seen - the whole of which are inserted on trace only a small portion of the north west part of the Castle wall now remains and the side of a tower on the South east angle of the ancient building is still traceable
OS1/12/7/20 TOWER (Remains of) [Tor Castle] 016.08 The remains of an ancient castle built by Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyre anno 1400 it was formerly the stronghold of the Cummings the ancestors of the present proprietors. It is situated in a plain at the foot of the hill of the Wangie on the north bank of the Doual Burn and is said to have been defended by a moat the vestiges of which are Still to be seen - the whole of which are inserted on trace only a small portion of the north west part of the Castle wall now remains and the side of a tower on the South east angle of the ancient building is still traceable
OS1/12/7/20 MOAT (Remains of [Tor Castle] 016.08 The remains of an ancient castle built by Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyre anno 1400 it was formerly the stronghold of the Cummings the ancestors of the present proprietors. It is situated in a plain at the foot of the hill of the Wangie on the north bank of the Doual Burn and is said to have been defended by a moat the vestiges of which are Still to be seen - the whole of which are inserted on trace only a small portion of the north west part of the Castle wall now remains and the side of a tower on the South east angle of the ancient building is still traceable
OS1/12/7/20 GATEWAY (Site of [Tor Castle] 016.08 The remains of an ancient castle built by Sir Thomas Cumming of Altyre anno 1400 it was formerly the stronghold of the Cummings the ancestors of the present proprietors. It is situated in a plain at the foot of the hill of the Wangie on the north bank of the Doual Burn and is said to have been defended by a moat the vestiges of which are Still to be seen - the whole of which are inserted on trace only a small portion of the north west part of the Castle wall now remains and the side of a tower on the South east angle of the ancient building is still traceable
OS1/12/7/20 [Page] 20 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] James Gray Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/21 DOUAL BRIDGE Doual Bridge Mr James Young. Teacher Dallas Mr A Sutherland. Park Mr William Gregor. Dallas 016.08 A Bridge of one arch Spanning the Doual Burn on the road leading from Forres to Dallas. It is the property of the road trustees.
OS1/12/7/21 KIRKTON GREEN Kirkton Green Mr James Young. Teacher Dallas Mr A Sutherland. Park Mr William Gregor. Dallas 016.08 A small wood Situated at the west end of the Village of Dallas. it is the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre, Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/21 [Page] 24 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
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OS1/12/7/23 FREE CHURCH [Dallas] Free Church Revd [Reverend] W. Davidson Minister Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas Mr James Young 016.08 A neat stone edifice seated to accommodate 700 persons, The sittings of which are all allocated. It is the property of the Congregation.
OS1/12/7/23 MANSE [Free Church] Manse Revd [Reverend] W. Davidson Minister Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas Mr James Young 016.08 A small but neat mansion the fixed residence of the Free Church Minister. It is the property of the Sustentation Fund
OS1/12/7/23 COTS OF RHININVER Cots of Rhininver Revd [Reverend] W. Davidson Minister Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas Mr James Young 016.08 A dwelling house and outhouse Situated about ½ mile north of the Village of Dallas. It is the property of Sir W. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/23 [Page] 23 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/24 BLACKPOOL Blackpool Mr J Grant Dallas Mr A Gregor Mr W Gregor 016.08 A Crofters dwelling house Situated at the west end of the Village of Dallas. It is the property of Sir W. G Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/24 DALLAS [village] Dallas Mr J Grant Dallas Mr A Gregor Mr W Gregor 016.08 A small village Consisting of one Principal Street running parallel to the County Road leading from Archiestown to Forres and a few small lanes leading of the said Street at right angles. It Comprises a Post Office Smithy and two small Public Houses; the Parish and Free Churches are in the immediate Vicinity also the Parish School. Sir W. Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown is Superior
OS1/12/7/24 [Page] 24 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/25 HILLOCKHEAD Hillockhead Estate Plan Mr J Young Dallas Mr W Gregor 016.08 Two Small farms, outhouses, Dwelling house, Saw mill and Carding mill. The property of Sir W. Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/25 GALLOW HILL Gallow Hill Estate Plan Mr J Young Dallas Mr W Gregor Dallas 016.08 A wooded hillock. The place where Criminals were executed in the Feudal times. It is the property of Sir W Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/25 BRIDGE OF LOSSIE Bridge of Lossie (County) Mr J Young, Dallas Mr H Gregor Dallas Mr W Gregor Dallas 016.08 A Small Bridge spanning the River Lossie on the County road leading from Black Boal to Forres. It is held in repair by the County
OS1/12/7/25 [Page] 25 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/26 POST OFFICE [Dallas] Post Office Mr R. Nicol Postmaster Mr J Young Dallas Mr A Gregor Dallas 016.08 A portion of a private house Separate for postal transactions. Letters arrive here on weekdays from Forres at 6.0 pm and are dispatched at 7.30am. There is no arrival or dispatch on Sundays. The major office is Forres. in the Village of Dallas
OS1/12/7/26 [Page] 26 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/27 SCHOOL [Dallas] School (mixed) Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Minister Mr J Young, Teacher Revd [Reverend] W Davidson, Free Church Minister 016.08 A mixed School has the dick bequest and £30.17.6 from Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre, £10.4.9½ from the Trustees of the Earl of Fife £11.7.8½ fom W Grant Esq. of Carron, a free house and garden valued at £10- per annum. together with the Scholars fees completes the teachers Salary. The Average attendance about 90.
OS1/12/7/27 [Page] 27 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] James Gray Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/28 TOM CHASTLE Tom Chastle Estate Plan Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas Mr J Young Teacher 016.08 A very bold conical eminence Situate on the lands of W G. Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/28 GERVAUL Gervaul Estate Plan Revd [Reverend] J McDonald Dallas Mr J Young Teacher 016.08 A Small neat dwelling house with garden attached, the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre. Bart. [Baronet] Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/28 [Page] 28 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/29 GALLOW SLACK Gallow Slack James Young Dallas Philip Gordon Dallas George Scott Dallas 016.08 A deep narrow ravine on the South Slope of the Hill of Wangie. The property of W. Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre, Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/29 HATTON Hatton James Young Dallas Philip Gordon Dallas George Scott Dallas 016.08 A large farm Steading the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart [Baronet] Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/29 [Page] 29 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/30 TORCHASTLE Torchastle Estate Plan Rent Receipt Mr J Young Teacher Dallas 016.08 A Farm house and outhouses the property of Sir W Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/30 WHITE HILLOCK White Hillock Mr James Young Teacher, Dallas Mr Donald Grant Torchastle Mr A Young. 016.08 A hillock Situated on the South east Side of Dallas partly Wooded and Cultivated It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/30 WOODSIDE Woodside Mr James Young Mr D Grant Mr A. Young 016.08 A Dwelling house, outhouses and Croft. Situated about ½ mile S.E. [South East] of the Village of Dallas. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/30 [Page] 30 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/31 BURN OF ALLTNAFOURACK Burn of Alltnafourack John Grant Branchill Thomas Cameron Branchill John Nairn Branchill Plan of Edinkillie Estate Plan 016.10 A Small Stream rising on the north west base of Mill Buie flowing northward until it enters the Black Burn it forms the parish boundary the whole of its course.
OS1/12/7/31 [Page] 31 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/32 RINAVEY Rinavey Rinavey Rinavey Valuation Roll Mr J. McIntosh Occupier Mr John Grant Little Branchill 016.10 indicates the name of a farm comprising a farm dwelling house and Garden and a Steading of good farm Offices Situated abt. [about] ½ a mile S. [South] of Little Branchill and abt. [about] ½ a mile S.E. [South East] of Tomnamain- proprietor Mr Grant of Carron - name originated from Raoh a' Bhìdh i.e. Field or Place of food etc. Carron, Elginshire
OS1/12/7/32 MILL BUIE Mill Buie J McIntosh John Grant James Young, Dallas 016.10 A bold heathy eminence partly Situated within this parish the Same being the Property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] and W Grant Esq of Elchies & Carron. Carron Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/32 [Page] 32 Parish of Dallas County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/33 SLACKS OF COLDHOME Slacks of Coldhome Mr Cumming Branchill Mr J. Nairn Branchill Mr G. Douglas Blackmire 016.11 A farmsteading and dwelling house with offices attached situated ½ a mile south of Easter Meikle Branchill the property of W. Grant of Wester Elchies and Carron, Carron. Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/33 WESTER MEIKLE BRANCHILL Wester Meikle Branchill Valuation Roll Mr R. Cumming Tenant Mr J. Nairn Easter Meikle Branchill 016.11 A farmsteading and dwelling house with offices attached - situated nearly ½ a mile north west of Coldhome the property of W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies and Carron. Carron Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/33 EASTER MEIKLE BRANCHILL Easter Meikle Branchill Valuation Roll Mr R. Cumming Tenant Mr J. Nairn Easter Meikle Branchill 016.11 A farmsteading and dwelling house with offices attached the property of W. Grant Esq. of Wester Elchies and Carron Carron. Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/33 [Page] 33 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/34 COLDHOME Coldhome Valuation Roll Mr J. Cruickshank Tenant Mr G. Douglas Blackmire 016.11 A large farmsteading and dwelling house with offices and garden attached the property of W. Grant Esq of Wester Elchies and Carron, Carron Craigellachie. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/34 DITCHHEAD Ditchhead Mr R. Philip Tenant Mr J. Cruickshank Mr G. Douglas 016.11 Applied to two dwelling houses with gardens attached the property of Sir W. G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/34 SLACKEND Slackend Mr R Philip Tenant Mr J. Cruickshank Mr G. Douglas 016.11 A small farmsteading with dwelling house attached situated a little north west of Rinagoup the property of W. Grant Esq of Wester Elchies and Carron. Carron. Craigellachie Elginshire
OS1/12/7/34 [Page] 34 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] WG Sillifant Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/35 RINAGOUP Rinagoup Estate Plan Mr A. Bluntach Tenant Mr John Cameron Slackend 016.11 Applied to 3 farmsteadings and dwelling houses with offices attached the property of Sir W.G.Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/35 GOAT BURN Goat Burn Mr J. Cameron Slackend Mr J. Cruickshank Coldhome Mr G. Douglas Blackmire 016.11 A small stream rising about ½ a mile north of Mill Buie and flows in a northerly direction until it joins the Black Burn
OS1/12/7/35 HUMMEL BURN Hummel Burn Mr J. Cameron Slackend Mr J. Cruickshank Coldhome Mr G. Douglas Blackmire 016.11 A small stream rising nearly ½ a mile west of Cold Wells which flows in a northerly diection until it joins the Doual Burn
OS1/12/7/35 [Page] 35 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/36 COLDWELLS Coldwells Mr J. McKenzie, Tenant Mr G. Douglas Blackmire Mr G. Kenneth Blackmire 016.11 A farmsteading and dwelling house of one story with gaden attached the property of W. Grant Esq of Wester Elchies and Carron
OS1/12/7/36 BLACKMIRE Blackmire Mr J. McKenzie Tenant Mr G. Douglas Blackmire Mr G. Kenneth Blackmire 016.11 A farmsteading and dwelling house with offices attached situated a little east of Coldwells the property of Sir W. G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown
OS1/12/7/36 [Page] 36 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] W.G.Sillifant Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/37 EASTER SLACKS Easter Slacks J. McKenzie Coldwells George Philip Auchness Lewis Douglas Scottackleys 016.11 A small dwelling house with garden etc attached, the property of William Grant Esq. of Carron Carron. Craigellachie, Elginshire
OS1/12/7/37 DOUGLAS COTTAGE Douglas Cottage Douglas Cottage Douglas Cottage J. McKenzie Coldwells George Philip Auchness Lewis Douglas Scottackleys 016.11 A small cottage with garden etc attached, from which in clear weather, portions of Seven Counties May be seen viz. Elgin, Banff, Nairn Caithness, Sutherland, Ross, and Inverness Shires. It is on the property of W. Grant Esq. of Carron Carron. Craigellachie. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/37 LEONACHHILL Leonachhill Leonachhill Leonachhill J. McKenzie Coldwells George Philip Auchness Lewis Douglas Scottackleys 016.11 A small dwelling house with offices, garden etc attached the property of William Grant Esq. of Elchies. Carron Craigellachie Elginshire
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OS1/12/7/39 FEMALE SCHOOL Female School Female School Female School Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher 016.12 A school in connection with the Established Church supported partly by subscriptions from the Parish, partly from the General Assembly's Education Scheme and partly by School fees. Average number of scholars throughout the year, 40
OS1/12/7/39 MANSE COTTAGE Manse Cottage Manse Cottage Manse Cottage Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher 016.12 A thatched dwellinghouse, the residence of the Female School Teacher, situated close to the Manse
OS1/12/7/39 SANDY HAUGH Sandy Haugh Sandy Haugh Sandy Haugh Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher 016.12 An arable field situated between the base of a steep bank and the River Lossie a short distance south of the Manse. Property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
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OS1/12/7/40 THE OUGHTS The Oughts The Oughts The Oughts Estate Plan Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Mr Daniel Grant, Dallas 016.12 A portion of arable land about half a mile south of the village of Dallas. It is surrounded by wood on the South and west and slopes toward the River Lossie-Property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/40 STRIPE OF CARSINSHELLACH Stripe of Carsinshellach Stripe of Carsinshellach Mr James Young Mr William Grigor, Dallas Mr Alexander Grigor, Dallas 016.08; 016.12 A small stream which rises west of Rinagoup, and passing close to the south west end of the village of Dallas, joins the Doual Burn a short distance south of Loch Rhininver.
OS1/12/7/40 TOM DUGARD Tom Dugard Tom Dugard Tom Dugard Toumdugard Mr James Young Mr William Grigor, Dallas Mr Alexander Grigor, Dallas Estate Plan 016.12 A considerable extent of slightly elevated land, covered with fir wood, about a mile south of the village of Dallas, and between the Moss of Leonach and the River Lossie. Property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/40 [page] 40 Parish of Dallas- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/41 CHURCH Church Church Church Revd [Reverend] John McDonald. Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account 016.12 "The Church of Dallas is situated very near the centre of the parish. It is distant from the nearest boundary about 4 miles and from the farthest Six. It was built in 1794. It accommodates only 400 Sitters" Extract from the New Statistical Account - dated 1842. The date on the belfry is 1793. The "stone weather beaten effigy of St. Michael" mentioned in the Statistical Account as lying at the foot of the cross, has disappeared.
OS1/12/7/41 MANSE [parish church] Manse Manse Manse Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account 016.12 A commodious building situated on the west bank of the Lossie and a short distance south of the Church Erected in 1783.
OS1/12/7/41 MARKET CROSS [Dallas Parish Churchyard] Market Cross Market Cross Market Cross Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account 016.12 "In the centre of the church-yard there still remains entire, a cross where the people were once accustomed to hold their markets on Sundays. It is twelve feet high consisting of one stone set on a stone pedestal about three feet and a half square and its capital a fleur-de-lis" Extract from Statistical Account.
OS1/12/7/41 [Page] 41 Parish of Dallas- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/42 ST MICHAEL'S WELL St. Michael's Well St. Michael's Well St. Michael's Well Estate Plan Mr James Young, Teacher Dallas Statistical Account 016.12 A spring situated at the side of a small arable field between the public road and the River Lossie and directly west of the graveyard. In the article "Hydrography" in the New Statistical Account it is thus mentioned -"There is an excellent spring, which passes through gravel and rock, of a very soft nature, which had been a favorite well and dedicated to St. Michael, the patron St. of the parish."
OS1/12/7/42 COTBRAE Cotbrae Cotbrae Cotbrae Estate Plan Mr James Young Mr William Findlay, Ardoch 016.12 A small dwellinghouse situated on the farm of Ardoch and about half a mile from the village of Dallas. Property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire.
OS1/12/7/42 PLANTATION OF HILLOCKHEAD Plantation of Hillockhead Plantation of Hillockhead Estate Plan Mr James Young Mr Daniel Grant, Dallas 016.12 A large extent of fir wood situated half a mile east of the village of Dallas. Property of Sir William Gordon Cumming, Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/42 [page] 42 Parish of Dallas.- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/43 HARD HILLOCK Hard Hillock Hard Hillock Hard Hillock Estate Plan Mr James Young, Teacher Dallas Mr Lewis Douglas, Scottackleys 016.12 A ruin situated east of the plantation of Hillockhead; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Situated in a Slight eminence the name more particularly reference to the eminence Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/43 MOSS OF LEONACH Moss of Leonach Moss of Leonach Moss of Leonach Estate Plan Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Mr James Mann, Stoneyford 016.12 A large extent of Moss south of Tomdugard; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire.
OS1/12/7/43 STRIPE OF TOMDUGARD Stripe of Tomdugard Stripe of Tomdugard Stripe of Tomdugard Mr James Young Mr James Mann Mr Lewis Douglas 016.12 A small stream which rises at the south edge of the Moss of Leonach and flowing through the moss, joins the river Lossie below Stoneyford.
OS1/12/7/43 [page] 43 Parish of Dallas.- County of Elgin [Moss of Leonach] It is bounded on the north by Tom Dugard on the west by Stoneyford and Craigroy on the South by the road leading from Craigroy to Blackmuir and on the west by Rinagoup. [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/44 STONYFORD Stonyford Stonyford Stonyford Estate Plan Mr James Mann, Tenant Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas 016.12 A farmsteading with offices attached property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart, [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/44 ARDOCH Ardoch Ardoch Ardoch Estate Plan Valuation Roll 1866-7 Mr William Findlay, Tenant 016.12 A substantial farmsteading with offices attached; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres, Elginshire
OS1/12/7/44 CRAIG OF MERAN HAY Craig of Meran Hay Craig of Meran Hay Craig of Meran Hay Estate Plan Mr James Young Mr Daniel Grant, Dallas 016.12 A very steep bank covered with natural wood, situated close to the east bank of the River Lossie and about a quarter of a mile west of Burnside farmsteading property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire
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OS1/12/7/45 SCOTTACKLEYS Scottackleys Scottackleys Scottachleys Estate Plan Mr Lewis Douglas Valuation Roll 1866-7 016.12 A farm with dwelling house and offices attached; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/45 WHITEMOSS Whitemoss Whitemoss Whitemoss Estate Plan Mr Lewis Douglas Valuation Roll 1866-7 016.12 A croft with dwelling house and offices attached; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/45 MOSS OF DELNAHAUGH Moss of Delnahaugh Moss of Delnahaugh Moss of Delnahaugh Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Mr Lewis Douglas Mr D. Grant, Dallas 016.12; 017.09 A considerable extent of moss east of the plantation of Hillockhead; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/45 [page] 45 Parish of Dallas - County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/46 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside Estate Plan Valuation Roll 1866-7 Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas 016.12 A farm with dwellinghouse and offices attached; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/46 BERRYKNOWES Berryknowes Berryknowes Berryknowes Estate Plan Mr James Young Mr Thomas Anderson, Tenant 016.12 A dwelling house of one storey; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/46 CORN MILL [River Lossie] Mill (corn) Mill (corn) Mill (corn) Mr James Young. Mr Philip, Miller Mr James Mann, Stoneyford 016.12 A mill for grinding corn situated near the River Lossie and about a mile and a quarter south of the village of Dallas. Motive power water. On the property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/46 [page]46 Parish of Dallas.- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/47 LITTLE CAIRN Little Cairn Estate Plan Mr John Phillip Clashninian Mr John McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A small hill situated ¼ of a mile south east of the upper Moss of Leonach the property of Sir A.P.G Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown. Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/47 MEIKLE CAIRN Meikle Cairn Estate Plan Mr John Phillip Clashninian Mr John McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A prominent hill situated a little south west of the Little Cairn the property of Sir A.P.G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/47 [page] 47 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas Mill Buie [entry is crossed out on this page] [signed] W G Sillifant Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/48 UPPER MOSS OF LEONACH Upper Moss of Leonach Estate Plan Mr J. Phillip Clashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 Applied to 3 separate portions of heath Moss the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/48 TOM NA MOIN Tom na Moin Estate Plan Mr J. Phillip Clashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A small hill feature Situated a little north of BreaKry the property of Sir A.P.G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown. Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/48 BREACKRY Breackry Estate Plan Mr J. Phillip Clashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A dwelling and out house ¼ of a mile south east of Tom na Moin the property of Sir A.P.G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/48 [page] 48 County of Elgin -- Parish of Dallas Upper Moss of Leonach "This being a subordinate part of the Moss of Leonach and much smaller it is written in Roman Print" (Reply to Remark 24) [signed initials] J.G.G. 27.7.71
OS1/12/7/49 CRAIGS OF SLUGGAN Craigs of Sluggan Estate Plan Mr J. Philip Chashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A portion of rough broken ground situated little more than ¼ of a mile south west of BreacKry on the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown, Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/49 CLASH NINIAN Clash Ninian Estate Plan Mr J Philip Chashninian Mr J McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A hollow portion of ground situated ½ Mile South of Mill Buie the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/49 CLASHNINIAN Clashninian Estate Plan Mr J. Philip Chashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup 016.15 A crofters dwelling of one story the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Elginshire
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OS1/12/7/50 LOCH LINKOCK Loch Linkock Mr J. Phillip Chashninian Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup Mr J. Douglas Blackmire 016.15 A small loch surrounded with a marsh about 28 chains south east of Clashninian on the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/50 ROUND HILLOCK Round Hillock R Estate Plan Mr John McKenzie Mr J. Douglas 016.15 A small conical hillock nearly ½ a mile east of Clashninian the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/50 LOCH NA SPAIRD Loch na Spaird R Estate Plan Mr John McKenzie Mr J. Douglas 016.15 A small loch ½ mile south of the Little Cain on the property of Sir A. P. G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre and Gordonstown Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/50 [page] 50 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] WG Sillifant Sapr RE. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/51 SLUGGAN BURN Sluggan Burn Estate Plan Mr J. McKenzie Rinagoup Mr J. Philip, Clashninian 016.15 A small stream rising in the eastern extremity of the Craigs of Sluggans and flowing in a easterly direction until it falls into the Burn of Auchness
OS1/12/7/51 [page] 51 Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] W.G. Sillifant Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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OS1/12/7/53 LEONACH Leonach Leonach Leonach Mr William Cumming Occupier Estate Map dated 1808 & 1858 Valuation Roll & Stat. [Statistical] Account 016.16 Indicates the name of a farm comprising a good steading of farm offices a dwelling house and garden etc Situated about ½ a mile W. [West] of Craigroy or abt.[about] 60 Ch. [Chains] W. [West] of the confluence of Auchness Burn & River Lossie Proprietor Sir A.P. Gordon Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] English 'marshy' or abounding with marshes Altyre, Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/53 CRAIGROY Craigroy Craigroy Craigroy Mr Alexander Lawson Occupier Estate Map dated 1808 & 1858 Valuation Roll etc etc 016.16 a farm comprising good farm offices with a dwelling house and garden situated a little S.W. [South West] of the Confluence of Auchness Burn & River Lossie it is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/53 BETHLEHEM Bethlehem Bethlehem Bethlehem Mr John Anderson Occupier Estate Plan dated 1858 revd [revised] from 1808 Valuation Roll etc 016.16 a steading of good farm offices with a garden and a dwelling house situated about ½ a Mile S.S.E [South South East] of Craigroy farm and is a well known name and is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre. Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/53 TOMCORK Tomcork Tomcork Tomcork Mr J Anderson Occupier Estate plan dated 1858 revd [revised] from 1808 Valuation Roll etc 016.16 The name of a farm comprising a dwelling house and garden and good farm offices situated on the N. [North] bank of River Lossie and about 30 chains N.E. [North East] of Bethlehem. it is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/53 [page] 53 Parish of Dallas County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/54 WINDYKNOWES Windyknowes Windyknowes Windyknowes Estate plan revd [revised] from date 1808 to 1858 Mr J Anderson Tomcork Mr William Anderson Ballachraggan 016.16 a small croft comprising a dwelling house an out house and a garden and situated about 12 chains N. [North] of Tomcork farm proprietor Sir W. G. Gordon Cum.g [Cumming] of Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/54 CÙIL ARDAIN Cuil Ardain Cuil Ardain Cuil Ardain Mr J. Anderson Tomcork Mr William Anderson Ballachraggan Mr J Anderson Bethlehem 016.16 indicates the name of a conspicuous feature situated about 14 chains S.E. [South East]of Tomcork " A'Chuil Ardain" signifies the "Corner (little) eminence" etc etc The property of WG. Cuming Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/54 AUCHNESS Auchness Auchness Auchness Valuation Roll Estate plan dated 1808 & 1858 Mr George Philip Occupier 016.16 a well known name of a farm comprising a dwelling house good farm offices and a garden etc proprietor W. Gordon Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] name is a corruption of the gaelic name for the "Cascade Haugh" etc. viz "Ackadh an Easa" Field or Plain of the cascade, it is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart. [Baronet] Altyre
OS1/12/7/54 EAS OF AUCHNESS Eas of Auchness Eas of Auchness Eas of Auchness Mr George Philip Auchness Mr William Anderson Bellachrggan Mr J Anderson Tomcork 016.16 a romantic cascade or waterfall in a Burn known by the name "Burn of Auchness" this waterfall seems to have supplied the modern name to both Burn and Farm. The ancient gaelic name seems extinct and is only known by the gaelic for the word cascade. English meaning - Cascade of the Cascade Plain apparently a repetition of itself.
OS1/12/7/54 [page] 54 Parish of Dallas County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/55 WATCH TOP Watch Top Watch Top Watch Top Estate plan A.D.1858. Mr Alexander Lawson Craigroy Mr George Philip Auchness 016.16 a well known name of a conspicuous Eminence, a portion of which is under Cultivation and is Situated about ½ a Mile N.E. [North East] of Auchness farm - it is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/55 BALLACHRAGGAN Ballachraggan Ballachraggan Ballachraggan Valuation Roll etc Alexander Anderson Occupier James Anderson Bethlehem 016.16 a well known name of a farm consisting of a good dwelling house and Garden and a steading of good farm Offices situated 1⁄10 of a mile W. [West]of the River Lossie and about ½ a mile Southward of Tomcork farm - meaning Town of the (Little) rock it is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/55 BOG OF SUCCOTH Bog of Succoth Alexander Anderson James Anderson George Philip 016.16 A Small portion of unenclosed Moss and moorland the property of Sir W.G. Cumming of Altyre Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/55 BURN OF AUCHNESS Burn of Auchness Estate Plan Mr. G. Phillips New Statistical Account 016.16 A large stream commencing its name at Eas Mòr and retaining it until it joins the River Lossie opposite Craigroy
OS1/12/7/55 [page] 55 Parish of Dallas County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/56 GLEN LOSSIE Glen Lossie 016; 021 Described in the name book of 21 six inch
OS1/12/7/56 [page] 56 Parish of Dallas Co. [County] Elgin
OS1/12/7/57 WOODHEAD Woodhead Woodhead Woodhead Mr Robert, Cameron, Tenant, Mr Alexander Gow, Hillhead of Kellas Mr William Stalker, Wester Newton 017 A small farm with dwelling house and offices, situated on the east end of the Wangie; property of Sir William G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/57 SHIAN KNOWES Shian Knowes Shian Knowes Shian Knowes Mr Robert, Cameron, Tenant, Mr Alexander Gow, Hillhead of Kellas Mr. William Stalker, Wester Newton 017 Two small but prominent Knolls, situated between Wester Newton and Hillhead of Kellas; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/57 WESTER NEWTON Wester Newton Wester Newton Wester Newton Estate Plan dated 1868 Mr William Stalker, Tenant Mr John James Milltown of Kellas 017 A dwellinghouse of one storey, originally a small farm; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/57 [page] 57 Parish of Dallas, -- County of Elgin.
OS1/12/7/58 HILLHEAD OF KELLAS Hillhead of Kellas Hillhead of Kellas Hillhead of Kellas Mr Alexander Gow, Tenant Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie 017 A small farm with dwelling house and offices; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/58 HILL OF THE WANGIE Hill of the Wangie Hill of the Wangie Hill of the Wangie Hill of the Wangie Estate Plan dated 1809 Mr John James Mr John Gallon Statistical Account 017 A large hill feature, thickly wooded on its southern slope, situated between the village of Dallas and the district of Kellas. It is about a mile and a half in length by a mile in breadth and is crossed by the boundary between the parishes of Dallas and Elgin. Principally the property of Sir William G. Cumming, Bart, [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/58 [page] 58 Parish of Dallas, -- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/59 KELLAS Kellas Kellas Kellas Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Findlay, Mill of Kellas Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie 017 A large district included in the Parish of Dallas and extruding from the east end of the Hill of Wangie to the extremity of the parish. The boundary between the properties of the Earl of Fife and Sir. William G. Cumming, Bart. [Baronet] Altyre forms its western boundary. On every other side it does not extend beyond Dallas parish. It is intersected by the River Lossie and is cultivated for a considerable distance on either side of its Banks. The remainder is principally heather. There is no village in the district but it posesses a school and post office. Property of the Earl of Fife, Duff House Banffshire "Upon the annexation of Altyre part of this parish to the parish of Rafford, Easter Kellas church lands, for above a hundred years the heritage of Farquhason of Kellas, a family now extinct, was annexed to this parish (Dallas) in 1657; and the disjunction and annexation were ratified in parliament in 1661" Extract from New Statistical Account, 1842. Duff House BanffShire
OS1/12/7/59 [page] 59 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/60 [page] 60 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin Gow's Hillock [crossed out] entered before Bodnafluch [crossed out] entered before Bodnamoor [crossed out] entered before [signed] John McKeith Sapper RE [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/61 VIEWFIELD Viewfield Viewfield Viewfield Mr John Allan, Tenant Mr John Gallon Clashconnachie Mr Peter Gallon Clashconnachie 017.02 A small farm with dwelling house and offices attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire.
OS1/12/7/61 WINDYHILLS (In Ruins) Windyhills Windyhills Windyhills Estate Plan Mr John Gallon Mr Peter Gallon 017.02 A farmsteading, now in ruins, having been burned down some time ago, the land of which is at present attached to Clashconnachie farm. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire.
OS1/12/7/61 CLASHCONNACHIE Clashconnachie Clashconnachie Clashconnachie Estate Plan Mr John Gallon Mr Peter Gallon 017.02 A substantial farmsteading and dwelling house; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/61 [page] 61 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/62 BRAESIDE Braeside Braeside Braeside Estate Plan Mr John Gallon Clashconnachie Mr Peter Gallon Clashconnachie 017.02 A dwellinghouse on the farm of Chashconnachie; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/62 SLACK NA MYAWN Slack na Myawn Slack na Myawn Slack na Myawn Mr John Gallon Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 A small but conspicuous hollow a short distance South of Chashconnachie farmsteading. Although this name is well Known, no person in the district can give it derivation. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/62 POST OFFICE [Kellas] Post Office Post Office Post Office Mr John Gallon Mr John James Milltown of Kellas Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 An office in the district of Kellas about three and a half miles from Dallas Village. It has one despatch and one arrival daily. Major Office Forres.
OS1/12/7/62 [page] 62 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/63 SCHOOL [Kellas] School (Endowed) School (Endowed) School (Endowed) Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas. Mr John Gallon Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 A school sustained principally by the Earl of Fife for the Benefit of the children of his tenantry in the district of Kellas. The oridinary branches of education are taught. Average number of Scholars about 60. It is partially endowed by the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/63 OLD KILN Old Kiln Old Kiln Old Kiln Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas. Mr John Gallon Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 This place consists of two dwelling houses a school, Post Office and Smithy, and is situated in the district of Kellas, three and a half miles from Dallas Village. An old Kiln for drying corn once stood here and gave the name. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/63 MILLTOWN OF KELLAS Milltown of Kellas Milltown of Kellas Milltown of Kellas Milltown of Kellas Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas. Mr John Gallon Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas Estate Plan 017.02 A farm with dwelinghouse and offices attached. There is also a mill here for grinding corn and other grain, the motive powers of which is water obtained from the River Lossie. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/63 [page] 63 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/64 CHAPEL [Chapel Hillock] Chapel (Site of) Chapel (site of) Chapel (Site of) Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 This site is situated on a small mound which was once a graveyard close to the School in the district of Kellas And on the east side of the County Road. The form of a small building can yet be traced on the ground, but there is no traditionary evidence in the district respecting the chapel, and the Statistical Account merely mentions " the site of an old Roman Catholic Chapel".
OS1/12/7/64 OLD GRAVEYARD [Kellas] 017.02 The burying ground has not been used within the memory of any person living in the district. There is also a Standing Stone here. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/64 STANDING STONE [Chapel Hillock] Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 An upright stone about three and a half feet in height situated in the old burying ground near the School at Kellas. "There is also a large oblong Stone at the east end of the parish which stands on the site of an old Roman Catholic Chapel and burying ground". Extract from New Stat Acct [New Statistical Account] 1842.
OS1/12/7/64 CHAPEL HILLOCK Chapel Hillock Chapel Hillock Chapel Hillock Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 A small mound comprising the site of an old Roman Catholic Chapel and burying ground situated close to the School in Kellas. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/64 [page] 64 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/65 BROKENTORE Brokentore Brokentore Brokentore Estate Plan Mr John James, Milltown of Kellas Mr John Findlay, Mains of Kellas 017.02 A farmsteading in ruins except one portion used as a dwelling house. Property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire.
OS1/12/7/65 LUCKYMONY Luckymony Luckymony Luckymony Mr John James Mr John Findlay Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie 017.02 A pool in the River Lossie celebrated in the district for fishing. Property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/12/7/65 MAINS OF KELLAS Mains of Kellas Mains of Kellas Mains of Kellas Mains of Kellas Mr John James Mr John Findlay Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie Estate Plan 017.02 A substantial farmsteading with dwelling house attached; property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/12/7/65 EASTER NEWTON Easter Newton Easter Newton Easter Newton Easter Newton Mr John James Mr John Findlay Mr John Gallon, Clashconnachie Estate Plan 017.02 Originally a farmsteading - now a dwelling house with the ruins of the steading attached. Property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/12/7/65 [page] 65 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin [signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/66 CRAIGHEAD Craighead Craighead Craighead Estate Plan Mr James Wink, Tenant Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 A croft with dwelling house and outhouses attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/66 BOGBUIE Bogbuie Bogbuie Bogbuie Estate Plan Mr James Wink, Tenant Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 A farmsteading with dwellinghouse attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/66 BLACKBANKS Blackbanks Blackbanks Blackbanks Estate Plan Mr James Wink, Tenant Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 A farm with dwelling house and offices attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/66 [page] 66 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/67 BODNAFLUCH Bodnafluch Bodnafluch Bodnafluch Estate Plan dated 1868 Mr John Grigor, Tenant Mr John James, Bodnafluch 017.02 A farm with dwelling house and offices attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/67 GOW'S HILLOCK Gow's Hillock Gow's Hillock Gow's Hillock Mr John Grigor Mr John James Mr William Hay, Bodnamoor 017.02 A small Knoll situated east of Bogbuie. Tradition states that a man of the name of Gow was buried here - hence the name. Property of the Earl of Fife.
OS1/12/7/67 [page] 67 Parish of Dallas, -- County of Elgin Blackbanks [crossed out] Described Elsewhere J.G Gossip
OS1/12/7/68 BODNAMOOR Bodnamoor Bodnamoor Bodnamoor Bodnamoor Estate Plan dated 1868 Mr William Hay Tenant Mr Alexander Forsyth Tenant Mr James Roy Tenant 017.02 Three farms with offices and dwelling houses attached; property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/68 [page] 68 Parish of Dallas, -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/69 LENNOCSIDE Lennocside Lennocside Lennocside Estate Plan Mr W. Cumming Tenant Mr J. Barron, Badiemichael 017.03 Applied to two crofters dwellings the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/69 LITTLE ESS Little Ess Little Ess Little Ess Estate Plan Mr W. Cumming Tenant Mr J. Barron, Badiemichael 017.03 A small waterfall on the River Lossie a little north east of the Salmon Loup Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/69 SALMON LOUP Salmon Loup Salmon Loup Salmon Loup Mr W. Cumming Mr J. Barron Mr A. Robertson Buinach 017.03 A small water waterfall on the River Lossie where Salmon have been seen to Leap
OS1/12/7/69 THE DRUM The Drum The Drum The Drum Mr W. Cumming Mr J. Barron Mr A. Robertson Buinach 017.03 A hill feature situated a little south of Badiemichael the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/69 [page] 69 Co [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas
OS1/12/7/70 BADIEMICHEAL Badiemichael Mr J. Barron Tenant Mr W. Cumming Lennoc Estate Plan 017.03 Two crofters dwellings with outhouses and gardens attached the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/70 DEER HILLOCK Deer Hillock Mr J. Barron Tenant Mr W. Cumming Lennoc Estate Plan 017.03 A small hill feature Situated ½ a mile south east of Badiemichael the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/70 [page] 70 Co [County] Elgin -- Parish of Dallas [signed] WG Sillifant Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
OS1/12/7/71 THE IRACH The Irach Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr A Sutherland Park Mr A Young Tombrake 017.05 A pool in the River Lossie Situated where it is joined by the Black Stripe.
OS1/12/7/71 BLACK STRIPE Black Stripe Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr A Sutherland Park Mr A Young Tombrake 017.05 A Small Stream which rises in a moss on the west side of Clash Don, and flowing northward joins the River Lossie at the Irach.
OS1/12/7/71 THE SKELLY The Skelly Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr A Sutherland Park Mr A Young Tombrake Estate Plan 017.05 A mass of loose Stones Situated on the South Side of the Wangie and north of Park. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/71 [page] 71 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/72 SKELLY ROCK The Skelly Rock Estate Plan Mr A Sutherland Park Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A small Cliff Situatedat the east end of the Skelly.
OS1/12/7/72 POICKYHILLOCK Poickyhillock Estate Plan Mr A Sutherland, Pack Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A dwelling house and outhouses Situated on the west side of Ault Dearg and about ¼ mile south of The Dell It is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/72 AULT DEARG Ault Dearg Estate Plan Mr A Sutherland, Pack Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A large burn Commencing its name at Crofthead and retaining it till it enters the River Lossie. (It is a Continuation of the Clashdon Burn.)
OS1/12/7/72 [page] 72 Parish of Dallas -- Co [County] Elgin Ault Dearg The local authorities prefer to spell this word Ault to Allt. [signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/73 SNAOSEAN STRIPE Snaosean Stripe Mr A. Sutherland Park Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr W Gregor Chashdon 017.05 A Small burn Commencing its name at Scots road and retaining it till it joins the Lossie about ¼ Mile west of Blackhills
OS1/12/7/73 DELL POOL Dell Pool Mr A. Sutherland Park Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr W Gregor Chashdon 017.05 A small pool Situated in the River Lossie five Chains South of The Dell
OS1/12/7/73 BLACK POOL Black Pool Mr A. Sutherland Park Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills Mr W Gregor Chashdon 017.05 A small pool Situated in the River Lossie about 10 Chains South of Park.
OS1/12/7/73 [page] 73 Parish of Dallas -- Co [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas
OS1/12/7/74 PARK Park Estate Plan Mr A. Sutherland Tenant Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A farm house and outhouses Situated on the north Side of the Lossie and South of the Skelly. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/74 DELL Dell Estate Plan Mr A. Sutherland Tenant Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 Two labourers dwelling houses Situated on the north Side of the Lossie and about 10 Chains east of Park. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/12/7/74 BLACKHILLS Blackhills Estate Plan Mr A. Sutherland Tenant Mr A Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A farm house and outhouses Situated on the South Side of the Lossie and about ½ mile east of Park. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire.
OS1/12/7/74 [page] 74 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/75 BURN OF CARNICOL Burn of Carnicol Mr A Sutherland Mr A Sutherland Mr W. Gregor 017.06 A Small Stream Commencing it name at Carnicol and retaining it till it enters the River Lossie.
OS1/12/7/75 STRIPE OF CLASHNAMUSH Stripe of Clushnamush Mr W Gregor Mr A Sutherland Mr A Sutherland 017.05 A Small Stream gathering at the east end of Clush na Mush. and joining the Burn of Carnicol at Carnicol.
OS1/12/7/75 [page] 75 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin Carnicol [crossed out] [signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/76 MOSSEND Mossend Estate Plan Mr A Sutherland Park Mr A. Sutherland Blackhills 017.05 A farm house and outhouses situated on the South Side of the River Lossie and about ¼ mile north east of Blackhills It is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre. Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/76 SCOTS ROAD Scots Road Estate Plan 017.05 See Sheet 22 for description
OS1/12/7/76 [page] 76 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin Moor [Crossed out] Cancelled Scots Road on margin [signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/77 CROFT HEAD Crofthead Estate Plan Mr W Gregor Clashdon Alexander Murray Tennant 017.05 A farm house and out houses situated at the South end of the Craigs of Ault Dearg. It is the property of Sir W.G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre.
OS1/12/7/77 BURN OF CLASHDON Burn of Clashdon Mr W Gregor Clashdon Mr Alexander Murray Mr A Sutherland 017.05 A large Stream rising in a moss about ¾ of a mile west of the farm of Clashdon. It becomes Ault Dearg after reaching Crofthead.
OS1/12/7/77 [page] 77 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin Aultdearg [crossed out] [signed] George Dallas C/A [civilian assistant]
OS1/12/7/78 [page] 78 [Blank Page]
OS1/12/7/79 TOMBRAKE Tombrake Estate Plan Mr A Young Tennant Mr A Sutherland Park Valuation Roll. 017.05 A farm house and outhouses Situated on the South side of the River Lossie and about ½ mile S. [South] West of Park. It is the property of Sir W P G Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/79 CLASH MORE Clash. More Estate Plan Mr A Young Mr A Sutherland 017.05 A hollow Situated about ½ mile South of Tombrake extending E&W [East and West] about ½ It is the property of Sir W.G. Cumming Bart. [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/79 [page] 79 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin The Plain [crossed out] [Signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/80 CLASH NA MUSH Clash na Mush Mr W Gregor Clashdon Mr A Sutherland Mr A Sutherland 017.05 A hollow Situated about ¼ mile N.E.[North East] of The Plain. It is the Property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre Forres. Elginshire
OS1/12/7/80 CRAIGS OF AULTDEARG Criags of Aultdearg Estate Plan 1808 Mr W Gregor Mr A Sutherland 017.05 A deep ravine Situated between Crofthead and Poikey Hillock. It is the property of Sir W G Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/80 [page] 80 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin The Plain [crossed out] Craigs of Aultdearg The local authorities prefer the word Ault to Allt, and is compounded according to Survey Usage [signed] George Dallas C/A [civilian assistant]
OS1/12/7/81 WHITERASHES Whiterashes Estate Plan Mr J Murdoch Tenant Mr W Milne Bodenstalker 017.06 A farm house and outhouses Situated ¼ mile north east of Bodenstalker. It is the property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/81 BODENSTALKER Bodenstalker Estate Plan Mr J Murdoch Mr W Milne Tenant 017.06 A farm house and offices Situated South west of Whiterashes. It is the property of the Earl of Fife. Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/81 CHALYBEATE SPRING [Whiterashes] Chalybeate Spring Mr J. Murdoch Mr W Milne Mr J. Grant Bauds 017.06 A mineral well strongly impregnated with iron. It is Situated Six Chains west of Whiterashes.
OS1/12/7/81 [page] 81 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [Signed] George Dallas C/A [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/12/7/82 CHALYBEATE SPRING [Bauds] Chalybeate Spring Mr J. Murdoch Whiterashes Mr J. Milne Bodenstalker Mr J. Grant Bauds 017.06 A Mineral Spring impregnated with iron. Situated about ½ Mile north east of Bauds.
OS1/12/7/82 CHALYBEATE SPRING Chalybeate Spring Mr J. Murdoch Whiterashes Mr J. Milne Bodenstalker Mr J. Grant Bauds 017.06 A Mineral Spring impregnated with iron ¾ of a Mile North East of Bauds.
OS1/12/7/82 LOCH NA CURS Loch na Curs Mr J. Murdoch Whiterashes Mr J. Milne Bodenstalker Mr J. Grant Bauds 017.06 A few Small Lochs Situated about ½ Mile South of Bodenstalker Although this name is not grammatically correct the authorities object to it being spelt otherwise
OS1/12/7/82 [page] 82 Parish of Dallas -- Co [County] Elgin Loch na Curs Although this name is not grammatically in accordance with the descriptive the authorities prefer it as on Name Sheet.
OS1/12/7/83 BAUDS Bauds Estate Plan Mr J Grant Tenant Mr J Murdoch Whiterashes 017.06 A farm house and outhouses, about ½ Mile South of Whitehillock. It is the property of the Earl of Fife Duff House Banffshire
OS1/12/7/83 ALLT CRICHE Allt Criche 017.06 Described in Sheet 17 6 inch
OS1/12/7/83 [page] 83 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin Allt Criche on margin
OS1/12/7/84 [page] 84 [Blank Page]
OS1/12/7/85 CLASH DON Clash Don Clash Don Clash Don A Grigor Clashdon J Grigor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas Village 017.09 A narrow hollow, thro' which flows the Burn of Clashdon Situated on the North Side of Meikle Hill The property of W.G. Cumming Altyre. Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/85 CLASHDON Clashdon Clashdon Clashdon A Grigor Clashdon J Grigor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas Village 017.09 A substantial farm house with offices, garden etc. attached the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/85 STRIPE OF BODENRIACH Stripe of Bodenriach Stripe of Bodenriach Stripe of Bodenriach A Grigor Clashdon J Grigor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas Village 017.09 A small Stream flowing round the east foot of the Meikle Hill and joining the Burn of Clashdon near the farm of Clashdon
OS1/12/7/85 [page] 85 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/86 MESLIE'S CAIRN Meslies Cairn Meslies Cairn Meslies Cairn Mr A. Grigor Clashdon Mr J. Gregor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas 017.09 A small heap of stone erected on the spot where a person of the name of Meslie perished in a Snow Storm a long-long time ago
OS1/12/7/86 MESLIESCAIRN Meslies Cairn Meslies Cairn Meslies Cairn Mr A.Gregor Clashdon Mr J. Gregor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas 017.09 A small dwelling house with garden etc attached, the property of Sir W.Gordon Cumming of Altyre.
OS1/12/7/86 MEIKLE HILL Meikle Hill Meikle Hill Meikle Hill Mr A.Gregor Clashdon Mr J. Gregor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas 017.09 A large tract of high ground South east of the Village of Dallas, the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/86 SHEAN BURN Shean Burn Shean Burn Shean Burn Mr A.Gregor Clashdon Mr J. Gregor Clashdon D. Grant Dallas 017.09 A small Stripe in the South east part of the parish about a quarter of a mile east of the Scots Road.
OS1/12/7/86 [page] 86 Shean Burn on the margin
OS1/12/7/87 BURN OF TIPOCHS Burn of Tipochs J. Dunbar Yellowbog C. Grant Whiterashes M. Morrison Netherly 017.13 A small Stream flowing, between two small conical mound of the same name, and into the burn of Yellowbog near the farm of Lochans.
OS1/12/7/87 LOCHANS Lochans Lochans Lochans J. Dunbar Yellowbog C. Grant Whiterashes M. Morrison Netherly 017.13 A small dwelling house with an outhouse etc attached, all the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre. Forres Elginshire.
OS1/12/7/87 BURN OF AMARGATE Burn of Amargate [Anargate] 017.13 Decribed in Sheet-22 6 inch
OS1/12/7/87 [page] 87 Ph. [Parish] of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin Burn of Amargate on margin
OS1/12/7/88 [page] 88 [Blank Page]
OS1/12/7/89 GOATCRAIG Goatcraig Goatcraig Goatcraig George Douglas. Alltahuish Robert Philip. Aultahurn Robert Hay Coldburn 017.13 A substantial farm house with offices, garden etc attached the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/89 BRIDGE OF AULTAHUISH Bridge of Aultahuish Bridge of Aultahuish George Douglas. Alltahuish Robert Philip. Aultahurn Robert Hay Coldburn 017.13 A Substantial Bridge of stone Spanning the Cold Burn at the place where the Knockando Road (County) Crosses the Said Stream near the farm of Aultahuish.
OS1/12/7/89 COLD BURN Coldburn Coldburn Coldburn George Douglas. Alltahuish Robert Philip. Aultahurn Robert Hay Coldburn 017.13 A considerable Stream rising at Corr Hatnich and flowing past Whiterashes when it changes its name from Burn of Corr Hatnich to Cold Burn, and flows westward into the Lossie, about a mile east of the farm of Aultahuish. The original name of this stream was Allt a' Ghiecbhair, but the name is now obsolete.
OS1/12/7/89 [page] 89 Parish of Dallas -- County Elgin
OS1/12/7/90 COLDBURN Coldburn Coldburn Coldburn Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn Charles Grant Whiterashes 017.13 A small farm house with offices garden etc attached the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart, [Baronet] of Altyre, Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/90 BACK STRIPE Back Stripe Back Stripe Back Stripe Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn Charles Grant Whiterashes 017.13 A small Stripe of Water rising near Meslies Cairn and flowing South west into the Cold Burn after a course of about a Mile
OS1/12/7/90 RED WELL Red Well Red Well Red Well Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn Charles Grant Whiterashes 017.13 A spring about a quarter of a mile north of the farm of Coldburn, getting its name from the excessive redness of its water
OS1/12/7/90 [page] 90 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin
OS1/12/7/91 FAIRY KNOW Fairy Know Fairy Know Fairy Know Robert Hay, Coldburn Philip Gordon, Dallas Village Charles Grant, Whiterashes 017.13 A small hillock on the South Side of the Cold Burn and a Short distance west of the Loch of the Fairy Know, the property of W.G. Cumming Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/91 LOCH OF THE FAIRY KNOW Loch of the Fairy Know Loch of the Fairy Know Robert Hay, Coldburn Philip Gordon, Dallas Village Charles Grant, Whiterashes 017.13 A small Loch on the estate of Dallas the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre. Altyre Elginshire
OS1/12/7/91 AULTAHUISH Aultahuish Aultahuish Aultahuish Robert Hay, Coldburn Philip Gordon Dallas Village Charles Grant, Whiterashes 017.13 A Substantial farm house with offices, garden etc attached the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart. [Baronet] of Altyre. Altyre Elginshire
OS1/12/7/91 [page] 91 Parish of Dallas -- County of Elgin
OS1/12/7/92 AULTAHURN Aultahurn Aultahurn Aultahurn Robert Walker Esq. Factor James Dunbar Yellowbog. Robert Philip Aultahuish George Douglas Tenant 017.13 A substantial farm house with offices, garden etc attached. Situated a little South of Aultahuish. It is the propert of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart, [Baronet] Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/92 BURN OF YELLOWBOG Burn of Yellowbog Burn of Yellowbog Burn of Yellowbog Burn of Yellowbog Robert Walker Esq. Factor James Dunbar Yellowbog. Robert Philip Aultahuish George Douglas Tenant 017.13 A considerable stream formed by the junction of the Burn of the Tippoch and the Burn of the Lochans, and flowing Northwest empties itself into the River Lossie. The former name of this Stream was Allt a' Chaorainn or the Burn of the Rowan Tree. The name is now unknown.
OS1/12/7/92 DIVOT HILLOCK Divot Hillock Divot Hillock Divot Hillock Divot Hillock Robert Walker Esq. Factor James Dunbar Yellowbog. Robert Philip Aultahuish George Douglas Tenant 017.13 A small Hillock to the South west of the farm of Yellowbog on the property of William Gordon Cumming Baronet of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/92 [page] 92 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin
OS1/12/7/93 STRIPE OF FAEBUIE Stripe of Faebuie Stripe of Faebuie Stripe of Faebuie James Dunbar Yellowbog Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 A small Stripe of water flowing into the Coldburn, on the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/93 BOGIE HOW Bogie How Bogie How Bogie How James Dunbar Yellowbog Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 A long flat reach of Mossy land, between the farm of Yellowbog, and the Loch of the Bogie How, on the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming, Bart. [Baronet] Forres Elginshire
OS1/12/7/93 CACH-NA-KEIST Cash-na-Keist Cash-na-Keist Cash-na-Keist James Dunbar Yellowbog Robert Hay Coldburn Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 A small Stream rising near the farm of Souldow and flowing Southward into the Burn of Yellowbog
OS1/12/7/93 [page] 93 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin
OS1/12/7/94 YELLOWBOG Yellowbog Yellowbog Yellowbog James Dunbar Tenant George Philip Achness Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 A somewhat dilapidated looking farm house with offices garden etc attached, the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre
OS1/12/7/94 THE SHIANS The Shians The Shians The Shians James Dunbar Tenant George Philip Auchness Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 This name applies to a tract of bumpy ground between the Cold Burn and the Loch of the Bogie How The property of W.G. Cumming Bart [Baronet] Altyre
OS1/12/7/94 LOCH OF THE BOGIE HOW Loch of the Bogie How James Dunbar Tenant George Philip Auchness Robert Philip Aultahurn 017.13 A small marshy loch a little to the north west of the farm of Lochans and South of the Shians.
OS1/12/7/94 [page] 94 Parish of Dallas -- Co. [County] Elgin [signed] G. Herb. Bolland Capn R.Engs [Captain Royal Engineers] 11 April 1871
OS1/12/7/95 OS1/12/7 [Page] 95 [volume] 7 1⁄2500 NAME BOOK of the Parish of Dallas CO. [COUNTY] ELGIN Co. [County]
OS1/12/7/96 [page] 96 INDEX Names of Objects -- Page Allt Crìche -- 83 Ardoch -- 44 Auchness -- 54 Aultahuish -- 91 Ault Dearg -- 72 Back Stripe -- 90 Backwood -- 10 Badiemichael -- 70 Ballachraggan -- 55 Bauds -- 83 Berryknowes -- 46 Bethlehem -- 53 Blackbanks -- 66 Black Burn -- 13 Blackburn -- 17 Blackburn Bridge -- 9 Blackhillock -- 4 Blackhills -- 74 Blackmire -- 36 Black Pool -- 73 Blackpool -- 24 Black Stripe -- 71 Bodenstalker -- 81 Bognafluch -- 67 Bodnamoor -- 68 Bogbuie -- 66 Bogie How -- 93 Bog of Succoth -- 55 Braeside -- 62 Breakry -- 48 Bridge of Aultahuish -- 89 Bridge of Craigmill -- 7 Bridge of Lossie -- 25 Brokentore -- 65 Buinach -- 3 Buinach Slack -- 2 Buinach Well -- 3 Burn of Arnargate -- 87 Burn of Auchness -- 55 Burn of Alltnafourack -- 31 Burn of Carnicol -- 75 Burn of Clashdon -- 77 Burn of Tipochs -- 87 Burn of Yellowbog -- 92 Burnside -- 46 Cach na Keist -- 93 Cairns -- 10 Chalybeate Spring -- 81 Chalybeate Spring -- 82 Chalybeate Spring -- 82 Chapel -- 64 Chapel Hillock -- 64 Church -- 41 Chashconnachie -- 61 Clash Dow -- 85 Clashdon -- 85 Clash More -- 79 Clash na Mush -- 80 Clash Ninian -- 49 Chalshninian -- 49 Cold Burn -- 89 Coldburn -- 9
OS1/12/7/97 [page] 97 INDEX Continued Names of Objects -- Page Coldhome -- 34 Coldwells -- 36 Corn Mill -- 46 Cotbrae -- 42 Cots of Rhininver -- 23 Craigend -- 19 Craighead -- 66 Craig of Meran Hay -- 44 Craigroy -- 53 Craigs of Allt Dearg -- 80 Craigs of Sluggan -- 49 Craigtown -- 15 Crofthead -- 77 Crofts of Buinach -- 6 Cuil Ardain -- 54 Dallas -- 1 Dallas -- 24 Dallas Lodge -- 18 Dell -- 74 Dell Pool -- 73 Deer Hillock -- 70 Ditchhead -- 34 Divot Hillock -- 92 Doual Bridge -- 21 Doual Burn -- 17 Douglas Cottage -- 37 Easter Kellas -- 3 Easter Little Branchill -- 16 Easter Meikle Branchill -- 33 Easter Newton -- 65 Easter Slacks -- 37 Eas of Auchness -- 54 Eastparks of Branchill -- 16 Edenveal -- 12 Fairy Hillock -- 4 Fairy Know -- 91 Female School -- 39 Free Church -- 23 Gallow Hill -- 25 Gallow Hill -- 11 Gallow Slack -- 29 Gervaul -- 28 Glen Latterach -- 5 Glen Lossie -- 56 Goat Burn -- 35 Goatcraig -- 89 Gow's Hillock -- 67 Green Wells -- 10 Grey Stone -- 15 Hard Hillock -- 43 Hatton -- 29 Hillhead of Kellas -- 58 Hillockhead -- 25 Hill of Edenveal -- 11 Hill of Mulundy -- 15
OS1/12/7/98 [page] 98 INDEX Continued Names of Objects -- Page Hill of the Wangie -- 58 How of Polnagyle -- 6 Hummel Burn -- 35 Kellas -- 59 Kirkton Green -- 21 Knows of Brokentore -- 6 Lennoc Burn -- 5 Lennocside -- 69 Leonach -- 53 Leonachhill -- 37 Little Branchill -- 14 Little Buinach -- 4 Little Cairn -- 47 Little Ess -- 69 Lochans -- 87 Loch Linkock -- 50 Loch na Curs -- 82 Loch na Spaird -- 50 Loch of Rhininver -- 19 Loch of the Bogie How -- 94 Loch of the Fairy Know -- 91 Luckymony -- 65 Mains of Craigmill -- 9 Mains of Kellas -- 65 Manse -- 23 Manse -- 41 Manse Cottage -- 39 Market Cross -- 41 Meikle Cairn -- 47 Meikle Hill -- 86 Meikle Cairn -- 86 Meiklecairn -- 86 Mill Buie -- 32 Milltown of Kellas -- 63 Mossend -- 76 Moss of Delnahaugh -- 45 Moss of Leonach -- 43 Nether Branchill -- 16 Old Graveyard -- 64 Old Kiln -- 63 Park -- 74 Plantation of Hillockhead -- 42 Poickyhillock -- 72 Post Office -- 26 Post Office -- 62 River Lossie (see six inch 4 Book of Sheets 17. 20. 21 & 22) Red Well -- 90 Remichie -- 9 Rhininver -- 18 Rinagoup -- 35 Rinavey -- 32 Round Hillock -- 50
OS1/12/7/99 [page] 99 INDEX Continued Names of Objects -- Page Salmon Loup -- 69 Sandy Haugh -- 39 School -- 27 School -- 63 Scottackleys -- 45 Scots Road -- 76 Shean Burn -- 86 Shian Knowes -- 57 Skatebrae -- 11 Skelly Rock -- 72 Slackend -- 34 Slack na Myawn -- 62 Slacks of Coldhome -- 33 Sluggan Burn -- 51 Snaosean Stripe -- 73 Standing Stone -- 64 St. Michael's Well -- 42 Stomfford -- 44 Stripe of Bodenriach -- 85 Stripe of Carsinshellach -- 40 Stripe of Clashnmuch -- 75 Stripe of Faebuie -- 93 Stripe of Tomdugard -- 43 The Drum -- 69 The Irach -- 71 The Oughts -- 40 The Shians -- 94 The Skelly -- 71 Tombrake -- 79 Tom Chastle -- 28 Tomcorck -- 53 Tom Dugard -- 40 Tom na Moin -- 48 Tomnamain -- 14 Tor Castle -- 20 Torchastle -- 30 Upper Moss of Leonach -- 48 Viewfield -- 61 Wangie -- 12 Washingcot Rocks -- 14 Watch Top -- 55 Wester Meikle Branchill -- 33 Wester Newton -- 57 White Hillock -- 30 Whitemoss -- 45 Whiterashes -- 81 Windyhills -- 61 Windyknowes -- 54 Woodhead -- 57 Woodside -- 30 Yellowbog -- 94