Perthshire volume 31

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/25/31/1 [Page] 1 PARISH OF FORTEVIOT (Detached No 1) SHEET 119 No 4 7 8 11 12 & 16. SHEET 120 No 5 INDEX Names of Objects -- Page Forteviot (Detached No 1) -- 3 Arlick Hill -- 14 Barnhill -- 5 Black Craigs -- 10 Baulk of Struie -- 13 Baulk Hill -- 15 Chapel Burn -- 7 Craighead -- 8 Contin Knowe -- 14 Dochrie Hill -- 16 East Mains of Struie -- 7 Manse (U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church) -- 5 Miln Burn -- 16 Newtoft Hill -- 8 Newtoft -- 14 Ochil Hills -- 14 Pitwhanatrie -- 5 Slateford -- 9 Struie Castle (Remains of) -- 9 Slateford Burn -- 15 Tombeth Hill -- 15 Water of May -- 6 West Mains of Struie -- 7 Woodside -- 11 Whitehill Head -- 13 Whitehill -- 13
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OS1/25/31/3 FORTEVIOT (Detached No 1) Part of Forteviot Ph [Parish] Part of Forteviot Ph [Parish] Part of Forteviot Ph [Parish] Part of Forteviot Ph [Parish] and MucKersie Stobies Co. [County] map Johnston's Co. [County] map New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fullarton's Gazetteer 119 ; 120 [Situation] In the South-eastern portion of Perthshire This is a detached portion of the parish of Forteviot, its shape or figure approaching to somewhat of an oval form or of an ellipsoidal form of about 2 miles by 1⅓ and is bounded on the N W. [North West] and N. [North] by Forgandenny, and on all other sides by Kinross-shire. The May Water traces its boundary ¾ of a mile on the N W [North West] and a rilly tributary of that stream 1¼ mile on the north. The district lies wholly among the Ochil hills and possesses in general their distinctive features.- see Descriptive Rks. [Remarks] of Forteviot Parish.
OS1/25/31/3 [Page] 3 [Note] The parish consists of the Main body- & 1 Detached portion - on 86 & 98 1 Detached portion - discribed above - on 119 - 120 all in Perthshire O.M.O. [Ordnance Map Office]
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OS1/25/31/5 BARNHILL Barnhill Revd [Reverend] Mr McQueen Robert Niven Craighead 119 [Situation] In the north end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small thatched Cottage with vegetable garden attached, the property of - Oliphant Esqr.
OS1/25/31/5 MANSE [U.P.-nr Barnhill] U.P. [United Presbyterian] Manse Revd [Reverend] Mr McQueen Occupier Robert Niven Craighead 119 [Situation] In the north end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A neat Cottage one storey high with vegetable garden and small portion of Glebe land attached the property & residence of the Revd. [Reverend] Mr McQueen
OS1/25/31/5 PITWHANATRIE Pitwhanatrie Pitwhanatrie Pitquhanatrie Pitwhanatrie Pitwhanatrie Pitwhanatrie Piquhanitrie Robert Niven, Craighead Revd [Reverend] Mr McQueen Valuation Roll 1857-58 New Statistical Account of Scotland Robert Winton, Schoolmaster David Nevan Stobie's Co. [County] map. 119 [Situation] In the north end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached An old, dilapidated farm house with farm attached the property of the Heirs of the late Mr Condie, Perth
OS1/25/31/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] No.1 -- Sheet 119 Plan 4
OS1/25/31/6 WATER OF MAY Water of May See name Sheets for Sheet 119 No.9 Ph [Parish] of Dunning
OS1/25/31/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] No.1 -- Sheet 119 No.4 Trace 4
OS1/25/31/7 WEST MAINS OF STRUIE West Mains of Struie Mr David Reid Proprietor Mr Robert Niven Craighead Rev [Reverend] William McQueen U.P. [United Presbyterian] Minr. [Minister] 119 [Situation] In the NW. [North West] end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small farm with suitable offices attached occupied by the proprietor Mr David Reid
OS1/25/31/7 EAST MAINS OF STRUIE East Mains of Struie Mr David Reid Farmer Mr Robert Nivens Farmer Mr Charles Duff Occupier 119 [Situation] In the N W. [North West] end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small farm let out in grass parks the joint property of Mrs Forsyth & Mrs Thomson occupied by Charles Duff
OS1/25/31/7 CHAPEL BURN Chapel Burn Chapel Water Mr David Reid Farmer Mr Robert Nivens Farmer Mr Charles Duff Farmer Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Forgandenny 119 [Situation] On the N W. [North West] end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached]) The Chapel Burn rises in Kinrosshire & flows northwards, forming the boundary of the Parish for some distance before it joins the May. It is so named from the Chapel built near its confluence with the May but which cannot now be traced out.
OS1/25/31/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Forteviot (Det) [Detached] No1 -- Sheet 119 No.8 Trace 1
OS1/25/31/8 CRAIGHEAD Craighead Mr Robert Nivens Proprietor Mr James Nivens Whitehill Mr Thomas Lumsden Slateford 119 [Situation] In the north end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small farm with suitable offices attached occupied by proprietor Mr Robert Nivens
OS1/25/31/8 NEWTOFT HILL Newtoft Hill Newtoft Hill Newtaft Mr Thomas Lumsden James Nivens Charles Duff (orthy) [orthography] Val. [Valuation] Roll of 1857.58 119 [Situation] In the central part of Forteviot Detd. [Detached] A small rising ground on the farm of Newtofts
OS1/25/31/8 [page] 8 Parish of Forteviot (Det) [Detached] No.1 -- Sheet 119 No. 8 Trace 2 Strip Burn - Name Cancelled Strype. A small rill Dr [Doctor] Jamieson " Toft. A place where a messuage has stood. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson
OS1/25/31/9 SLATEFORD Slateford Slatefoord Mr David Reid Farmer Mr Robert Nivens Farmer Mr Thomas Lumsden Stobie's Co. [County] Map 119 [Situation] In the Central part of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small house on the banks of the Slateford Burn the property of Mrs Forsyth & Mrs Thomson occupied by Thomas Lumsden.
OS1/25/31/9 STRUIE CASTLE (Remains of) Struie Castle (Remains of) Struie Castle (Remains of) "Struie" (Orthography of) Mr David Reid, West Mains of Struie James Blackwood, Baulk Val. [Valuation] Roll 1837.58. 119 [Situation] Adjoining to West Mains of Stuie. An old Circular Tower, about 8 or 10 feet high, the only portion of the Castle of Struie now standing. The Castle is said to have been erected about the middle of the 17 Century and belonged at that time to a family of the name Hay, but information respecting when or how it was demolished cannot be obtained
OS1/25/31/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Forteviot (Det) [Detached] No.1 -- Sheet 119 No. 8 Trace 1 & 2
OS1/25/31/10 BLACK CRAIGS Black Craigs Rev [Reverend] William McQueen Thomas Lumsden Charles Duff 119 [Situation] On the west side of Slateford Burn The name given to a ledge of rock in the Slateford Burn
OS1/25/31/10 [Page] 10 Parish of Forteviot (Det) [Detached] No 1 -- Sheet 119 No. 8 Trace 2. Piss Puuler - Name Cancelled Castle Door - Name Cancelled
OS1/25/31/11 WOODSIDE Woodside Woodside Woodside Mr Pitkaithley Senr [Senior] Woodside Mr Pitkaithley Junr [Junior] Woodside A. Blackwood. Whitehill 119 In the NE [North East] end of Forteviot Detd [Detached] A good farm house situated on the Ochil Hills, and the property of Mr Stoddart, Edinburgh
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OS1/25/31/13 BAULK OF STRUIE Baulk Baulk Baulk Bank of Struie Baulk of Struie Baulk of Struie Baulk of Struie James Blackwood Occupier Adam Blackwood Whitehill James Sharpe Newtoft Valuation Roll 1857-58. Revd [Reverend] William McQueen Mr R. Winton Schoolmaster Title Deeds of the property 119 [Situation] In the South-western portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A farmsteading consisting of a substantial cottage with commodious outhouses attached the property of James Londie Esqr. Perth.
OS1/25/31/13 WHITEHILL HEAD Whitehill Head Whitehill Head Whitehill Head James Blackwood James Sharpe Mr Niven WhiteHill 119 [Situation] In the South-western portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A slight eminence, a little to the North east of the Farm of Baulk, covered with furze & Rough Pasture, affording good pasture for sheep.
OS1/25/31/13 WHITEHILL Whitehill Whitehill Whitehill Whitehill of Struie Adam Blackwood occupier Mr Niven occupier James Sharpe Newtoft Valuation Roll 1857-58 119 [Situation] In the South-western portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] Two small cottgaes with convenient outhouses and pendicles of land attached the property of James Londie Esqr. & one of the occupiers, Mr Niven.
OS1/25/31/13 [Page] 13 Sheet 119 Plan 8 Traces 4 & 5 Parish of Forteviot (detd) [detached] No. 1 [Note] Bank. A strip of land left unploughed two or three feet in breadth. Dr. Jameson
OS1/25/31/14 NEWTOFT Newtoft Newtoft Newtoft Newtoft of Pitquhanatril James Sharpe Occupier Adam Blackwood Whitehill Mr Niven Whitehill Val: [Valuation] Roll of Co. [County] 1857.58 119 [Situation] In the central portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A farmsteading consisting od a Substantial dwelling house with convenient offices attached the property of the Occupier.
OS1/25/31/14 CONLIN KNOWE Conlin Knowe Conlin Knowe Conlin Knowe Robert Winton, Schoolmaster David Niven, Pathstruie John Wilson Pathstruie 119 [Situation] In the central portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small eminence on the farm of Newtoft.
OS1/25/31/14 OCHIL HILLS Ochil Hills See Name Book for Plans of Dunning Ph. [Parish]
OS1/25/31/14 ARLICH HILL Arlich Hill See Six Inch plan No. 15 of Fife and Kinross
OS1/25/31/14 [Page] 14 Sheet 119 Plan 8. Trace 5 -- Parish of Forteviot (detd) [detached] No. 1 [Note] "Toft. A place where a messuage has stood [signed] Dr. Jamieson
OS1/25/31/15 BAULK HILL Baulk Hill James Blackwood. Farmer James. Nevan. Farmer Alexander Lilburn. Whitehills 119 [Situation] In the Southern portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A Small hill covered with heathy pasture. it is on the property of James Condie Esqr.
OS1/25/31/15 SLATEFORD BURN Slateford Burn James Blackwood. James Nevan. James Sharpe. Farmer 119 [Situation] Running through the Central portion of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A considerable stream rising a little to the south of Dochery Hill and flowing in a northerly direction until it joins the May Water.
OS1/25/31/15 TOMBETH HILL Tombeth Hill James Blackwood James Nevan Alexander Lilburn 119 [Situation] In the Southern end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small eminence on the farm of Newtoft.
OS1/25/31/15 [Page] 15 Ph [Parish] of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] No. 1 -- Sheet 119. 12. Trace 1 & 2
OS1/25/31/16 DOCHRIE HILL Dochery Hill Dochrie Hill James Blackwood. Farmer James Nevan. Farmer Alexander Lilburn. 119 [Situation] In the south end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A considerable eminence South of the parish, it is the property of James Condie Esqr.
OS1/25/31/16 MILN BURN Miln Burn Miln Burn Miln Burn James Blackwood James Nevan Alexander Lilburn 119 [Situation] In the south end of Forteviot (Detd) [Detached] A small stream formed from a number of springs at Dochery Hill & Baulk Hill and flowing east until it joins Slateford Burn.
OS1/25/31/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Forteviot (Detached No. 1) -- Sheet 119. No.12 Trace 4 [Dochrie Hill note] See Six Inch plan No.15 of Fife & Kinross see also the farm name Dochrie on same planIn the south end of Forteviot (Detd. [Detached]) [Signed] James Carpenter C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 8th. Decr. [December] 1859 C.N. Martin Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
OS1/25/31/17 [Page] 17 [Volume] 31 OS1/25/31 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY MS STORE 28 APR. [APRIL] 1898 SOUTHAMPTON Co. [County] PERTH PARISH OF FORTEVIOT (Detached No.1) SHEET 119 No. 4,7,8,11,12,&16 SHEET 120 No. 5