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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ABERLEMNO [parish] | Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish Aberlemno Parish |
Valuation Roll Estate Maps County Maps New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Myers Ph. [Parish] Minister Mr. Robie. Registrar & Teacher Mr. Lyall. Factor Mr. Webster Factor Mr. Chalmers of Aldbar Sheriff's Returns of Meresmen |
033; 039 | This Parish is bounded on the north by the River South Esk (with the exception of some short portions which belong to the adjoining Parishes of Brechin and Careston), and, on the extreme south by the water of Lunan which separates it from Rescobie. On the east the Parishes of Brechin, Farnell and Guthrie adjoin. The Parish of Oathlaw as well as Rescobie, which also joins the southern Boundary, are upon the west. The only Rivers touching upon the Parish are the South Esk on the north, & the Lunan on the south. The Forfar & Arbroath Railway, now part of the main line of the Scottish north Eastern to which company it is Leased. passes through the Southern part of Aberlemno running almost parallel with the Lunan. There is one Station on this line in the Parish called Auldbar Road. Two lines of Toll Roads pass through the Parish - the Road from Brechin to Auldbar Station, and the Forfar & Montrose Road running east & west, intersecting each other at the Balgavies Toll. A great part of the Muir of Montreathmont, which extends to several of the adjoining Parishes, and which is now a large forest of [continued on page 2] |
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