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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP11839 |
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Title |
Plan of the lands of Bruntown, Farskine, Findochty and Woodside. |
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Dates |
1766 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Access conditions |
This record has been digitally imaged and will not be produced for readers. The digital images may be seen in the NRS Search Rooms on the 'Virtual Volumes' system
Some restrictions on copying: consult National Records of Scotland staff. |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'A pland of the lands of Burntown, Farskine, Findochty, and Woodside belonging to the Right Honourable Earl of Findlater and Seafield made out from an accurate survey taken anno 1766.' [By Peter May, surveyor]
[1:4500] 1 inch = 5 Scots chains. 1444 x 1083 mm. Ink and colourwash. Annotated in graphite. Linen backing. Dissected into 2 sheets. Compass rose.
Plan showing field boundaries, names, and descriptions of land quality. Some occupiers named. Woods, mosses, roads, waterways, and marches all shown. Improveable land noted. Table of contents and table of reference. Explanatory text relating to the improvement plans of the proprietor. |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
1 plan, flat and folded |
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Format |
Plan |
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Related material |
GD248 |
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Archival history |
Papers of the Ogilvy family, Earls of Seafield (GD248) |
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| PL342 | Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland |
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