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From: Stuart Mitchell <>
Subject: [Aberdeen] Farms in Turriff area
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 01:05:48 -0100


Hi Sandra,

Your cousin needs Ordnance Survey Pathfinder map NJ 65/75 "North Turriff"
(1:25,000 scale).

Parish of Turriff
BURNSIDE OF DELGATY (NOT Dalgety) - now a very large farm, the farmhouse
being known as Burnside House (recently changed hands). Has long private
track from B9105 (Fraserburgh). Grid ref: NJ 37508523

BRACKANS - mod. large farm also accessed off the B9105.
Grid ref: NJ 37558535

SLAP - Now called FINTRY - large farm at T-jn at NE end of 1st section of
B9105. May have been site of old school, modern school (probably called
Fintry) is on road to Slackadale. Grid ref: (Slap) NJ 37578545, (Modern
school) NJ 37528546

Parish of Gamrie
BALGREEN - 4 miles due North of the above, just inside a southward dip of
Gamrie parish (Banffshire). Large farm accessed from A947 at King Edward
by unnumbered road to E (probably signposted Gorrachie). On same map as
others. Grid ref: NJ 37438588

MIDTOWN - Need more information since there are Midtowns everywhere!

HTH

Stuart

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