2009/11/6 Isobel Davidson <Isobel.Davidson@tesco.net> wrote: > I have been looking up the 'New History of Aberdeenshire' on the Parish of Lonmay Blairmormond or Knowsie was owned by JF Gordon Sheriffs Gordon and William Fraser had Park.  'The small residence of Knowsie  or Blairmormond stands on the south side of the Peterhead Road, nothing about a house at Park ___________________________________________________________ Nice one Iso. The place is called Knowsie on the 1896 (1 inch) map and Blairmormond on the 2002 (1:25000) map. You can see it at http://bit.ly/Blaimormond . It is about a mile roughly north east of Park and well within the borders of Lonmay parish. The Peterhead Road (the A90) is shown in red cutting across the top right corner of the map by Whitehillock. -- Best wishes Ray ********************************************************** >From Ray Hennessy Forenames website: www.whatsinaname.net Preferred Email address: ray@whatsinaname.net Hints for Scotland's People at http://bit.ly/WIAN-SCP **********************************************************

Hey Ray, Thanks for this one!! Goldie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ray Hennessy" <ray@whatsinaname.net> To: <aberdeen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [ABERDEEN] Blairmormond, Knowsie & Park 2009/11/6 Isobel Davidson <Isobel.Davidson@tesco.net> wrote: > I have been looking up the 'New History of Aberdeenshire' on the Parish of > Lonmay Blairmormond or Knowsie was owned by JF Gordon Sheriffs Gordon and > William Fraser had Park. 'The small residence of Knowsie or Blairmormond > stands on the south side of the Peterhead Road, nothing about a house at > Park ___________________________________________________________ Nice one Iso. The place is called Knowsie on the 1896 (1 inch) map and Blairmormond on the 2002 (1:25000) map. You can see it at http://bit.ly/Blaimormond . It is about a mile roughly north east of Park and well within the borders of Lonmay parish. The Peterhead Road (the A90) is shown in red cutting across the top right corner of the map by Whitehillock. -- Best wishes Ray ********************************************************** >From Ray Hennessy Forenames website: www.whatsinaname.net Preferred Email address: ray@whatsinaname.net Hints for Scotland's People at http://bit.ly/WIAN-SCP ********************************************************** ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ABERDEEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message