Features: Scottish Parishes » Boundary and Name Changes » Banffshire

BANFF:

• Aberlour - Parish
• Alvah - Parish
• Banff - Burgh and Parish
• Bellie - Parish
• Boharm - Parish
• Botriphnie - Parish
• Boyndie - Parish
• Cabrach - Parish
• Cairney - Parish
• Cullen - Burgh and Parish
• Deskford - Parish
• Fergus, St. - Parish
• Fordyce - Parish
• Forglen - Parish
• Gamrie - Parish
• Gartley - Parish
• Glass - Parish
• Grange - Parish
• Inveraven - Parish
• Inverkiethny - Parish
• Keith - Parish
• Kirkmichael - Parish
• Marnoch - Parish
• Mortlach - Parish
• Old Deer - Parish
• Ordiquhill - Parish
• Rathven - Parish
• Rothiemay - Parish

ABERCHIRDER LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Forglen
• Inverkeithny
• Marnoch
• Ordiquhill

BANFF LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Alvah
• Banff
• Boyndie
• Boyndie-Whitehills
• Gamrie
• Gardenstown

BUCKIE LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Portgordon
• Rathven

CULLEN LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Cullen and Deskford
• Fordyce

DUFFTOWN LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Aberlour and Cragellachie
• Cabrach
• Inveravon
• Kirkmichael
• Mortlach and Glenrinnes

KEITH LANDWARD DISTRICT:

• Boharm and Botriphnie
• Grange
• Keith
• Rothiemay

REGION: Grampian, DISTRICT: Banff and Buchan

• Alvah
• Banff
• Boyndie
• Fordyce
• Forglen
• Gamrie and Glenrinnes
• Inverkeithny
• Marnoch
• Ordiquhill
• Rathven
• St Fergus

REGION: Grampian, DISTRICT: Moray

• Aberlour
• Botriphnie
• Cullen
• Deskford
• Enzie
• Grange
• Inveravon
• Keith
• Kirkmichael
• Mortlach
• Rothiemay
• Seafield

Details:
Orders made by the Boundary Commissioners for Scotland under Section 49 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889. Orders shall come into operation for the purposes of School Board elections on the 1st day of February 1891, and for all other purposes on the 15th day of May 1891.

Affected Parishes:
Alvah
Bellie
Boharm
Cabrach
Cairnie
Gamrie
Gartly
Glass
Inveravon
Inverkeithny
Keith
King Edward
New Machar
Old Deer
Rothes
Rothiemay
St Fergus
Udny

Parishes of Alvah and King Edward, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: Alvah and King Edward

Parishes of Bellie, Boharm, Inveravon, Keith, and Rothes, Counties of Banff and Elgin
Whereas each of the parishes of Bellie, Boharm, Inveravon, Keith, and Rothes is situated partly in the county of Banff and partly in the county of Elgin: And whereas certain portions of the county of Elgin, viz., parts of the parishes of Bellie, Boham, Inveravon, and Keith are declared by the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889, to be included in the county of Banff:

I. The whole of the parish of Bellie shall be included in and form part of the county of Elgin.
II. The whole of the parish of Boharm shall be included in and form part of the county of Banff.
III. The whole of the parish of Inveravon shall be included in and form part of the county of Banff.
IV. The whole of the parish of Keith shall be included in and form part of the county of Banff.
V. So much of the parish of Rothes as is situated in the county of Banff shall cease to be part of that county, and shall form part of the county of Elgin.

Transferred from parish of Bellie, county of Banff, to parish of Bellie, county of Elgin:
Gordon Castle - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Auchinhalrig - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Auchinreath - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Upper Auchinreath - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Nether Auchinreath - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Lower Auchinreath - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Bellie Bridge - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Boghead - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Bogmoor - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Braes - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Braewynor - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Burnside - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Byres - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Carsemoor - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Chapelford - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Cowiemuir - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Culriach - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Cunninghaugh - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Nether Dallachy - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Upper Dallachy - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Dryburn - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Lion's Den - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Loanend - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Longhow - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Newlands - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Quarry Garden - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Raefflin - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Ryeriggs - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Starryhaugh - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Tugnet - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Tulloch - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Tulloch Moss - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Tynet - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Tynet Park - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Blair of Tynet - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Lower Mill of Tynet - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Wellheads - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)
Whitegate - Duke of Richmond and Gordon (Proprietor)

Transferred from parish of Boharm, county of Elgin to the parish of Boharm, county of Banff:
Auchroisk - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Backshalloch - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Balnabriech - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Blackfolds - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Blackhillock - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Burghnamary - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Cairnty - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mains and Easterton of Cairnty - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Newtack of Cairnty - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Woodhead of Cairnty - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Clachnayell - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Clachwarren - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Craigbeg - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Craighead - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Culfoldie and Bauds - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Cullieshangan - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Cummingston - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Delfur - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Drakemyres - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Lower Drakemyres - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Forgie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Moor of Forgie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Newton of Forgie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Garlands - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Goodgrain - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Gorlieach - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Holl - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Janetsleys - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Jock's Lodge - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Knoweheads - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Lachdhu - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Malcolmsburn - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Marchbraes - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Midtown and Mountfoot - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Moorfield - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mountfoot - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mulben - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mains of Mulben - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Upper Mulben - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Parkfoot - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Shalloch - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Shandstown - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Soundmoor - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Lower Soundmoor - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Upper Soundmoor - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Starryhowe - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Stonytown - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Tam - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Walkerstrough - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Whitehillock - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Clockenwells and Lower Strypeside - W. F. Day Steuart of Auchlunkart (Proprietor)
Kirkton - Rev. Stephen Ree (Proprietor)
Mulben - William Neish (Proprietor)

Transferred from the parish of Inveravon county of Elgin, to the parish of Inveravon county of Banff:
Ballindalloch Estate - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Boldow - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Delnashaugh - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
South Greenmoss - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Knocknashaly - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Marionsburgh - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Shoulder - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Sunnybrae - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Tombreck - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)
Tomore - Sir George Macpherson Grant, Bart., of Ballindalloch (Proprietor)

Transferred from the parish of Keith county of Elgin to the parish of Keith, county of Banff:
From county of Elgin to county of Banff, parish of Keith:
Burnside of Allanbuie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mains of Allanbuie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
North Bogbain - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
South Bogbain - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Bowlins - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Broomstrype - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Easter and Wester Bush - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Crooksmill - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Hill of Mulderie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Hillockhead of Mulderie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Mains of Mulderie - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)
Stypeside - Countess Dowager of Seafield (Proprietor)

Transferred from the parish of Rothes, county of Banff to the parish of Rothes, county of Elgin:
Estate of Arndilly, Aikenway - Mrs M. A. Kinloch Grant of Arndilly (Proprietor)
Boat of Aikenway - Mrs M. A. Kinloch Grant of Arndilly (Proprietor)
Lower Aikenway - Mrs M. A. Kinloch Grant of Arndilly (Proprietor)
Upper Aikenway and Brockholes - Mrs M. A. Kinloch Grant of Arndilly (Proprietor)
Sheriffhaugh - Mrs M. A. Kinloch Grant of Arndilly (Proprietor)

Parish of Cabrach, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: Cabrach

Parishes of Cairnie and Keith, Banffshire
The parish of Cairnie was situated partly in the county of Aberdeen and partly in the county of Banff. The Banffshire part of the parish has been transferred to the Banffshire parish of Keith.

Transferred from the parish of Cairnie to the parish of Keith, county of Banff:
Pitlurg - William F. Steuart, Esq., Younger of Auchlunkart (Proprietor)
Little Pitlurg - William F. Steuart, Esq., Younger of Auchlunkart (Proprietor)
North Whiteley - William F. Steuart, Esq., Younger of Auchlunkart (Proprietor)
Little Pitlurg - Major L. G. D. Duff of Drummuir (Proprietor)
Mains of Pitlurg and Ardimannoch - Major L. G. D. Duff of Drummuir (Proprietor)
Newtack - Major L. G. D. Duff of Drummuir (Proprietor)
Woodhead and Whitehillock - Major L. G. D. Duff of Drummuir (Proprietor)
Woodlands - Major L. G. D. Duff of Drummuir (Proprietor)
Greenwood - Francis L. Farquharson of Greenwood (Proprietor)
Marypark - Francis L. Farquharson of Greenwood (Proprietor)
Pitlurg - Francis L. Farquharson of Greenwood (Proprietor)

Parishes of Gamrie, Inverkeithny, Alvah and Rothiemay, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: Gamrie, Inverkeithny, Alvah and Rothiemay

Parish of Gartly, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: Gartly

Parish of Glass, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeenshire Boundary and Name Changes: Glass

Parishes of New Machar and Udny, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
SeeAberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: New Machar and Udny

Parish of Old Deer, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: Old Deer

Parish of St Fergus, Counties of Banff and Aberdeen
See Aberdeen Boundary and Name Changes: St Fergus