Administrative unit

Deskford Burgh

Scottish Burgh/District

Preferred Name:
DESKFORD
Unit Type:
Scottish Burgh/District
Status:
Burgh of Regality (1698 - not sustained)
Date created:
1698
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10358942
Authorities:
The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

Notes:

A settlement.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
KIRKTOWN DESKFORD Official English 1698   The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
DESKFORD Preferred English 1698   The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BANFFSHIRE Scottish County     The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
DESKFORD Scottish Parish   1975 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Deskford Burgh through time | Census tables with data for the Scottish Burgh/District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10358942

Date accessed: 29th March 2024