Administrative unit

Meikletoun of Slains Burgh

Scottish Burgh/District

Preferred Name:
MEIKLETOUN OF SLAINS
Unit Type:
Scottish Burgh/District
Status:
Burgh of Regality (1699 - not sustained)
Date created:
1699
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
10358863
Authorities:
The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

Notes:

This unit was listed in the SCAN gazetteer with the single name "DALGATY", which does not appear in Canmore, so "DALGATY" is retained only to provide continuity.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MEIKLETOUN OF SLAINS Preferred English 1699   Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore
DALGATTIE Alternate English     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore
DALGATY Alternate English     The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
75965 RCAHMS Canmore ID English     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore

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
ABERDEENSHIRE Scottish County     Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore

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
SLAINS Scottish Parish   1975 Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Meikletoun of Slains 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/10358863

Date accessed: 18th April 2024