Davidson, J. L. (1986). The collection of antiquarian information for the early Ordnance Survey maps of Scotland. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 116. Vol 116, pp. 11-16.

Title: The collection of antiquarian information for the early Ordnance Survey maps of Scotland
Issue: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 116
Series: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Volume: 116
Page Start/End: 11 - 16
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Abstract: Concerned about destruction of monuments, the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland requested, in 1855, that sites be included in the first OS maps. From the mid 18th century, names of features had been recorded. The Scottish Object Name Books have survived. F B
Author: J L Davidson
Year of Publication: 1986
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Mid 18th Century (Auto Detected Temporal)
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Created Date: 05 Dec 2008