The Place Names Of Elginshire (1905)

The Place Names of Elginshire is a book written by Donald Matheson and originally published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive guide to the place names of Elginshire, a historic county in Scotland. It contains detailed information on the origins and meanings of the names of towns, villages, hamlets, and other locations within the county. The book is divided into chapters that cover different geographical areas within Elginshire, and each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the place names within that area. The Place Names of Elginshire is a valuable resource for historians, linguists, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland. It provides a fascinating insight into the origins of the names of the places we live in and visit, and sheds light on the rich history and heritage of Elginshire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.