CRUDEN  , a See also:

• VILLAGE

village and See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish on the E. See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• ABERDEEN
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE GORDON, 1ST EARL O (1637-1720)
• ABERDEEN, GEORGE HAMILTON GORDON, 4TH EARL

Aberdeen-See also:

• SHIRE

shire, See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Pop. of parish (1901) 3444 . It is situated at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of Cruden See also:

• BAY

Bay, 294 M . N.N.E. of Aberdeen by the See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North of Scotland railway See also:

• COMPANY

company's See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch See also:

• LINE

line from Ellon to Boddam . The See also:

• GOLF (in its older forms GOFF, GOUFF or GOWFF, the last of which gives the genuine old pronunciation)

golf-course of 18 holes is one of the best in Scotland, and there is a sandy See also:

• BEACH

beach, with See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good bathing . There is some good fishing at See also:

• PORT

Port See also:

• ERROLL (or ERROL), FRANCIS HAY, 9TH EARL OF (d. 1631)

Erroll, also called See also:

• WARD
• WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
• WARD, ARTEMUS
• WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
• WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
• WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
• WARD, JAMES (1843– )
• WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
• WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
• WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
• WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
• WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)

Ward of Cruden . Prehistoric remains have been found in the parish, and near Ardendraught, not far from the See also:

• SHORE

shore, See also:

• MALCOLM
• MALCOLM, SIR JOHN (1769-1833)

Malcolm II. is said to have defeated Canute in 1014 . The See also:

• WATER

Water of Cruden, which rises a few See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

miles to the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, flows through the village into the North See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea . Slains See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

Castle, a seat of the See also:

• EARL

earl of Erroll, lies to the north of Cruden, but must not be confounded with the old castle of Slains, about 5 M. to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-west, near the point where, according to tradition, the " St See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine " of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• ARMADA, THE

Armada foundered in 1588 . The Bullers of See also:

• BUCHAN, EARLS OF
• BUCHAN, ELSPETH (1738–1791)
• BUCHAN, PETER (1790–1854)

Buchan are within 2 M. walk of Cruden .