Definition of Fermtoun. Meaning of Fermtoun. Synonyms of Fermtoun

- A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village. This is often simply an informal description of a smaller settlement or possibly...
- and holdings, partly picking up the Norse sense (as in the Scots word fermtoun) at one end of the scale, to fortified muni****lities. Other common Anglo-Saxon...
- This route forded the River Cart near Newford. This original village or fermtoun was in the area of the present Busby railway station. For centuries the...
- little in reserve in bad years. Most farming was based on the lowland fermtoun or highland baile, settlements of a handful of families that jointly farmed...
- Kirkcudbrightshire (now part of Dumfries and Galloway). It is probably more of a 'fermtoun' in that several cottages are present on the farm. In the 1881 Census for...
- the 19th century. Fortune was born in 1812 in the small settlement or "fermtoun" of Kelloe in the parish of Edrom, Berwickshire. After completing his apprenticeship...
- Allanshaugh is a fermtoun in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. List of places in the Scottish Borders List of places in Scotland The Gala Water at...
- Dewar is a fermtoun by the Dewar Burn and Peatrig Hill, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Places nearby include Allanshaugh, Borthwick Hall, Fountainhall...
- farmhouse is reached. Just to the north, there is Glenochar Bastle and Fermtoun a 17th-century settlement and fortified house. The archaeological dig which...
- granges. By the late Medieval period, most farming was based on the Lowland fermtoun or Highland baile, settlements of a handful of families that jointly farmed...