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Gazetteer for Scotland Old County and Parish Questionnaire

Dear Visitor,

Our new historical parish/county section (including maps) has been developed as part of a student project. This is a chance for you to comment on your experience of these new pages to allow us to improve the service further.

Thank you for your time.


Name Max 50 chars: This is an optional field

E-mail:  This is an optional field

Location: 

County/state:  Max 40 chars

Gender: 
Male Female

Age Group : 

Under 15
20 - 30
40 - 50
60+
15 - 20
30 - 40
50 - 60


Did you find this new historical parishes and counties section easily? : 

Yes
No

Please explain if no:

Max 200 chars


Do you find the new parish/county maps easy to use? : 

Yes
No

Please explain if no:

Max 200 chars


What do you like about this new historical parish and county section? (tick all that apply)

I can easily view historical parish and county information
I can find the boundaries of parishes/counties easily
I can easily determine which parishes lie in which counties
I can easily see how different parishes relate to one another
I can turn the boundaries on and off easily at the touch of a button
I can link to the Statistical Accounts for Scotland
I like the extensive textual descriptions from Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer
I can see what modern day features fall in which old parishes/counties
There is nothing that I like about these maps

Please explain if other:

Max 200 chars

Please tell us if there is anything you do not like about the new maps:

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Will you use this historical section for genealogical research?

Please give further details: 

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If yes, how do you find our historical parish and county maps compare to other genealogical web map resources?

Please explain your choice: 

Max 200 chars


Please feel free to leave any other comments, suggestions or improvements regarding these new parish/county maps.

Max 1000 chars


-- Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire --

 

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Supported by: The Robertson Trust, The Royal Scottish Geographical Society,
The Institute of Geography, University of Edinburgh.