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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| BELL WYND | Bell Wynd Bell Wynd Bell Wynd Bell Wynd |
Mr. William Short Clerk to Comss. [Commissioners]) Mr. J. Lockhart Mr. D. Methven Estate Map |
[situation] Branching E. [East] off High Street. A short Wynd paved drained and clean connecting the High Street with the beach it derived its name from a bell which was and is on the top of the Town House |
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| TOWN HOUSE | Town House Town House Town House Town House |
Mr. William Short Clerk to Comss. [Commissioners]) Mr. J. Lockhart Mr. D. Methven | A plain looking old building formerly used by the authorities of Linktown as a jail or lock up the upper story was the place of meeting for the Baron Bailie and other officers connected with the Burgh of Regality the upper part of the building has not been used since the year 1816 and the lock up was condemned as unfit for prisoners about the year 1822. The upper story is now the residence of the Window of the late Baron Bailie and the Lock up is not used for any purpose the whole going to decay. |
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18 Sheet 6 5 feet work Trace 9 Ph. [Parish] of Abbotshall
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 107 - Parish of Abbotshall and the town of Kirkcaldy, OS1/13/107
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parish of Abbotshall, and the town of Kirkcaldy.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the counties of Fife in the east of Scotland and Kinross in central Scotland. The boundaries of these counties were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.
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