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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| WEST BRIDGE Toll Bar | West Bridge Toll Bar West Bridge Toll Bar West Bridge Toll Bar |
Act of Parliament Mr. J. Stocks Mr. William Short |
[situation] At. the N. [North] end of Morningside. A Toll Bar at the SE [South East] end of West Bridge junction of roads to Queens Ferry and Kinghorn |
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| TIEL BURN | Tiel Burn Tiel Burn Tiel Burn Tiel Burn Tiel Burn Tiel Burn |
Mr J. Stocks Mr. Willaim Short Mr. J. Lockhart Mr. Clunie Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Revd. [Reverend] J. Isdale. |
A stream or burn rising to the West of Auchtertool flowing in a S & S.E. [South & Southeasterly] direction to the Frith of Forth where it Spreads in the sands, it is supplied by several small streams in its course and as it approaches the sea between the Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway and the Coast it assumes the appearance of a small river more particularly between the West Bridge and the Forth. The inhabitants of Linktown in their common conversation call it the West Burn from its being on the west side of their locality |
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| EDINBURGH PERTH AND DUNDEE RAILWAY | Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway |
Mr. Napier Station Master Bills of Company Mr. Walsh |
A line of Railway for the conveyance of passengers and goods from Edinburgh to Perth and Dundee with a branch to Dunfermline. The Western terminus is at Burntisland from thence the passengers and goods are conveyed across the Forth by steamers to Granton and from the latter named place per Railway to Edinburgh. |
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16 Sheet 7 5 Feet Work Parish of Kinghorn
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 108 - Parishes of Abbotshall and Kinghorn, OS1/13/108
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Abbotshall and Kinghorn.
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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