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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPINNING MILLS (Flax) | Spinning Mills (Flax) Spinning Mills (Flax) |
Mr Smith Manufacturer. Mr. James Young Bonnygate Cupar |
[situation] about 3 chains West of Cupar Foundry. Two flax spinning mils on the South west side of Cupar worked by water. there are 336 spindles generally in use in the mills employing about 14 persons: they belong to Mr. Anderson and are tenanted by Thomas Smith Manufacturer. Cupar. |
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| CUPAR FOUNDRY (Iron) | Cupar Foundry (Iron) Cupar Foundry (Iron) |
Mr. Johnston Cupar Foundry Mr. Boyer Sheriff Officer Cupar |
[situation] About 3 chains N.W. [Northwest] of the Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway, and about 1/2 a chain S.E. [Southeast] of Cupar Mills. An extensive Iron Foundry situated on the South West side of the town. there are two smelting furnaces, 2 Cupola furnaces and machinery worked by water and steam, for boring cylinders and grinding and polishing cast metal: most kinds of cast iron goods are manufactured here. for machinery agriculture and arts. |
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 116 - Parish of Cupar, OS1/13/116
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parish of Cupar.
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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