Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWER [3 times, W of West Wemyss] | T. Bywater Esqre. Estate Maps J. Bywater Esqre. |
032 | 3 Towers a little distance apart from each other, along the wall by the seashore, near West Wemyss apparently been built on the boundary of some monastry as there is the ruins of a Popish chapel in the garden, N. of the centre Tower. There is no tradition concerning these towers. Mr. Bywater thinks it probably that they formed part of an old monastery. | |
| VICTORIA PIT (Coal) | T. Bywater Esqre. Mr. Kerr J. Bywater Esqre. |
032 | A large coal pit on the sea shore a little W. of West Wemyss, in full work. The property of Erskine Wemyss Esqre. |
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 125 - Parishes of Dysart and Wemyss, OS1/13/125
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Dysart and Wemyss.
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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