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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLETHER BURN | Blether Burn | Robert Robertson Mr Robertson Rev[eren]d Mr Morrison |
About 28 Chains W[est] by S[outh] of Nether Kinedder. | A Small Stream flowing Westw[ard] and bearing this name from Kinedder Bridge into the adjoining Plan near Cattle Moss where it takes the name of Devity Burn, [From] Kinedder Bridge Eastwards it has no give[n] name but bears that of the different Far[ms] through which it passes. |
| MARYFOLDS WOOD | Maryfolds Wood | Robert Robertson Mr Robertson Rev[eren]d Mr Morrison |
About 37 Chains S[outh] W[est] of Nether Kinedder. | A Wood of mixed Fir and Forest Trees. I could not ascertain the meaning of the name, but the field bore it befo[re] it was planted. |
| THE BIG WOOD | The Big Wood | Robert Robertson, Forester Mr Robertson, Poor rate Collector & Schoolmaster Saline Rev[eren]d Mr Morrison, Saline |
About 50 Chains W[est] S[outh] W[est] of Nether Kinedder. | A large Wood of Fir tre[es] a few Forest trees where fences form[erly] stood. It is in [the] hands of Trustees for a Minor. |
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Plan 34B Saline Parish
[The Big Wood] Mr Robertson keeps the Rate Books, Valuation Rolls, and transacts all the public business of the Parish, his opinions of the Orthography are taken from a comparison of the aforementioned documents.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 126 - Parishes of Carnock, Dunfermline, Torryburn and Saline, OS1/13/126
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Carnock, Dunfermline, Torryburn, and Saline.
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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