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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of EGLISE MARIE | Site of Eglise Marie Site of Eglise Marie Ecclesia Mariae Eggs Maly Egsmalee |
New Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account] Mr. John Sang (Surveyor) Mr. Baine (Factor) Mr. Gibson (Writer) Estate Map New Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
036 | [Situation] 1¼ Mile S.E. [South East] of Balwearie. The site of a small building (the walls of which were removed a few years ago) supposed to have been dedicated to the Virgin Mary. New Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account] Vol 9 p 810 "In the middle of a field belonging to the farm of Tyrie, there stands an old ruin, the gable of a building of no great extent, but which from its name & human bones found around it, was most likely a Chapel or place of public worship. The people call it Egsmalee an evident corruption of Eglise Marie". |
| CHAPEL FLAT | Chapel Flat Chapel Flat Chapel Flat Chapel-field Chapel-field |
Mr. Robert Wilson occupier Mr. Mackie Greive or Steward New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Mr. Robertson Kinghorn |
036 | [Situation] ⅞ Mile S. [South] of Balwearie. In page 810 vol [volume] 9 New Stat [Statistical] Account it is stated in reference to North Glassmount Ho [House] A field to the east of the house still bears the name of the Chapel-field and, it is not long since some of the ruins of the building were to be seen. The Occupier & inhabitants in the immediate neighbourhood Call the field referred to above the Chapel Flat. |
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Ph [Parish] of Kinghorn
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 133 - Parishes of Abbotshall, Aberdour, Auchtertool, Burntisland and Kinghorn, OS1/13/133
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Abbotshall, Aberdour, Auchtertool, Burntisland, 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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