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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH PITTEADIE | South Pitteadie South Pitteadie South Pitteadie South Pitteadie |
Mr. Prentice Mr. Drysdale Town Clerk Post Office Mr. Leslie of Broadleys |
036 | [Situation] ¾ Mile S.E. by S. [South East by South] of Balwearie. An excellent farm Steading with corresponding outoffices - a dwelling house fit for a Country gentleman of moderate income, with neat & tastefully laid out gardens. the property of the Earl of Rosslyn.- This farm from its great size as a distinctive appellation is called in the Estate Map "Pittea die Mains" but is known generally as "South Pitteadie", in contra distinction to North Pitteadie which belongs to another Property. |
| PITTEADIE MAINS | Pitteadie Mains Pitteadie Mains |
Estate Map Rental |
036 | [Situation] ¾ Mile S.E. by S. [South East by South] of Balwearie. An excellent farm Steading with corresponding outoffices - a dwelling house fit for a Country gentleman of moderate income, with neat & tastefully laid out gardens. the property of the Earl of Rosslyn.- This farm from its great size as a distinctive appellation is called in the Estate Map "Pittea die Mains" but is known generally as "South Pitteadie", in contra distinction to North Pitteadie which belongs to another Property. |
| PITTEADIE CASTLE (Remains of) | Pitteadie Castle (Remains of) Pitteadie Castle (Remains of) Pitteadie Castle (Remains of) Pitteadie Castle |
Mr. Prentice Mr. Drysdale Town Clerk Mr. Bain Factor New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
036 | [Situation] ⅞ Mile S.E. by S. [South East by South] of Balwearie. Sibbald in his history mentions Pitteadie as the residence of a gentleman of the name of Calderwood. the only remains existing now consists of a Square Tower which is in good repair. The entrance gateway which is still standing bears the date 1686. "on the side of the hill of Piteadie, the old castle of that name is very entire in its ruins. This place was inhabited not more than an hundred years ago" New Statl. Acct. [Statistical Account]. |
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Parish of Kinghorn Plan 36B
Note in Pitteadie Castle - Single Tower in good repair
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
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