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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT (Remains of) [Down Law] | Fort (remains of) Fort (remains of) |
Laurence Christie Clatto Andrew Smith Brotus |
017 | [situation] On Down's Law about 2 1/3 Miles E. by S. [East by South] of the Village of Kettle. This is the remains of an Ancient British Fort. It is at present of an Oblong form tho it is supposed to have been at one time Circular. It Stands on the Summit of Downs Law and is now much destroyed on account of the place being [ploughed] up. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 22 -- Parish of Kettle -- Plan 17D -- Trace 3.
[Note] "already described vide (see?) page 18"
Transcriber's notes
Per the original note, this name was described on p.18 of this volume. Despite obvious doubts, both "Forts" do appear on the final chart.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Kettle, Markinch, Kennoway and Cults, OS1/13/16
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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