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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNTURK MUIR | Burnturk Muir Burnturk Muir Burnturk Muir |
Thomas Arnot Esq. of Chapel John Williamson Schoolmaster David Johnston Coaltown of Burnturk |
017 | [situation] About one Mile S.E. [South East] of the Village of Kettle. A large tract of land now Inclosed, and the greater part of which is planted with Fir trees but formerly a Common and pastured as such by the Feuars in the locality. Thomas Arnot Esq. of Chapel is the Proprietor. |
| COALPIT DEN | Coalpit Den Coalpit Den Coalpit Den |
Thomas Arnot Esq. Robert Alexander Coalpitden David Johnston |
017 | [situation] About 7/8 of a mile S.E. [South East] of the village of Kettle. A small valley partly wooded at the western Edge of Burnturk Muir so called from the Coalpits which were formerly worked here - long since [disused]. There are a few houses at the S. [South] side of this valley called "Calpitden". |
| CARSE KNOWES | Carse Knowes Carse Knowes |
Andrew Dow Hilton of Kirkforthar Thomas Porter Porters Brae |
017 | [situation] About 5/8 Miles South of the Village of Kettle. This Name applies to a group of Small Knowes, some of which are planted, on another is a Quarry of excellent whinstone. |
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[Page] 30 -- Parish of Kettle -- Plan 17D -- Trace 2
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
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Kettle, Markinch, Kennoway, and Cults.
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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