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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [nr parish church] | School | Mr. D. Russell Farmer Gordonshall. Mr. F. Conolly Esq. Antruther. Mr. Henderson, Carvenom. |
019 | Parish of Carnbee. A small neat stone building in good repair erected by the heritors of the Parish and used as a Parish School house. There is an appointed teacher to receiving the maximum Salary besides scholars fees. There is an average attendance of about 60 scholars. |
| CHURCH [parish] | Church | Mr. F. Conolly Esq. Anstruther. Mr. D. Russell, Farmer, Gordonshall. Mr. Henderson, Carvenom. |
019 | Parish of Carnbee. A small stone building in good repair and used as a Parish church. It affords accomodation for 500 sittings [The present incumbent is the Reverend Anstruther Taylor- Deleted] It was built about the year 1793 on the site of what was formerly a Roman Catholic chapel and belonged to the Abbey of Dunfermline. Nothing is locally known of the date of the erection of the former save that from the reformation it was used as a Parish Church until the present one was built. It is surrounded by a small enclosed burying ground. |
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47 List of names collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst. [Civil Assitant] Plan 19D Trace 2.
[signed] Thomas Smith C/a [Civil Assistant] 15th March 1853.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 24 - Parishes of Anstruther Wester and Carnbee, OS1/13/24
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Anstruther Wester, and Carnbee.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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