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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST LOMOND QUARRY (Limestone) | East Lomond Quarry (Lime) East Lomond Quarry (Lime) East Lomond Quarry (Lime) East Law Lime Quarry |
O T Bruce Esqr Mr F Howden Mr C Gullen Award & Plan |
016 | A large lime Stone Quarry let out and awarded by the Compo. [Comptroller] of Award in the year 1818 for the use of the Heritors and Feuars of Falkland Town and parish. There is a large dried lime Kiln erected for the burning of Stone. |
| GASK HILL | Gask Hill | Mr C Gullen Late Factor Mr Galloway Mr F Howden |
016 | A moderate sized hill forming a part of the Lomonds it is situated S E [South East] of the East Lomond and distant from it about 40 links. It is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station and is in alotment 64 which was awarded to Mr James Jameson of Over Drums. |
| HUME'S HEAD | Hume's Head Hume's Head |
Major Wilson Easter Ballo Mr Galloway |
016 | This name applies to a part of the Lomonds between East Lomond Lime Quarry and the Fir Plantation immediately North of it. |
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Plan 16D trace 5 Parish of Falkland
East Lomond Quarry situation -- 1 1/4 Miles S.W. [South West] of the town of Falkland.
Gask Hill situation -- 1 Mile S. [South] of the town of Falkland.
Hume's Head situation -- 1 Mile S.W. [South West] of Falkland.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Falkland, Leslie, Portmoak and Strathmiglo, OS1/13/29
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Falkland, Leslie, Portmoak, and Strathmiglo.
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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