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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAIRNEY HOUSE | Gairney House Gairney House Gairney House Gairny Garney |
James Kerr Esqr. of Mawmill Mr. Peter Craig Schoolmaster Cleish Mr. Mitchell Gairney House Johnston's Co. [County] Map Sibbald's Fife & Kinross |
030 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. [North West] of Cleish. A neat Country Mansion recently erected the property of James Kerr Esquire of Mawmill and Middlebank. It is pleasantly Situated on the banks of the Gairney Water from which it takes its name. |
| MAWMILL | Mawmill Mawmll Mawmill Mawmill Mawmill Maw Mill Mawmilll |
James Kerr Esqr. owner Robert Gentle occupier Mr. Peter Craig Map of estate Bell's Co. [County] Map 1796 Knox's Co. [County] Map 1828 Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
030 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. [North West] of Cleish. A good dwelling house, farm Steading including a Thrashing Mill, which at one time a Corn Mill, and a farm of land Attached the property of James Kerr Esquire Tenant Robert Gentle |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 63 Plan 30A Trace No.4 Parish of Fossaway.
Note: Gairney is evidently a Corruption of the Gaelic word, Garana which signifies a thicket underwood.
Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Cleish, Fossaway and Kinross, OS1/13/4
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Cleish, Fossaway, and Kinross.
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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