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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWKLAW | Hawklaw Hawklaw Hawklaw |
Walter Walker Kingask Willam Scott Esqr. Dalgairn Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
011 | [situation] About 3/4 of a Mile N.N.E. [North North East] of the Town of Cupar. Three small dwelling houses one story high each and in good repair. they are situated o the Farm of Kingask and are occupied by agricultural labourers. |
| HAWK LAW | Hawk Law Hawk Law |
Walter Walker Kingask William Scott Esqr. Dalgairn |
011 | [situation] About 3/4 of a mile N by E [North by East] of the Town of Cupar. A small hill of arable and wooded surface on the farms of Dalgairn, Kingask and Middlefield it is of oval shape and a Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its summit is called by Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Kingask". This hill is locally said to have been a favourite resort of James VI [6th] for "Hawking" on when in this vicinity on hunting expeditions during his residence at Falkland Palace. |
Continued entries/extra info
12) Parish of Cupar Plan 11A Trace No 3
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 56 - Parishes of Cupar and Dairsie, OS1/13/56
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Cupar and Dairsie.
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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