Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAIRSIE BRIDGE | Dairsie Bridge Dairsie Bridge Dairsie Bridge |
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Scott Dairsie Manse Rev. [Reverend] Mr McLaren Kemback Manse David Hepburn Kinnaird |
011 | [situation] About 65 Chains South from Dairsiemuir. He who built Dairsie Church built at his own expense Dairsie Bridge. It is over the river Eden. Consists of three arches, two of which are circular and one is pointed, and strengthened by projecting piers, and the inside of the arches is ribbed. It is very narrow, admitting one vehicle only to cross at a time. It was over this bridge that Lady Kemback was hung by the hair of the head for assisting her husband during the concealment. |
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14 Parish of Dairsie Plan 11B Trace 6
[Note - Dairsie Bridge] G. [German] Text.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 57 - Parishes of Dairsie, Leuchars, St Andrews, Kemback and Ceres, OS1/13/57
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Dairsie, Leuchars, St Andrews, Kemback, and Ceres.
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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