Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BINN | Binn Binn Binn Binn Binn Binn |
Andrew Douie Esqr Mr. Douglas Maryburgh School Map of Estate Bell's Co. [County] Map 1796 Road Surveyor's Plan Johnstons Co. [County] Map |
030 | [situation] 1⅛ Mile N. of Kelty. This name now applies to two Cottages and a farm of land let with that of Lochran, on the South Side of the Westernmost Cottage is the following inscription "This House in the Reign of James V belonged to Squire Meldrum of Cleish and Binns Celebrated in a Poem of Sir David Lindsay of the Mount" Sir Michael Malcolm of Lochore by an Action of the Court of Session (of much Curiosity) was in 1766 put upon the roll of Kinross-shire. Freeholders for Binn that Estate being ratonied as Two Twenty Shilling Lands of old extent, and so was Said not to be a 40 Shilling land." "The account of it is in B.A. Library." |
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[page] 11 Parish of Cleish Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 7 - Parishes of Beath, Cleish and Ballingry, OS1/13/7
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Beath, Cleish, and Ballingry.
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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