Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELTY COLLIERY | Kelty Colliery Kelty Colliery Kelty Colliery |
John Philipps Esqr. (Factor) Mr. Terrace (Manager) Andrew Douie Esquire |
030 | [situation] In the immediate vicinity of Kelty. This name includes at present three working Coal Pits one of which is on the Earl of Murrays land and the other two on Blairadam property Lessee Earl of Murray. |
| GRIEVESLAND | Grievesland Grievesland Grievesland |
John Philipps Esqr. (Factor) John Philipp (occupier) Mr. Terrace |
030 | [situation] At the N. [North] end of Kelty. A farm and offices with a suitable dwelling house occupied by John Philipp and property of Earl of Murray. This farm was occupied by succeeding generations who were Grieves or Stewards to the proprietor. The dwelling house was for a long period occupied as an Inn. Mr. Greig says that it has been handed down from Father to Son that Cromwell halted a night at the Inn. |
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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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