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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDMILL PARK | Windmill Park Windmill Park Windmill Park |
Estate Map Mr Alexander Bain Mr Melville |
037 | [situation] On the W. [West] side of Dysart. A field or park extending from the Turnpike road West end of Dysart Town to Bandon Park, on the West side of which is a narrow strip of plantation. It is intersected near its centre by the Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway adjoining the plantation near its Northern extremity is the ruin of a windmill which no doubt is the reason or origin of the name. |
| THE BANK | The Bank The Bank The Bank |
Estate Map Mr Bain Factor Mr Bogie Sinclairtown Bank |
037 | [situation] Betwixt Dysart and Sinclairtown. A district adjoining the turnpike road and north of it between Kirkcaldy and Dysart extending from Sinclairtown bank to Windmill park it is styled in the Rental books Acre land. The Edinburgh Perth & Dundee Railway forms a curve through its centre from West to East. |
| WINDMILL (Ruin) | Windmill (Ruin) Windmill (Ruin) Windmill (Ruin) |
Mr Bain Factor Mr Bogie Mr Steele Station Master |
037 | [situation] West of Dysart station. The ruins of a Windmill situated on a rising ground about 15 chains NW [Northwest] of Dysart the park it is situated in as well as the old Quarry derives their name from the ruin referred to. Windmills are not common in Fifeshire. |
Continued entries/extra info
27 Parish of Dysart Plan 37A
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Abbotshall, Dysart and Kirkcaldy, OS1/13/70
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Abbotshall, Dysart, and Kirkcaldy.
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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