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34 Parish of Kirkcaldy Plan 37A
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"On the North east, by the parish of Dysart, on the North west by the parish of Dysart and Auchterderran, and on the South West by the parish of Abbotshall.
There are two Coal Pits at present working near where the line of Railway intersects the Den and another in the course of construction, a little [--] of Dunnikier Ho. [house] with several old [Pits] in various places proving beyond a doubt that the Coald [coal] fields of the parish have been extensive.
At present the principal trade of the Parish is the Manufacture of Linen and flax spinning together [with] the shipping trade the whole of which is confined to the town of Kirkcaldy"
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
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