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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Church [Dysart] | Free Church Free Church Free Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Walker. Minister. Revd. [Reverend] William Muir. |
037 | [situation] In the town of Dysart. A plain stone building situate in West Port, it was erected in 1843 by the subscriptions of the congregation assisted by a grant from the general building fund of the Church. Contains sittings for 400 none of which are free. The average attendance is 240. The Ministers stipend is £140 per annum with a Manse. |
Continued entries/extra info
5 Ph. [Parish] of Dysart
Church [Parish] continued.
..sittings for 1740 persons, the average attendance is 1000. The 1st Charge Ministers annual stipend is 140 bols of meal & 140 bols of Barley, 26 Tons of Coal and £15.10.0 fue duty from the ancient Rectory, with a Manse & Glebe The 2nd charge Ministers annual stipend is 73 bols of Meal 53 [Quarters] 1 [bus] of Barley. 13 Tons of Coal & £76.14.4 in money. It is a collegiate charge & the patron of both charges is the Earl of Rosslyn.
Transcriber's notes
The mis-spellings of the "Stipend" quantities is unusual Bol = Boll. Fue = Feu. The amount [bus] may signify Pounds (Lbs)
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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