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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLASS ROCK | Glass Rock Glass Rock Glass Rock Glass Rock |
Mr. William Robertson Rate Collector Kinghorn Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Bowie, Seafield Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Hardy Kinghorn Mr. Veitch. Farmer, Grange |
037 | [situation] About 56 chains NE by E [Northeast by East] of Grange. A large irregular rock near Tyrie Bleach Works - it got its name from the glassy appearance of its surface. |
| TYRIE BLEACH WORKS | Tyrie Bleach Works Tyrie Bleach Works Tyrie Bleach Works Tyrie Bleach Works |
Mr. William Robertson Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Bowie Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Hardy Mr. Veitch |
037 | [situation] about 55 chains NE by E [Northeast by East] of Grange. An extensive bleach works, and bleaching ground for thread |
| EAST VOWS | East Vows East Vows East Vows East Vows |
Mr. William Robertson Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Bowie Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Hardy Mr. Veitch |
037 | [situation] About 68 chains E by N. [East by North] of Grange. A ledge of rugged rocks inside of Low Water mark, not altogether but very nearly covered at High water. could not ascertain the derivation of the name. |
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21 Plan 37C Kinghorn Parish
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 71 - Parish of Kinghorn, OS1/13/71
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parish of Kinghorn.
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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