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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGHORN [parish] | Ph. [Parish] of Kinghorn Ph. [Parish] of Kinghorn Ph. [Parish] of Kinghorn Ph. [Parish] of Kinghorn Ph. [Parish] of Kinghorn |
Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnston's Co. [County] Map Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] The Sheriffs Co. [County] list of Parishes. |
036; 037; 041 | [situation] In the Co. [County] of Fife. A parish in the county of Fife, bounded on the east and North by the parish of Abbotshall, on the North and West by Auchtertool and Aberdour, on the West by Burntisland, and on the South and Southeast by the Frith of Forth. Its greatest length is about 4 3/4 miles and breadth bout 3 1/2 miles. in general throughout it is well diversified with cultivated fields and plantations etc. Their are some antiquities in this parish, and the royal burgh of Kinghorn on the coast near its S. [South] East extremity. A small portion of Aberdour parish is situated within this parish, but no part of Kinghorn is situated within any other parish. |
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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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