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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRASS LAW | Grass Law Grass Law |
Mr. James Lith Mr. Adamson |
026 | [situation] About 1 3/4 miles N.W. [Northwest] by W. [West] from Colinsburgh. A small arable hill of a circular shape, situated a little north of Crescent Hill. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station |
| NANNIE'S KNOWE | Nannie's Knowe Nannie's Knowe |
Andrew Robb Mr. Ballingall |
026 | [situation] About 2 miles S.W. [Southwest] by W. [West] from Colinsburgh. A small conical shaped Knoll on the farm of Meikle Dumbarnie so called from the circumstance of a woman named "Nannie" having been drowned near this spot. |
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5 Parish of Newburn
[Margin note] Page in Forms 136
[Note] "Nannie" Jamieson's Scott: Dict. [Scottish Dictionary] (This is the Scotch mode of spelling most words ending with the sound of the letter, y.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 79 - Parishes of Newburn, Kilconquhar and Carnbee, OS1/13/79
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Newburn, Kilconquhar, and Carnbee.
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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