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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIBERIA | Siberia Siberia |
Andrew Robb Meikle Dumbarnie Mr. Duncan Balchrystie |
026 | A small dwelling house o the farm of Meikle Dumbarnie. It is in good repair and occupied by a shepherd employed on the farm. There is a small garden attached to it. |
| MEIKLE DUMBARNIE | Meikle Dumbarnie Meikle Dumbarnie |
Andrew Robb Meikle Dumbarnie Mr. Ballingall Rosebank |
026 | A large farm house and office houses all in good repair. attached to it is a large farm of ground the property of Mrs. Halket Craigie, and occupied as an out farm by Mr. Wood of Colinsburgh. |
| NANNIE'S KNOWE | Nanny's Knowe Nanny's Knowe |
Andew Robb Meikle Dumbarnie Mr. Ballingall Rosebank |
026 | A small conical shaped Knoll on the farm of Meikle Dumbarnie Its surface consists of R.P. [Rough Pasture] & on its summit is Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Party Nannys Knowe - A Woman of the name was found drowned within the tide mark about 60 yards from it. hence the name. |
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73 List of Names Collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of Newburn Plan 26A Trace 3
[signed] Thomas Smith c/a [Civilian Assistant] 9th April 1853
Transcriber's notes
The difference between Nanny and Nannie is explained on the other page referring to this object.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 79 - Parishes of Newburn, Kilconquhar and Carnbee, OS1/13/79
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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