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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST SERF'S ISLAND | St Serf's Island St Serf's Island St Serf's Island St Serf's Island |
Mr Dickson (Tenant Levenmouth) Mr Baird Factor Mr Williamson (Banker Kinross) See Name Book for Plan 30B |
031 | A pretty large arable island situated in the east side of Loch-leven on which are the remains of a religious-house supposed to have been founded about the tenth century, only a trifling fragment of this ruin is now left, which together with an addition to its north side is turned into a cattle shed. Mr Dickson and others say that there was a burial ground attached. A large mound was visible some years ago, part of which is still to be seen -- several cartloads of it was taken to the [continued] |
| PRIORY (Remains of) [Loch Leven] | Chapel (Remains of) Chapel (Remains of) Chapel (Remains of) The Priory (Remains of) |
Mr Dickson Mr Baird Mr Williamson See Name Book for Plan 30B |
031 | A pretty large arable island situated in the east side of Loch-leven on which are the remains of a religious-house supposed to have been founded about the tenth century, only a trifling fragment of this ruin is now left, which together with an addition to its north side is turned into a cattle shed. Mr Dickson and others say that there was a burial ground attached. A large mound was visible some years ago, part of which is still to be seen -- several cartloads of it was taken to the [continued] |
| SITE OF BURYING GROUND (St. Serfs Island, Loch Leven) | Site of Burying Ground Site of Burying Ground Site of Burying Ground |
Mr Dickson Mr. Baird Mr. Ducan (Vane) |
031 | A pretty large arable island situated in the east side of Loch-leven on which are the remains of a religious-house supposed to have been founded about the tenth century, only a trifling fragment of this ruin is now left, which together with an addition to its north side is turned into a cattle shed. Mr Dickson and others say that there was a burial ground attached. A large mound was visible some years ago, part of which is still to be seen -- several cartloads of it was taken to the [continued] |
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Parish of Portmoak
St Serf's Island situation -- In Loch Leven.
Priory (Remains of) situation -- On St Serf's Island.
[Note - Priory, Remains of] In Old English
Transcriber's notes
The object "Site of Burial Ground" has been added as not clearly deleted but not pre-populated on this page.
The same descriptive remarks cover all three objects on this page.
Descriptive Remarks continued on next page.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 8 - Parishes of Auchterderran, Ballingry, Kinglassie and Portmoak, OS1/13/8
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Auchterderran, Ballingry, Kinglassie, and Portmoak.
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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