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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MONANS [parish] | St. Monance\nSt. Monance\nSt. Monans\nSt. Monance\nSt. Monance\nSt. Monance\nAbercrombie or St. Monance\nSt. Monans\nAbercromby or St. Monans\nSt. Monance\nSt. Monance\nSt. Monance\nAbercrombie and St. Minnans\nSt. Monance & Abercrombie\nSt. Monans\nSt. Monance | Sheriff's List of parishes\nJohnston's Co. [County] Map\nPresbytery Records\nUsage in the Sheriff's Courts\nOliver & Boyds Almk. [Alamanack]\nBlack's Map of Scotland\nFullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland\nNew Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]\nSibbald's Hist. [History] of Kinross & Fife\nRevd. [Reverend] Mr. Scott Anstruther Wester\nRevd. [Reverend] Mr. Cowper Pittenweem\nExcerpt from Charter of St. Monance\nDecreet of locality dated 22nd Feb. [February] 1665\nRecords of Teinds dated 1691\nKeith's religious houses of Scotland\nGazetteer of Scotland 1803 | 026 | [situation] In the E [East] portion of the Co. [County] of Fife.\nA small parish in the Co. [County of] Fife on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. It is bounded on the north by Carnbee on the east by Carnbee and Pittenweem from which it is divided by the Dreel Burn and on the west by Elie and Kilconquhar from both of which it is divided by the Inwearie rivulet. It is about 1 1/2 miles in length from north to south by 1 in breadth. The area is about 800 acres of which nearly whole is arable or cultivated. This parish is in the Presbytery of St. Andrews and Synod of Fife. This parish was known by the name Abercrombie as... |
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17 Parish of St Monans.\n\n[Note] See a lengthened account of St. Monan and of St. Monan's Chapel page 28 to page 33 which shows the proper name & spelling of the Parish to be "St. Monans"
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 80 - Parishes of Anstruther Wester, Kilconquhar and Carnbee, OS1/13/80
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Anstruther Wester, 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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