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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of ST MARY'S CHAPEL [Pittenweem] | Mary's Chapel (Site of) Mary's Chapel (Site of) |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Lowe James Rogers Pittenweem |
027 | [Situation] In the Town of Pittenweem. This was an old chapel which was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was Situated in the South Side of Mary Street. All vestiges of it have long since disappeared And nothing marKs the place where it stood save and old stone with an inscription on it which is nearly effaced, the stone is built into the inside part of the Graveyard wall Opposite Lady's Wynd. The Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Scott and Bishop Lowe say that this was the Church of the Abbey or Priory of Pittenweem and that it was dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. |
| MARY STREET [Pittenweem] | Mary Street Mary Street |
Mr. Scott Printer, Pittenweem James Rogers Pittenweem |
027 | [Situation] In the Town of Pittenweem. This street extends from Retinue Row in a N. [North] East direction till it joins James Street near the Ph. [Parish] Manse. There are Only houses on its North side which are irregularly built And are occupied by Mechanics and labourers. The house in which the robery was Committed which led to the Porteous Mob in Edinburgh is still pointed out in this Street |
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Parish of Pittenweem Plan 27A Trace 1
[Notes - St Mary's Chapel] Cannot be Written
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 82 - Parishes of Pittenweem, Anstruther Wester, Anstruther Easter, Kilrenny, OS1/13/82
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Pittenweem, Anstruther Wester, Anstruther Easter, Kilrenny.
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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