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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE | Manse\nManse\nManse\nManse | Revd. [Reverend] William Merson\nJames Inglis Esq.\nMr. J. Webster\nMr. J. Bowman | 020 | [Situation] In the village of Crail.\nThe present Manse is a large and Commodious house, Situated near the entrance to the Church. built near where the old Manse Stood, which was taken down in 1790. The old Manse was purchased in 1637 for 3300 MerKs, And was occupied by Rev. [Reverend] James Sharpe afterwards Archbishop of St. Andrews. The last remains of the old Manse were removed lately (1829) when improvements and Additions to the Manse were Made.\nAttached to the Manse is a glebe of 4 Acres Scots, also a Small piece of ground Called the Vicar's garden, lying immediately behind the Manse. |
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[Page] 43 \nParish of Crail Plan 20B Trace 7\n\n[signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant]\n5 July 1853
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 84 - Parishes of Kilrenny, Kingsbarn and Crail, OS1/13/84
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Kilrenny, Kingsbarn, and Crail.
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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