Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILMINNING | Kilminning\nKilminning\nKilminning | Mr. Crombie Kilminning\nMr. Webster, Schoolmaster, Crail\nMr. Duncan Farmer Pittowie | 020 | [situation] About 1 1/8 Miles E.N.E. [East North East] from Crail Church\nA well constructed farm house with suitable offices, thrashing Mill and farm attached occupied by Mr. Crombie and property of David Money penny Esqr. Pitmilly It has derived its name from an old chapel dedicated to St. Minnin or Monance which stood near this at one time, though now neither the site or any traces of it can be pointed out. It is supposed that the Stackyard at the South side of the offices was the burial ground belonging to the Chapel in Consequence of the number of human bones dug up out of it from time to time. |
| WILLIE MONT'S CAIRN | Willie Mont's Cairn\nWillie Mont's Cairn\nWillie Mont's Cairn | Mr. Crombie\nMr. Webster\nMr. Duncan | 020 | [situation] About 1/2 Mile North from Crail Church\nA small cairn of stones on the West Side of the old Road leading from Crail to Pittowie, said to be erected on the spot where a person of the name of Willie Mont was found dead |
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80[page no.] Parish of Crail Plan 20B Trace 5\n[signed] John Early ca [Civilian Assistant]
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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