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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELLOCK HILL | Mellock Mellok Mellock Mellock Hill Mellock Hill Mellock Hill Mellock Hill |
John Kirk Mr. Johns Anderson Broughty. Mr. Thomas Beveridge Craighead Bells Co. [County] Map Jhnston's Co. [County] Map James Roy Surgeon Milnathort Mr. Mitchell Golland |
021 | [situation] 2 1/4 miles N.W. of Carnbo. A round steep high hill in the Ochils range, affording tolerably good sheep pasture, but round its base the land is mossy & thick with heath & Bent Grass; is chiefly the property of Count Flahault |
| GOLLAND BURN | Golland Burn Golland Burn Golland Burn |
Dr. [Doctor] John Young Mr. John Anderson Mr. James Anderson |
021 | [situation] Passing S. [South] of Golland farm ho. [House] A rivulet which rises in the vicinity of Mellock, Carmodle & Nether Town hills a portion of which forms the County Boundary between Perth and Kinross - after running a zigzag a course for 2 1/2 miles it enters the North Queich River at a short distance east of Golland |
| CARMODLE | Carmodle Carmodle Carmodle |
Bells County Map Mr. John Anderson Mr. Thomas Beveridge |
021 | [situation] 1 7/8 Mile N.W. [Northwest] of Carnbo. A long lofty steep hill in the Ochil mountain range bounded on East side by the Lee Burn, on the west side by the Golland Burn; is generally dry and produces good herbage or pasturage for sheep. it forms part of Crayhead farm. the property of Count Flahault |
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[Note - Mellock Hill - arrowed to last 4 "Authorities"] Copied from N.B. [Name Book] for Plan 14B
[Note] Car, when found as the first syllable of names of places, seems to signify, fortified, as Carstairs, Carluke etc. Jameson.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 86 - Parishes of Fossaway and Orwell, OS1/13/86
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Fossaway, and Orwell.
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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