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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GELLYBANK | Gellybank Gellybank Gellybank Backside of Carsegow |
Mr. Baird Kinross Mr. Robertson East Coldrain Mr. Dempster Tillyochie Bells Co [County] Map |
022 | [situation] 1 5/8 Miles S.S.E. [South South East] of Balado. A small Farm House with outbuildings attached belonging to Captn. [Captain] Brown and presently occupied by the Servants of Mr. Hutcheson West Mill of Cleish. |
| DRUNGIE KNOWES | Drungie Knowes Drungie Knowes Drungie Knowes |
Mr. Baird Mr. Robertson Mr. Dempster |
022 | [situation] 1 Mile S. [South] of Balado. A ridge of low gravelly knowes on the Farm of Baleave covered with Whins and partly planted with Fir trees. |
| MAWHILL | Mawhill Mawhill Mawhill |
Mr. Baird Mr. Dempster Mr. Lawrence Tenant |
022 | [situation] 3/4 Mile N.W. [North West] of Balado. An excellent Farm House with extensive outbuildings adjoining belonging to Mr. Horn of Tolmanean and occupied by Mr. Andrew Lawrence. [Note] "About a mile W. [West] from Kinross, on the lands of Mawhill is a small cairn like many others in Scotland is called the Lecker Stones." Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Every enquiry has been made concerning this but no person in the locality can verify it, or ever heard any thing of it signed John [illegible] |
Continued entries/extra info
15 Plan 22A Parish of Kinross.
[Note - Gellybank] Gelly, pleasant Jameson
[Note - Mawhill] Maw The Common gull Jameson
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 88 - Parishes of Fossaway, Kinross and Orwell, OS1/13/88
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Fossaway, Kinross, 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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