Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAW HEAD | Law Head Law Head Law Head |
Mr. Thomas Gibb Farmer Markinch Mr. William Gibb. Farmer Markinch William Ballingall Esqr. Factor of Balbirnie & Balgonie Estates |
024 | [situation] 1 Mile W. [West] by North the village of Milltown. A small hill a little East of Markinch Village, with a clump of trees on the summit, also a Trig. [Trigonometrical] station. It commands a very extensive view to the South, West & East. |
| QUARRY PARK PLANTATION | Quarry Park Plantation Quarry Park Plantation Quarry Park Plantation |
Mr. T. Gibb Estate Map William Ballingall Esqr. |
024 | [situation] 3/4 Mile W. by N. [West by North] of the village of Milltown. A large plantation of Beech, Lime & [illegible] with a few firs: so called on account of several good quarries wrought in the wood is situate on the S. [South] side of the Trust Road leading from Markinch to Milltown. |
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3 Markinch Parish T. [Trace] 1. 24D
[Note - Law Head] Law, A designation given to many hills or mounts whether natural or artificial. Jameson
Ph. [Parish] of Markinch. Markinch. Ph. [Parish] of Markinch. See Plan 24C [situation] Near the centre of the County. For the descriptive Remarks of this paris, see namebook for Plan 24C.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 95 - Parishes of Markinch and Wemyss, OS1/13/95
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Markinch and Wemyss.
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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