Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [parish, E of Kirkton of Largo] | School (ph.) [parish] School (ph.) [parish] School (ph.) [parish] |
Mr. Brash School-Master James Hardie Strathairly James Hutchison |
025 | A Small neatly built School house with a large and well built dwelling house for the teacher adjoining it, and also a garden & offices. All the buildings are in good repair and were erected by the Heritors of the parish, the average number of Scholars attending it is about 70. The teachers Salary is besides Scholars the Minimum with an allowance for teaching four poor Children from a Mortification by John Wood of Orkie, he having Mortified that Estate for the purpose of erecting and Maintaining a free Grammar School in the Ph. [Parish] the 4 children are taken into the School at about the age of 7 years and are kept to the age of 14 during that period they are educated, clothed and kept in the teachers house at the Expence of the Mortification. |
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Parish of Newburn 81 [page]
25 - B - Trace 3 - [written vertically in Situation column]
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 97 - Parishes of Largo and Newburn, OS1/13/97
This volume contains information on the place names found in the parishes of Largo, and Newburn.
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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