Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPLE | Temple Temple Temple Temple |
Mr. D. Dundass Esqr. of Largo Mr. Smeal Largo Mr. White Largo Leighton's Hist [History] of Fife page 129 |
025 | [Township or Parish] Largo. A Small village consisting of four or five short rows of dwelling houses from one to two Storys high all in good repair And each having a small piece of garden ground. It is Situated Close by H W [High Water] Mark on the Firth Of Forth and is occupied by Handloom Weavers & fishermen. It is the property of Mr. D. Dundass. |
| DURHAM'S SCHOOL | Durham's School Durham's School Durhams School |
Mr. D. Dundass Esqr. of Largo. Mr. Smeal Largo Mr. White Largo |
025 | [Township or Parish] Largo. A School house in the village of Temple It was built by Subscription the largest Subscriber being Mrs. Durham of Largo it was afterwards given up to her Sole Care Management. It is taught by a female who receives a Salary from Mrs. Durham of Largo of £20 per Ann. besides Scholars fees About 60 Scholars is the average number attends it, the branches taught Are Reading Writing arithmetic English Grammar &C &c On a Stone in gable end is carved the Given Name. Z. C. Durham's School - under it is the date 1836 - that is its erection. |
Continued entries/extra info
86 [page] List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 25 B
Trace 4
[signed] T. Smith 6th June
Transcriber's notes
The details of the signature are not visible due to fold of page at spine of book.
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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