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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| KINFAUNS | Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] Kinfauns Ph. [Parish] |
New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Sheriffs List of meresmen Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fullarton's Gazetteer Johnston's Co. [County] Map Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857 |
098 ; 099 | [Situation] On the eastern side of Perthshire] A parish at the western extremity of the Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire. On the west it commences about 1½ mile below the town of Perth and thence Stretches eastward in an irregular figure of above five miles long and between two and three broad. It is bounded on the north by Kinnoull and Kilspindie, on the east by Erroll, on the SE. [South East] by St Madoes, and a detached part of Kinnoull, and on the South and west by the River Tay, which divides it from Rhynd and Perth. The Tay touches it over a distance of nearly 4 miles. The surface of the parish is very varied and considered beautiful and romantic. The lands on the banks of the river are flat and at the western end form a narrow belt, land rapidly expand eastward into the Carse of Gowrie. |
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Parish of Kinfauns
Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 41 - Parish of Kinfauns, OS1/25/41
This volume contains information found in the parish of Kinfauns.
Ordnance Survey - Perth county
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 county of Perth, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.