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Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 61 - Parish of Muckart, OS1/25/61

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[Page] 35
Sheet 134 Plan 8 -- Traces 3, 4, & 5 Parish of Muckart

VICAR'S BRIDGE
"The Vicar's Bridge is supposed to derive its name from an event that took place at
the Commencement of the Reformation. It was there where the vicar of Dollar who had
embraced the Protestant faith met with an untimely end from the hands of his persecutors" New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]

"The vicar's Bridge leading from the north to the Coal at Blairingone said to be built by a Vicar who once lived
at Dollar but in what year is uncertain. It was widened 6 feet about 30 years ago." Old Stat. Acct. [[Statistical Account] Vol. [Volume] 18 p []

Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 61 - Parish of Muckart, OS1/25/61

This volume contains information found in the parish of Muckart.

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.

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