OS1/13/40/39

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Fife and Kinross-shire OS Name Books, 1853-1855
  4. Fife and Kinross-shire volume 40
  5. OS1/13/40/39
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUMNOD WOOD Drumnod Wood
Drumnod Wood		 John Haxton Drumnod.
David Gillespie Proprietor.		 005 [situation] Upwards of 1/2 a mile N.W. [North West] of Mountquhanie House.
A large wood planted about thirty five years ago, and consisting of fir trees without any mixture it is situated on the farm of Drumnod.
TAY MOUNT Taymount
Taymount		 John Haxton Drumnod.
David Gillespie Mountquhanie.		 005 About 3/4 of a mile North of Mountquhanie House.
A small hill on the farm of [Straiton] it is partly arable and partly rough ground and on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party Taymount.

[Note] This name should be written as two words as the name is descriptive of the object the word "mount" implying "hill"

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39 Parish of Kilmany Plan 5B Trace 5

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Balmerino Parish, Creich Parish, Fife County, Flisk Parish, Kilmany Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 5 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 5