Fife and Kinross-shire volume 47

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/13/47/1 [Page] 1 PARISH OF LEUCHARS PLAN 7A INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Parish of Leuchars -- 11 Bigend -- 5 Bloomfield -- 7 Cask -- 4 Commerton -- 9 Earlshall -- 11 Manse -- 9 Pitlethie -- 10 Rhynd -- 4 Ship Hills -- 7 St. Andrews Bay -- 11 Tents Muir -- 5 Wards -- 3 River Eden -- 3
OS1/13/47/3 WARDS Wards Wards Wards William Aitken Farmer Rhynd James Stenhouse Farmer Commerton Johnston's Co. [County] Map 007 [situation] About 3/4 of a mile N. by E. [North by East] from Commerton. A small farm house two stories high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair, there is a garden and farm of about 120 acres arable, and 200 acres of links attached. Tenanted by James Ferrer. The property of Colonel Long Bromley Hill
OS1/13/47/3 RIVER EDEN for Authorities etc see the Namelist for plan 11-D page 3
OS1/13/47/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Leuchars Plan 7A Trace 1 [signed] P.McHugh Pte [Private] R.S.&.M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/47/5 TENTS MUIR Tents Moor Tents Moor Tents Moor Tents Moor Tents Muir Mr. Stenhouse Commerton Donald McDougal Shepherd Bigend Johnston's Co. [County] Map. Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] Baxter Gray Esqre. Springbank, Broughty Ferry N.B. [North Britain] 007 [situation] Eastern Portion of the Parish of Leuchars. A large tract of Moor extending from the Eden River to the Tay along the coast. It is for the greater part Covered with heath And Furze And affords in general pretty good pasturage for Sheep, and is inhabited by an innumerable multitude of Rabbits. It is said to have derived its name from the Danes pitching their tents on it at the time of their Invasion of Scotland. The Moor is the property of Colonel Long.
OS1/13/47/5 BIGEND Bigend Bigend Mr. Stenhouse Commerton Donald McDougal Shepherd Bigend Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 007 [situation] About 1¼ miles N.E. by E [North East by East] from Commerton. A small Cottage on Tents Moor N [North] of Commerton farm house occupied by Donald McDougal Shepherd And property of Colonel Long
OS1/13/47/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Leuchars Plan 7A Trace 2. [signed] William Early ca [civilian assistant]
OS1/13/47/7 BLOOMFIELD Bloomfield Bloomfield James Stenhouse Steward Commerton James Thornton Farmer Bloomfield 007 [situation] About 3/8 of a mile E. by S. [East by South] from Commerton. A small house one story high with offices, the whole built of mud and in middling repair; there is a garden and a farm of about 6 acres of arable land attached. Tenanted by James Thornton. The property of David Henderson, Leuchars.
OS1/13/47/7 SHIP HILLS Ship Hills 007 [situation] About 1 mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Commerton. For Descriptive Remarks see Name Book Plan 7C
OS1/13/47/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Leuchars Plan 7A Trace 3 [signed] P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/47/9 MANSE [parish, N of Commerton] Manse Revd. [Reverend] David Watson Minister Leuchars James Stenhouse Steward Commerton 007 [situation] About 3/4 of a mile W. by N. [West by North] from Commerton. A large plain building two stories high with offices all in good repair. There is a garden and a glebe of about 9 acres of arable attached. The residence of the Revd. [Reverend] David Watson.
OS1/13/47/9 COMMERTON Commerton Commerton Commerton James Stenhouse Steward Commerton Donald McDougald Shepherd Commerton Johnston's Co [County] Map. 007 [situation] About 3/4 of a mile S. by W. [South by West] from Wards. A small farm house one Story high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair; there is a garden and a farm of about 700 acres attached, 200 of which is arable and 500 links. The property of Colonel Long. Bromley Hill Kent, the residence of James Stenhouse his Steward.
OS1/13/47/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Leuchars Plan 7A Trace 4 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/47/11 ST ANDREWS BAY St Andrews Bay See Name Book Plan 12B 007 [situation] East margins of St. Andrews Parish For Descriptive Remarks see Name Book Plan 12B
OS1/13/47/11 EARLSHALL Earlshall See Name Book Plan 7C 007 [situation] About 15 chains S.W. by W. [ South West by West] from Commerton. For Descriptive Remarks see Name Book Plan 7C
OS1/13/47/11 PARISH OF LEUCHARS Parish of Leuchars See Name Book Plan 11B 007 [situation] In the Eastern portion of the County of Fife. For Descriptive Remarks see Name Book Plan 11B
OS1/13/47/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Leuchars
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OS1/13/47/15 [Page] 15 PARISH OF ST ANDREWS PLAN 7A INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Parish of St. Andrews -- 19 Eden Bar -- 17 Eden Mouth -- 19 Out Head -- 17 West Sands -- 20
OS1/13/47/17 EDEN BAR Eden Bar Eden Bar Aurther Berry Fisherman Leuchars. James Kirk Mason St. Andrews. 007 [situation] About 2 1/4 miles East from Commiston. A large bar of sand situated at the mouth of Eden, and on St. Andrews side, it is visible at low water. It owes its name to the circumstance of being dangerous to mariners that is, a bar or stoppage to them on entering the Eden.
OS1/13/47/17 OUT HEAD Out Head Out Head Robert Berry Fisherman Leuchars James Mill Fisherman St. Andrews 007 [situation] South end of Eden Bar. The extreme Point of land at the mouth of the River Eden; situated on the South Side
OS1/13/47/17 [Page] 17 Parish of St. Andrews Plan 7A Trace [signed] P. McHugh Pte. [Private] RS&M. [Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/47/19 EDEN MOUTH Eden Mouth Eden Mouth Eden Mouth Aurther Berry Fisherman Leuchars James Kirk Mason St. Andrews Johnston's Co. [County] Map 007 [situation] About 2 1/4 Miles E. [East] from Commerton. The junction of the low water of Eden, with the low water of St. Andrews Bay; Situated to the N. [North] East of Outhead.
OS1/13/47/19 PARISH OF ST ANDREWS Parish of St Andrews 007 [situation] In the N.E. [North East] portion of the Co. [County] of Fife For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 12B.
OS1/13/47/19 [Page] 19 Parishes of St. Andrews & Leuchars. Plan 7. A Trace 3
OS1/13/47/21 [Page] 21 [Volume] 47 OS1/13/47 Co. [County] Fife Plan 7A Names of Parishes -- Pages Leuchars -- 1 St. Andrews -- 15