OS1/13/73/32
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYSIKES | Claysikes Claysikes Claysikes Claysikes Claysikes |
Mr. Fogy, Stewart to the Earl of Elgin Broomhall Ho [House] Johnston's Co. [County] Map Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Johnston Limekilns Mr. Wilson, Brucehaven Brewery Limekilns Gellatleys Map 12 Miles round Edinboro [Edinburgh] |
039 | [situation] About 40 Chains N.E. [North East] of Rosyth Church. A Farm house with outbuildings attached, occupied by a caretaker for Mr. Thomson, Hilton |
| WINDYLAW EDGE | Windylaw Edge Windylaw Edge Windylaw Edge |
Mr. Dewar Forester Charlestown Mr. Wilson Brucehaven Brewery Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Johnston |
039 | [situation] About 20 Chains N.E. [North East] of Rosyth Church. A steep brow (part of which is planted with mixed Fir and Forest Trees) rising from the North side of the Firth of Forth. |
| Remains of ROSYTH CHURCH | Rosyth Church Rosyth Church Rosyth Church Rosyth Church Rosyth Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Johnston Mr. Fogy Mr. Wilson Mr. Robert Mitchell Rosyth Mr. Miller, Inverkeithing |
039 | [situation] About 40 Chains S.W. [South West] of Claysikes. This Church was built about the year 1400 but it is now a ruin part of the walls only remain - It stands in a grave yard which is still used - The Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Johnson of Limekilns says it was built about the year 1400 but he can give no farther information about it. In Chalmers Hist. [History] of Dunfermline Page 9 it is stated "The Church is supposed to have been built about 1400. the eastern Gable of which is almost entire. The area of it is 50 Feet by 15 within walls and the quire about 19 feet long from East to West. There are no remains of the old Manse which is known to have existed" Mr. Chalmers can give no farther information about it and thinks that nothing farther is known at the present time |
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32 Plan 39A Inverkeithing Parish[Note - Claysikes] Sike A hill or rivulet Jameson
[Note - Ruins of Rosyth Church] In German text
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