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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BUCHANANS Buchanans
Buchannan
The Farmers rent Receipts
Mr Robertson
Mr McGillivry
Mr R. Dalgleish, Prop[rieto]r
Co[unty] Map of Fife and Kinross
About 33 Chains S[outh] by W[est] of Dunny Gask A good farm house with outbuildings garden etc attached. This with bents and Dunny Gask belong for Ecclesiastical purposes to Saline Parish and for Civil purposes to Dunfermline.
CASTLE BRACK Castle brack Mr McGillivry
Mr Robertson
Mr J Brown
About 15 Chains W[est] S[outh] W[est] of Dunny Gask A rough but cultivated field near Dunny Gask. I inserted it in consequence of the name, although there are no remains nor nothing is known of a Castle or any building of that description ever having been in the neighbourhood.
DOLLY QUARRY (Limestone) Dolly Quarry (Limestone) Mr J. Brown
Mr Robertson
Mr Ferry (manager of the Forth Ironworks)
About 45 Chains S[outh] S[outh] E[ast] of Dunny Gask. A large Limestone Quarry the face of which is on the North side and very smooth the South side is a large heap of shale. It is worked by the Forth Ironworks Company.

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Plan 34B Dunfermline Parish
Brack. A ridge of land left unploughed. Jamison.

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