OS1/13/2/23
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCAURHILL QUARRY (Limestone) | Scaurhill Quarry (limestone) Scaurhill Quarry (limestone) Scaurhill Quarry (limestone) |
Mr William Reid Mr Robertson Saline Mr McGill Saline |
029 | [Situation] About 70 chains S.W. [South West] of Hardistown. A large Limestone Quarry at the West end of Scaur Hill. The Limestone is of good quality and is obtained by boring or Tunneling under the Hill. |
SCAUR HILL | Scarhill Scarhill Scaur Hill ScaurHill ScaurHill ScaurHill ScaurHill Scarhill |
Full. [Fullartons] Gazeteer. New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Mr. Grant Bank Inverkeithing Mr Wm Reid Mr Robertson Mr McGill. Mr. Fraser Banker Inverkeithing |
029 | [Situation] About 68 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] of Hardistown. A steep hill forming the Western extremity of the Cleish range. Messrs. Fraser and Grant say that Scaur is the Scotch word generally in use. They recommend it to be used on the Ordnance Plans. |
TANCKER HALL | Tancker Hall Tancker Hall Tancker Hall Tancker Hall Tancker Hall |
Mr William Reid Mr. Robertson Mr McGill Mr William Beveridge Writer Dunfermline Mr John Pearson Rate Collector Dunfermline. |
029 | [Situation] About 80 chains S.S.W. [South South West] of Hardistown. A small Cottage and garden at the Southern foot of Scar Hill. |
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[Page] 23Plan 29B Cleish Parish.
[Note] Scar A bare place on the steep side of a hill. Jamieson.
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