OS1/13/4/15

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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 04
  5. OS1/13/4/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of a TUMULUS [Fairy Knowe] Fairy Knowe Continued from page 14 A Tumulus or mound, composed
mostly of earth, with
Some Stones intermixed, on
the east of Annofreuch was opened a few
years ago, and a Coffin therein formed of
rough flat Stones, Set on edge at the sides
and ends, and a large one above; within which
were some bones, and many pieces of burnt wood inter-
-Spersed. In the memory of Some old people, it was
Called the Elf Hillock, but it is now known by the
name of the "Fairy Knowe" Old. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]

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[Page] 15 Parish of Kinross Plan 30A Trace no.2

Fairy Knowe Continued from page 14

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Cleish Parish, Fife County, Fossoway Parish, Kinross Parish, Kinross-shire County

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