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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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REDWALLS HILL | Redwalls Hill Redwalls Hill Redwalls Hill |
Mr Mitchell Mr Paterson Mr Foulis |
031 | A pretty large arable hill on the farm of Redwalls the property of Mr Lister of Kinninmonth on its summit is a Tower much dilapidated at present which was used for a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. This Tower has been erected by a former proprietor of Redwalls the name of Blyth from whom the tower took its name. It locally goes under the name of "Blyth's folly". |
BLYTHE'S TOWER | Blythes Tower Blythes Tower Blythes Tower |
Mr Mitchell Mr Paterson Mr Foulis |
031 | A pretty large arable hill on the farm of Redwalls the property of Mr Lister of Kinninmonth on its summit is a Tower much dilapidated at present which was used for a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. This Tower has been erected by a former proprietor of Redwalls the name of Blyth from whom the tower took its name. It locally goes under the name of "Blyth's folly". |
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page 17Parish of Kinglassie
Redwalls Hill situation -- 1 7/8 Miles N.E. [North East] of South Bogside.
[Note] Redwalls -- The farm name, see page 16. D.H.
Blythe's Tower situation -- On Redwalls Hill.
[Note] This name is written Redwells Hill upon Plan 31B, 23A and B. now in O.M.O. [Ordnance Map Office] D.H.
Ph. [Parish] of Kinglassie: Kinglassie: Ph. [Parish] of Kinglassie: See Plan 24C [situation] In the Co. [County] of Fife. For the descriptive remarks of this parish see Name book for Plan 24C.
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