OS1/13/108/9

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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 108
  5. OS1/13/108/9
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PLASH MILL Plash Mill
Plash Mill
Plash Mill		 Mr. John Stocks
Mr. William Short
James & William Hendry		 [situation] On the N. [North] side of Tiel Burn.
A low range of buildings at present occupied by Mr. James Henderson with a bleaching green attached used for the purpose of washing bleaching and calendering linen yarns.
WEST BRIDGE West Bridge
West Bridge
West Bridge		 Mr. J. Stocks
Mr. William Short
Mr. D. Methven		 [situation] Over the Tiel Burn at the end of High Street.
A bridge of one arch across the Tiel Burn Connecting the localities of Linktown and Bridgetown
HEGGIES VENNEL Heggie's Vennel
Heggie's Vennel
Heggie's Vennel		 Mr. William Short
Mr. J. Lockhart
Mr. D. Methven		 [situation] Branching E. [East] off High Street.
A narrow lane or Vennel extending from High Street to the Tiel Burn occupied principally by weavers.
[Note] Venall, Vinell. An Alley. Jameson.
TIEL BURN Tiel Burn
Tiel Burn
Tiel Burn
Tiel Burn
Tiel Burn
Tiel Burn		 Mr. J. Stocks
Mr. William Short
Mr. J. Lockhart
Mr. Clunie
Sta. [Statistical] Account
Revd. [Reverend] J. [Isdale]		 [situation] Passing between West Bridge and the end of High Street.
A stream or Burn rising to the west of Auchtertool flowing in a South and S.E. [Southeast] direction to the Firth of Forth where it Spreads in the Sands it is supplied by several small streams in its course. As it approaches the Sea between the Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway and the Forth is assumes the appearance of a small river more particularly between the West Bridge and the Coast. The inhabitants in their common conversation call it about Linktown the West Burn from it being on the West side of their locality

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