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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEDBYS Gedbys
Gedbys
Gedbys
Mr Douglas
Mr Gow
Mr John Sang
031 [situation] 7/8 Mile S by E [South by East] of Chapel
A cultivated piece of ground on the s [south] side of Long Brae Plantation, on which a farm of that name was formerly situate
FILTERING HOUSE [S of Chapel] Filtering House
Filtering House
Filtering House
Filtering House
Mr Douglas
Mr Gow
Mr Sang
James Lassels
031 [situation] 1 Mile S. by E. [South by East] of Chapel
A small circular building between Gedbys & Long Brae Plantation in which the water which supplies the greater part of the town of Kirkcaldy is filtered
THE SCARS The Scars
The Scars
The Scars
Estate Map
Mr Douglas
Mr Gow
031 [situation] 1 1/4 Miles S. by E. [South by East] of Chapel
A portion of Raith estate partly planted on the S [South] side of Gedbys, so called from a farm of that name having been formerly situate there.

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Ph [Parish] of Abbotshall -- 31.D

Gedbys [Note] Ged or Gead A small plot of arable ground. Gaelic Dict. [Dictionary]

Scars [Note] Scar The bare face of a hill &c Jameson

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