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THE RUMBLING WELL |
The Rumbling Well
The Rumbling Well
The Rumbling Well |
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk
Mr Wilson
Mr Matthewson (Factor) |
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[Situation] On the North side of Rumblingwell Road
A well giving its name to the Surrounding locality described below. |
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RUMBLINGWELL ROAD |
Rumblingwell Road
Rumblingwell Road
Rumblingwell Road |
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk
Rumblingwell Tollkeeper
Mr Matthewson (Factor to owner) |
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[Situation] The continuation of Baldridgeburn Street
The name of a Road extending in length from the Rumblingwell T.B. [Toll Bar] to the Dander Inn, Written on Trace. |
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RUMBLINGWELL BRIDGE |
Rumblingwell Bridge
Rumblingwell Bridge
Rumblingwell Bridge |
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk
Mr Campbell Quoiting Tavern
Mr Tuckett (Road Surveyor) |
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[Situation] Near the centre Rumblingwell Road
A Small Bridge, one arch in bad repair across the Baldridge Burn: a County Bridge |
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RUMBLINGWELL T.P. [Turn Pike] |
Rumblingwell T.B. [Toll Bar]
Rumblingwell T.B. [Toll Bar]
Rumblingwell T.B. [Toll Bar] |
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk
Toll Keeper
Mr Matthewson Factor |
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[Situation] At the E. [East] end of Rumblingwell Road
The first T.B. [Toll Bar] on the Turnpike Road to Dollar & Stirling |
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DANDER INN [Rumblingwell] |
Dander Inn
Dander Inn
Dander Inn |
Proprietor of House
Thomas Campbell Watchman on the Elgin Railway
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk |
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[Situation] Near the West end of Rumblingwell Road
A Common Public House. but generally known by this name |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 2 -- Town of Dunfermline |
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QUOITING TAVERN [Rumblingwell] |
Quoiting Tavern
Quoiting Tavern
Quoiting Tavern |
Charles Philp T.B. [Toll Bar] Keeper
Richard Danks
Mr Campbell (Occupier) |
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[Situation] On the N. [North] side of Rumblingwell Road
A very large Public house with Quoiting grounds in rere |
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RAMPANT LION P.H. [Rumblingwell] |
Rampant Lion
Rampant Lion
Rampant Lion |
Robert Campbell
Mrs Penman (Occupier)
Sign Board |
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[Situation] On the N. [North] side of Rumblingwell Road
A Common Public house with Swinging Sign "The Rampant Lion" |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 2 -- Town of Dunfermline
[Note Guadaloupe and The Hotel, crossed out] -- Not generally Known -- [Initialled] G.V. |
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STIRLING AND DUNFERMLINE RAILWAY |
Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
Stirling and Dunfermline Railway |
Mr KilgourTown Clerk
Rev [Reverend] Peter Chalmers (Dunfermline Manse)
Name on Carriages
TicKets |
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[Situation] Running parallel with Rumblingwell Road
A good line of Railroad extending from Stirling to Dunfermline where it joins the Edinburgh Perth and Dundee (Dunfermline Branch): It was made by the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway Company by whom it was leased to the Edinburgh and Glasgow Company for a term of years. |
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COAL ROAD |
Coal Road
Coal Road
Coal Road |
Mr Beveridge (Colton)
Mr Grier (Manager Elgin Colliery)
Rev [Reverend] Peter Chalmers (Dunfermline Manse) |
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[Situation] Leading from the end of Rumblingwell Road
A tolerably good Macadamized road extending from Rumbling well Toll Bar to Lady Loan at the south end of Pittencrieff Park |
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Trace 3 |
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BALDRIDGEBURN STREET |
Baldridgeburn Street
Baldridgeburn Street
Baldridgeburn Street
Baldridge-burn
Baldridge |
Alex Kilgour Town Clerk
ErsKine Beveridge (Provost)
Mr Clarke (Stationer)
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1848
Town Map 1823 |
035 |
[Situation] Leading easterly from Runmblingwell Road
A tolerably long street extending from Rutherford's Mill to [Rumblingwell] Toll Bar, all along the south side [of] the street are houses and a few at [the] end on the North side. varying [from one] to two stories in height. and are [--?] occupied by Damask Weavers This Place was formerly Known as [Baldridge?] district, but since it assumed [the] form of a street, Mr Kilgour and the Provost, would recommend [street] to be added to distinguish it [from] An adjacent Stream of the same [name] |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace No.3 -- Town and Parish of Dunfermline |
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BALDRIDGE BURN |
Baldridge Burn
Baldridge Burn
Baldridge Burn
Baldridgeburn |
Alex Kilgour (Town Clerk)
Erskine Beveridge Provost
Mr Clarke (Stationer)
Hist [History] of Dunfermline 1844 |
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[Situation] Crossing Rumblingwell Road at Rumblingwell Brdge
A small stream rising on the farm of Rosebank Mains and running in a southeasterly direction through to Rumblingwell and along the south side of Baldridgeburn Street and joins the Town Burn at Harrie Brae Mill. |
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BALDRIDGE FACTORY (Disused) [Damask & Linen] |
Baldridge Factory (Disused)
Baldridge Factory (Disused)
Baldridge Factory (Disused) |
Alex Kilgour Town Clerk
Mr Soutar Writer
Mr Lambert (Dunfermline) |
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[Situation] About 2 chains E [East] of Coal Road
New and extensive buildings used until lately for the purpose of manufacturing Damask and Diaper cloths. The machinery in the building was worKed by steam. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace No 3 -- Town & Parish of Dunfermline |
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GOLFDRUM STREET |
Golfdrum Street
Golfdrum Street
Golfdrum Street |
Mr Kilgour (Town Clerk)
Erskine Beveridge (Provost)
Mr Lambert (Dunfermline) |
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[Situation] Leading Easterly fr. [from] Coal Road
A tolerably long street extending from Woodhead Street to the Coal Road. the houses on both sides are pretty good and varies from one to two stories in height, they are occupied generally by weavers. This street took its name from an eminence or ridge extending East and West on which James VI used to play at the national game of Golf |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace No 3 -- Town and Parish of Dunfermline |
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URQUHART QUARRY |
Urquhart Quarry
Urquhart Quarry
Urquhart Quarry |
Rev [Reverend] Peter Chalmers
Mr Kilgour T. [Town] Clerk
Map of Estate 1825 |
035 |
[Situation] 3 chains N. [North] of North Urquhart
a good Freestone Quarry on North Urquhart Farm the property of James Hunt Esq. leased to Mr Bonnar of Dunfermline |
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NORTH URQUHART |
North Urquhart
North Urquhart
North Urquhart |
Rev [Reverend] Peter Chalmers
Mr Kilgour T. [Town] Clerk
Mr Matthewson (Factor to owner) |
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[Situation] 3 chains South of Urquart Quarry
The name of a farm: generally applied to the house. The property of James Hunt Esqr |
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JEANIE PIT |
Jeanie Pit
Jenny Pit
Jeanie Pit
Jeanie Pit |
Robert Campbell Watchman on Railway
Robert Chalmers Tenant of North Urquhart Farm
Mr Matthewson (Factor to Owner)
James Hunt Esqr Occupier, Pittencrieff |
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[Situation] About 3 chains N.E. [North East] North Urquhart
This pit yields a good supply of valuable ore, it is on the farm of North Urquhart and leased to the Forth Iron Company. The property of James Hunt Esqr |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 4 -- Town of Dunfermline -- Parish of Inverkeithing
[Note Jeanie Pit] -- further authorities desirable. |
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BERRYLAW COLLIERY |
Berrylaw Colliery
Berrylaw Colliery |
Robert Lawrie Crossford
James Livingston Crossford
Thomas Robertson Crossford |
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[Situation] 1 Mile N.W. [North West] of Crossford village
A large colliery, on the farm of Berrylaw, and the Estate of Pitferrane, consisting of a number of pits, formerly worKed by the Earl of Elgin but at present disused. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 7 -- Town of Dunfermline -- Inverkeithing detached
[Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway crossed out] |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 5
[Note Oakley Team Road, crossed out] -- which has this designation been crossed out?
did not Mr Allison give it?
[Initialled] J.W. Capt R.E [Captain Royal Engineers]
[Note Chalmers Plantation crossed out] -- Not Known by the Factor
[Initialled] G.V. |
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ELGIN RAILWAY |
Elgin Railway
Elgin Railway
Elgin Railway |
Revd [Reverend] P. Chalmers
Rate Board at Station
Mr Kilgour |
035 |
[Situation] Branching fr. [from] Stirling and Dunfermline Railway
A railway extending from Elgin Colliery to Charleston
chiefly used for carrying the coal to the sea port of
Charleston, there is a portion from Charleston to Dunfermline used for carrying passengers, the whole of the line is the property of the Earl of Elgin [portions of which? --?] holds in feu. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 5 -- Parish of Dunfermline |
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ELGIN JUNCTION |
Elgin Junction
Elgin Junction
Elgin Junction |
Mr Grier (Manager of Elgin Colliery)
Mr Penman ClerK
Mr Currie Station Master |
035 |
[Situation] 2 chains s. [south] of Stirling & Dunfermline Railway
The junction of the Oakley Tram Road and the Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway with the Elgin Railway. It is the property of the Earl of Elgin. |
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STIRLING AND DUNFERMLINE BRANCH RAILWAY |
Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway
Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway
Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway |
Mr Grier Manager of Elgin Colliery
Mr Penman (ClerK)
Mr Currie (Station Master) |
035 |
[Situation] Branching fr. [from] the Stirling & Dunfermline Railway
A small Branch Railway connecting the stirling and Dunfermline with
the Elgin Railway used for the conveyance of coal and Ironstone It is the property of the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway Company |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace No 5 -- Town & Parish of Dunfermline
[Note Railway Office, crossed out] -- Not a proper name -- [Initialled] G.V.
[Faint Note Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway] -- To be written small -- [Initialled J.S.]
To be written small [Initialled] G.V. |
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BERRYLAW QUARRY (Sandstone) |
Berrylaw Quarry
Berrylaw Quarry
Berrylaw Quarry |
Mr Kilgour Town Clerk
Rev [Reverend] P. Chalmers
Mr Matthewson (Factor) |
035 |
[Situation] At the Western margin of the Sheet
A large Sandstone quarry on the farm of Berrylaw the property of Sir Peter Halkett Pitferrane and leased to Mr Balfour Dunfermline |
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BERRYLAW ROAD |
Berrylaw Road
Berrylaw Road
Berrylaw Road |
Mr Kilgour T. [Town] Clerk
Robert Chalmers North Urquhart
Mr Matthewson (Factor) |
035 |
[Situation] Along the S. [South] side of this sheet
An old Road from Dunfermline to the Quarry & farm house of Berrylaw |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 6 -- Town of Dunfermline
[Berrylaw top crossed out] |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 2 -- Town of Dunfermline
[Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway crossed out]
[Elgin Railway crossed out] |
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BERRYLAW TOP |
Berrylawtop
Berrylawtop
Berrylawtop |
William Flockart
J. Gibson
Mr Matthewson (Factor) |
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[situation] A little E. [East] of Berrylaw Quarry
A row of houses on the east side of Berrylaw Quarry and on the estate of Sir P. Halket of Pitferrane. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 6 -- Parish of Dunfermline |
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BACK WELL |
Back Well
Back Well |
William Flockhart Berrylawtop
James Gibson Dunfermline
Mr Matthewson Factor |
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[Situation] 3 chains N. [North] of Berrylaw Quarry
A spring well 4 Chains N. [North] from of Berrylaw Quarry, it is said to derive this name from being situated on what was formerly known as "The Back Moor but which is now arable land. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 9 -- Parish of Dunfermline |
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DUNFERMLINE [Parish] |
Ph [Parish] of Dunfermline |
Plan 35 |
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[Situation] Near the E. [East] side of the Co. [County]
For descriptive remarKs see Name List for Plan 35A. |
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COLTON |
Colton
Coaltown |
List of Voters
Mr Beveridge Land Agent & Surveyor
Mr Robert Beveridge
Woods Plan of Dunfermline 1823. |
035 |
[Situation] A little W. [West] of the Coal Road
A farm House and offices The Property of James Hunt Esq Pittencrieff. In the occupation of Mr Robert Beveridge. |
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PITTENCRIEFF COLLIERY |
Pittencrieff Colliery
Pittencrieff Colliery
Pittencrieff Colliery |
Mr Beveridge Land Agent & Surveyor
Mr R. Beveridge
Mr Matthewson (Factor to Owner) |
035 |
[Situation] 11 chains W. [West] of Colton
A coal field on the Property of James Hunt Esq. of Pittencrieff - Consisting of 3 or 4 Pits - only one in working order. |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 11 -- Parish of Dunfermline |
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COLTON INCLINE PLANE |
Incline Plane
Colton Incline Plane
Colton Incline Plane |
Messrs Beveridge Colton
Mr Matthewson (Factor)
Mr Kilgour |
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[Situation] On the Elgin Railway
A steep Incline plane [commences] at engine shed near [Colton] farm house - and [terminates] at point A. (about 7 chains) On the Elgin Railway |
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Sheet 1 -- Trace 11 -- Parish of Dunfermline
[Elgin Railway crossed out]
[Berrylaw Road crossed out]
[Coal Road crossed out]
[Elgin Railway crossed out] |
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DUNFERMLINE DISTRICT TRUST (No 5) |
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Mr McDonald Deputy Clerk to the Trust |
035 |
Under the designation "Western District of Fife TurnpiKe Roads" are comprehended several portions of Highways, upon which Toll Bars are erected under an Act of Parliament, the whole are clearly defined in a Map & Schedule in the possession of the Road Surveyor, the road upon Sheet 1 under this Trust is part of that between Dunfermline & Saline & is No 5 of this district, described as from "Pittencrieff Toll Bar by Bambo Bridge to the road leading from Saline to the Great North Road near Upper Kinnedder. |
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CHALMERS' PLANTATION |
Chalmers' Plantation
Chalmers' Plantation |
Mr Beveridge
Mr Mathieson |
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[Situation] Branching S. [South] Easterly fr. [from] Stirling & Dunfermline Railway
A strip of Wood thro' [through] which an established footpath runs between the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway to the Colliery Tram Road |
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[Signed] J Bayly Capt. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] |
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Co. [COUNTY] FIFE
TOWN of DUNFERMLINE
SHEET 1
Parish of -- Page
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[Index page]
Parish [and] Town of Dunfermline -- Sheet 1
[Names of Objects] -- Pages
Parish of Dunfermline -- 18
Baldridge Burn -- 5
Baldridgeburn Street -- 4
Baldridge Factory (disused) -- 5
Berrylaw Quarry -- 13
Berrylaw Road -- 13
Berrylaw Top -- 15
Back Well -- 17
Coal Road -- 3
Colton -- 19
Colton Incline Plane -- 20
Dander Inn -- 1
Dunfermline District Trust. No 5. -- 21
Elgin Railway -- 10
Elgin Junction -- 11
Golfdrum Street -- 6
Jeannie Pit -- 7
North Urquhart -- 7
Pittencrieff Colliery -- 19
Quoiting Tavern P,H, [Public House] -- 2
Rumblingwell Road -- 1
Rumblingwell Bridge -- 1
Rumblingwell T,B, [Toll Bar] -- 1
Rampant Lion P,H, [Public House] -- 2
Stirling and Dunfermline Railway -- 3
Stirling and Dunfermline Branch Railway -- 11
The Rumbling Well -- 1
Urquhart Quarry -- 7
Berrylaw Colliery -- 8
Chalmers' Plantation -- 23
Tram Road -- 9 |
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