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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIAR'S GARDEN | Friar's Garden Friar's Garden Friar's Yard or Garden |
Robert Douglas Esq Title Deeds Hist [History] of Dunfermline by Rev [Reverend] P. Chalmers Page 156 |
035 | [Situation] On the E. [East] side of Old Burying Ground This Garden once comprehended these along the east side of the Old Burying Ground and north side of the New Burying Ground and probably taKing in the ground now occupied by Abbey Gardens Brewery. and extended the whole length of Abbot Street. The name Friar's Garden indicates that at one time it had some connection with the monastery but when and how it became so, as it has long been private property, in uncertain, (See Chalmers Hist [History] of Dunfermline Page 156) |
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