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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITTENCRIEFF INCLINE | Pittencrieff Incline Pittencrief Incline Plane |
Mr Scotland Mr Balfour Mr May (watchman on the Railway See Name book for Sheet 4 |
035 | [Situation] On the Elgin Railway An Incline Plane on the Elgin Railway |
| PITTENCRIEFF PARK | Pittencrieff Park Pittencrieff Park Pittencrieff Park Pittencrieff Park |
James Hunt Esqr Proprietor Mr Matheson Factor John Scotland See Name booK for Sheet 4. |
035 | [Situation] On the N. [North] side of the Sheet A tolerably large park & pleasure grounds surrounding Pittencrieff House, the residence of James Hunt Esqr |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3Trace 1 -- Sheet 6 -- Town of Dunfermline
[Note] -- Pit. A hollow
Crieff, May be a corruption of the Gaelic word
Crioch. which signifies, A land marK, A country &c, -- Gaelic Dictionary
[Note - Pittencrieff Park] Pit. A hollow.
Crieff, May be a corruption of the Gaelic word Croch which signifies A land mark, A county, etc. Gaelic Dictionary.
Transcriber's notes
For situations see Town Plan - http://maps.nls.uk/view/74415331Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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