OS1/13/127/46
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRNEYHILL | Cairneyhill Cairneyhill Cairneyhill Cairneyhill Cairnyhill Cairniehill Cairniehill |
Rev[eren]d John Moore Post Master Mr Watt New Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t Old Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t Johnstons Co[unty] Map Map of Turnpike Roads |
034 | A long dirty Village 3 miles West of Dunfermline, almost entirely inhabited by handloom weavers, who weave cotton Damask Table Covers. Most of the householders have excellent plots of land to their houses, which they hold on Feu under Sir A.P. Halkett. The population is between five & six hundred. |
THE WALK BRIDGE | The Walk Bridge | Mr Ja[me]s Watt Tho[ma]s Hodge W[illia]m Duncanson |
034 | A small ^county^ Bridge over a stream which crosses the Cairneyhill to Carnock Road ab[ou]t 8 Chains {.?.} of Cairneyhill |
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John Burt
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