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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAPEL STANE | Capel Stane | Mr James Watt Mr Crombie Mr Tho[ma]s Hodge |
¾ Mile N[orth] E[ast] of Cairneyhill034 | A large piece of Whinstone Rock ab[ou]t 9 f[ee]t by 9 & 4 feet above the sur[face] of the ground. It is general believed that an old Witch picked up the Rock of Drummage Hill, placed it in her A[pron] and was flying away with it; the w[eight] of the Stone caused the apron string [to] break, the stone fell, and has [re]mained in status quo ever sin[ce]. |
PITFIRRANE PARK | Pitfirrane Park Pitferrane |
Mr James Watt Mr Crombie Mr Tho[ma]s Hodge New Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t Map of Turnpike Roads Scottish Directory |
3/8 Mile S[outh] E[ast] pf Cairneyhill. | A beautiful extensive Park, o[n] the S[outh] side of the Dunfermline lin[k?] Trust Road leading to Alloa [--] 30 Chains E[ast] of Cairneyhill, the property of Sir A.P. H[alket ?]. Mr Buchanan of the Forth Iron Works rents the mansion. |
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