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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COWDENBEATH COLLIERY | Cowdenbeath Colliery Cowdenbeath Colliery Cowdenbeath Colliery |
James Stenhouse Esqr James Orrock William Brown, Dunfermline |
035 In the south part of the Parish of Beath, 11 chains east of Cowdenbeath Village. |
Three Coal Pits on the farm of Cowdenbeath, at present in working order, attached to each is an Engine for pumping water from the Pits. Lessee the Forth Iron Company. Proprietor James Stenhouse, Northfod. |
GREAT NORTH ROAD | Great North Road Great North Road Great North Road Great North Road |
James Stenhouse Mr Cousins William Brown, Dunfermline Mr Tuckett, Road Surveyor |
035 Runs 20 chains south east of Muirhead, passes by Beath Bleachfield, and continues through Cowdenbeath Village in a northerly direction. |
The Roads leading respectively from North Queensferry and Dunfermline to Perth and Northwards. These roads unite at Cowdenbeath and from the great highway from Edinburgh to the North. |
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