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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DONIBRISTLE | Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle Donibristle |
Andrew Knox George Harrower Mr Lowe R. Williams Johnston's Co [County] Map Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer Old Stat [Statistical] Acct [Account] New Stat [Statistical] Acct [Account] Scottish Directory |
035 In the north west part of the Parish of Aberdour 54 chains south east of Cuttlehill. |
A small Village, on the estate of the Earl of Moray, occupied by Colliers; until of late date it was known as "Dirt Hill" but the house being removed which gave rise to that name it is now known as Donibristle. |
SCHOOL [Donibristle] | School School School |
Mr Lowe, Teacher Andrew Knox John Morris |
035 In the north west part of the Parish of Aberdour 3 chains south east of Woodside farm house. |
An unendowed school, in the Village of Donibristle, having an average attendance of about 80 Scholars. It is chiefly for the education of the Colliers' children, the Fees being all the teacher has to depend on. |
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