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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TOWNHILL WOOD Townhill Wood
Townhill Wood
David Hewison
james Russell
035
In the east part of the Parish of Dunfermline 21 chains south west of Muircockhall.
A portion of high ground so [south of Bellyconran, which former [formerly] belonged to the Burghers of Dunfermline. This is now plan [planted] and known in the locality as Townhill Wood.
Copied from 35C N. [Name] Book.
TOWN HILL Town Hill
Town Hill
David Hewison
James Russel
035 The description answers for Town Hill (Townhill) Wood.
CROSSGATES ToBo Crossgates T.P. [Toll Bar]
Crossgates T.P. [Toll Bar]
James Stevens
Thomas Rattray
035
In the east part of the Parish of Dunfermline 2 chains north west of Crossgates Station.
A Toll Bar on the Great North Road convenient to Crossgates Village, the property of the Roa [Road] Trustees of Fifeshire.
Occupier James Stevens.
CROSSGATES STATION Crossgates Station
Crossgates Station
Crossgates Station
James Stevens
Sign Board
Thomas Rattray
035
In the east part of the Parish of Dunfermline 26 chains north west of Sawmill Cottage.
A small Station on the Dunfe [Dunfermline] Branch of the Edinburgh, Per [Perth and] Dundee Railway at Crossga [Crossgates] Village. There are here beside [besides] the booking Office, a Goods [Shed] & passenger Sheds with platf [platform].

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Parish of Dunfermline. Plan 35B.

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