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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROSSFORD BURN Crossford Burn
Crossford Burn
Crossford Burn
Mr Lawrie
Mr Tod
Mr Chalmers Crossford
035 [Situation] Through Pitfirrane Park; - forms part of W [West] Boundary of Inverkeithing (detd) [detached]
A small stream issuing from Carnock Loch and taKing a [southerly] direction it becomes augmented gradually by its tributaries, it afterwards passes through the end of Crossford Village, where [there] was once a ford, which gave [rise] to the name, thence it passes until it falls into the Lyne [Burn] below Keavil House.
CISTERNS (Disused) [Headwell] Cisterns (disused) John Reilly, Water Compy [Company] 035 [Situation] 8 chains E [East] of Headwell Farm House.
There are four small stone buildings on the farm of [Headwell] called by the Dunfermline [Water Company] "Cisterns". They are now [disused].
GUNPOWDER MAGAZINE [Garvock Hill] Gunpowder Magazine
Gunpowder Magazine
John McGregor
John Porteous
035 [Situation] Centre of Garvock Hill
A small building recently [erected] by the town of Dunfermline, on Garvock Hill, where gunpowder required for the neighbouring quarries, is deposited.

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Parish of Dunfermline -- Plan 35. C.

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