OS1/13/131/27

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Fife and Kinross-shire OS Name Books, 1853-1855
  4. Fife and Kinross-shire volume 131
  5. OS1/13/131/27
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSSGREEN Mossgreen
Mossgreen		 Mr Robertson
Mr Thomson		 035 [Situation] ¼ mile NE [North East] of Fordel. A row of neat Cottages with vegetable gardens attached, feus off of Fordel estate. They are occupied by working people of the better class, formerly the land around their houses was mossy or a morass, which gave rise to the name.

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Trace No. 3. Parish of Dalgety.

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Jill S

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Aberdour Parish, Beath Parish, Dalgety Parish, Dunfermline Parish, Fife County, Inverkeithing Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 35 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 35