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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOAT QUARRY | Goat Quarry (Whinstone) Goat Quarry (Whinstone) Goat Quarry (Whinstone) |
William Taylor J Smith Mr. A. Kelly |
036 | A large Whinstone Quarry on the roadside from Aberdour to Dunfermline, where stone is procured for the repair of the roads in the District it takes its name from a Cutting or Goat in the road a short distance west of this place |
| CROFTGARIE HILL | Croftgarie Hill Croftgarie Hill Croftgarie Hill |
Map of Parish J. Philips Esqr. William Taylor J Smith |
036 | A large hill thickly planted and well stocked with game, extending east and west from near Whitehill for about ¾ of a mile & being a portion of the range of Hills known as "Cullalo Hills" |
| CULLALO | Cullalo Cullalo Cullalo Cullalo Cullalo Culleloe Culleloe Culleloe Culleloe Cullelo Cullelo Cullelo Cullelo Culalo Cullelo |
Mr Philips William Douglas Messrs Tosh & Gibson William Thomson New Stat acct [Statistical Account] J. Phillips Esqr. Agent J Smith James Russell James Asher, Clerk Map of Estate Map of Parish Fraser's Co [County] Map Road Map Chalmers His. [History] of Dunfermline Directory of Gentlemens Seats Plan 35D. VHA |
036 | A first rate farm house and offices on an excellent situation and surrounded on all sides with plantations the Great North Road passes a short distance eastwards. There are numerous freestone quarries to be seen in the neighbourhood with which the new Town part of Edinburgh has been principally constructed. The quarries have been in disuse for some time |
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[Page] 21Plan 36C Parish of Aberdour
1⅛ miles N.W. [North West] of the village of Aberdour [Situation for Goat Quarry]
1⅜ Miles N.W. [North West] of the village of Aberdour [Situation for Croftgarie Hill]
2 Miles N. [North] of the village of Aberdour [Situation for Cullalo]
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