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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FALKLAND [parish] | Parish of Falkland Parish of Falkland Parish of Falkland Parish of Falkland Parish of Fakland Parish of Falkland |
New Stat Acct, [Statistical Account] Old Stat Acct, [Statistical Account] Sibbalds Hist [History] of Fife Full [Fullartons] Gazetteer County Map Oliver & Boyds Almanac |
016; 017 | [situation] In the N.W. [Northwest] of the county of Fife A parish in Fifeshire bounded on the south by the parishes of Portmoak, Leslie and Markinch On the east by Markinch and Kettle, on the north by Strathmiglo and Auchtermuchty and on the west by the parish of Strathmiglo, it extends from east to west about 5 miles and about 2 1/2 miles in breadth from north to south, but at its two extremities about 3 1/2 miles. Besides the Royal Burgh of Falkland, it contains two villages namely Newton of Falkland and Freuchie. Of which see their respective descriptions in the adjoining sheets. This parish is in the Presbytery of Cupar and Synod of Fife. Patron - Bruce of Falkland |
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