OS1/13/16/41
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STAR MOSS | Star Moss | Mr. Andrew Dow Milton of Kirkforthar Mr. Thomas More Langdyke Mr. R. Campbell Pyeston |
017 | [situation] From 2 3/8 to 2 7/8 miles South from the Village of Kettle. An extensive tract of peat Moss, north of the village of Star, the surface of which is "Heathy Pasture" John Balfour Esq of Balbirnie is the proprietor. |
CARRISTON COTTON | Carriston Cotton Carriston Cotton Carriston Cotton Carriston |
Mr. Thomas More Mr. Thomas Porter Mr. R. Campbell Johnstons's Co. [County] Map. |
017 | [situation] About 2½ Miles 4 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of the Village of Kettle. Two rows of cottages on the Estate of Carriston; the residence of the Cotters or Ag. [Agricultural] Laborers - hence the name. J. Lawson Esq. of Carriston is the proprietor. |
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[Page] 41 -- Parish of Markinch -- Plan 17D -- Trace 5[Note:] " In small roman STAR MOSS on plan - This character is usually restricted to separate parts of a range of hills - if this Moss forms a separate part of a (nameless) range of hills, this character is correct - otherwise not [initialled] o,m.o"
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