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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLATTO DEN | Clatto Den Clatto Den Clatto Den |
Mr. James B. Fernie Kilmux. William Young Montrave New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
018 | [situation] About 1 1/8 mile N.W. [North West] of the farm house of Pratis. This name applies to the junction of three small glens on the farms of Clatto and Clattoburns. the den is for the most part wooded & is the property James Balfour Esq. of Balbernie. |
| CLATTO BARNS | Clattobarns Clattobarns Clatto Barns Clatto Barns |
Rent Receipts. Mr. J.B. Fernie Kilmux. Voters Register Co. [County] of Fife. Johnston's Co. [County] Map. |
018 | [situation] About 1 1/4 miles West of the farm house of Pratis. A farm house two stories high with offices a thrashing machine and a large arable farm attached: it is occupied by Mr. Speedie and is the property of James Balfour Esq. of Balbernie. |
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4 Parish of Kettle Plan 18C Trace 1[Note] "There is a traditional account of a cave or cavern in Clatto Den which communicated with the tower of Clatto. The Seaton family possessors of this tower were noted robbers but were discovered & punished by James IV. [4th] There is now no appearance of the cave all trace of it having been obliterated by the breaking down of the banks of the Den at this place. See Leightons Hist. [History] of Fife Vol 2 pp 238.239."
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