OS1/13/21/19

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CADGER'S BRIDGE Cadger's Bridge
Cadger's Bridge
James Burrel Largo Ward.
Andrew Torrance Lathones.
019 [situation] About 3/8 of a mile S.S.W. [South South West] from March of Lathones.
A small but well constructed Stone Bridge of two small arches over a small stream on the public road from Largo Pier to St. Andrews. It was built and is kept in repair at the expence of the County. A man who followed the Occupation of a Cadger formerly near this bridge hence its name.

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19 Parish of Cameron Plan 19A Trace No 5

[Note - Cadgers Bridge] County [Signifying ownership]

[Note - pencil] Higham Loan see Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]

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There seems to be a part missing from the narrative. I think, from Fife History, that the "Cadger" hanged himself near the bridge.

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