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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALCARRES DEN Balcarres Den
Balcarres Den
Balcarres Den
General J. Lindsay Balcarres House.
Mr. Martin farmer Balmakin.
Stat. Hist. [Statistical Account] of County page 319.
019 Parish of Kilconquhar
A long steep ravine or glen of irregular natural formation and Situated on the Estates of Balcarres, Balneil & Lathallan each of which names it gets for the distance which it is situated on the same. It is thickly cover'd with wood and brushwood and is upwards of two miles in length. A small brook runs through it called the "Den Burn" the latter after leaving it also changes its name.
DEN BURN Den Burn
Den Burn
General Lindsay Balcarres House
Mr. Martin (farmer) Balmakin.
019 A small stream rising on the farm of West Cassingray, and flowing through Lathallan Balneil & Balcarres Den. on leaving the latter it gets the name Kilconquhar Burn, which name it changes again (see former descriptions) falls into the Firth of Forth at Shooters Point.

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58 List of names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Plan 19C Trace 6

[signed] Thomas Smith 12th May [obscured]

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