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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STEDMORELAND Stedmoreland
Stedmoreland
Stedmoreland
Stedmoreland
Stedmoreland
Stedmoreland
P.G. Skene. Esq.
Mr. Skene.
Mr. Senior.
Map of Town.
Lightons Hist. [History] of Fife.
Full. [Fullartons] Gazetteer.
016 [situation] At the S.W. [South West] end of Strathmiglo.
A portion of the village of Strathmiglo consisting of about 30 feus, and situated at West end of the Village. These Feus were anciently held of the Abbey of Balmerino, who where proprietors [here] and of a farm in the neighbourhood [on a] Hill called Friar's Mill. They are the property of P.G. Skene Esq. who holds them in Feu of Lady Crawford. "The name signifies the land of the town on the muir".
KIRKLANDS Kirklands
Kirklands
Kirklands
Kirklands
Kirklands
Kirklands
P.G. Skene Esq.
Mr. Skinner.
Mr. Senior.
Map of Town.
Leightons Hist [History] Fife.
Full. [Fullartons] Gazetteer.
016 [situation] At the E. [East] end of Strathmiglo.
A portion of the east end of Strathmiglo called by this name.
"The Kirklands, the suburb to the east of the own, and adjoining the Manse and gan. [obscured] is held in few of the Earl of Mansfield ...[obscured] proprietors of Balvaird, It appears to have been the site of the residences of the [provosts] prebendaries who served in the Collegiates during Catholic times. Leighton's Hist. [ History of Fife]"

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8 Plan 16B Strathmiglo Parish

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