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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILL (Flour) [Falkland] Flour Mill
Flour Mill
Flour Mill
Mr Francis Deas Provost
Mr Charles Gullen Town Clerk
Mr Francis Howden Factor
016 [situation] In the town of Falkland.
A flour Mill on the West side of Mill Wynd which formerly belonged to the Crown. Originally the Burgesses and Heritors of Falkland were restricted as to the grinding of Corn at present it is optional to any party whether they grind their Corn or not at this Mill which is now the property of Mr Bruce.
It is generally called by the inhabitants Falkland Mill.
CROSS KEYS (PoHo) [Falkland] Cross Keys P.H.
[Public House]
Cross Keys P.H. [Public House]
Cross Keys P.H. [Public House]
Signboard
Fernie Occupier
016 [situation] In the town of Falkland.
A third rate public house occupied by [blank] Fernie.
BACK STAIRS Back Stairs
Back Stairs
Back Stairs
Mr Francis Deas
Mr C Gullen
Mr Howden
016 [situation] In the town of Falkland.
A passage between the High Street and Mill Wynd at the East end there are a few narrow Stone Steps which probably gave rise to the name.

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Plan 16D trace 4 Parish of Falkland

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