OS1/13/29/50
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SLATE PENCIL MILL | Slate Pencil Mill Slate Pencil Mill Slate Pencil Mill |
Mr Galloway Major Wilson Mr Ballingall |
016 | A small house recently erected by Mr Galloway occupier of Easter Glasslie for the Manufacture of Slate pencils the Machinery is worked by water power. There were 3 Stone Coffins found at about 130 links North of the Mill when farming the Mill race one of them contained human bones. |
THREE STONE COFFINS FOUND HERE [Easter Glasslie] | 3 Stone coffins found here | [None] | 016 | A small house recently erected by Mr Galloway occupier of Easter Glasslie for the Manufacture of Slate pencils the Machinery is worked by water power. There were 3 Stone Coffins found at about 130 links North of the Mill when farming the Mill race one of them contained human bones. |
GOWK STONE | Gowk Stone Gowk Stone Gowk Stone |
Mr Galloway Mr Petrie Mr Ballingall |
016 | A considerable sized Stone North of Easter Glasslie on a rising ground it is about 5 feet high and about 12 feet in circumference. |
CONLAND BURN | Conland Burn Conland Burn Conland Burn |
Mr Ballingall Mr Galloway Mr Gullen |
016 | A stream of water in a S & S West [South, and South West] direction from the reservoir north of Slate Pencil Mill to the Sheet line near Rhind Hill. The name is applicable from the Hanging Hill to the Sheet line. |
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[page] 50Plan 16D trace 9 Parish of Falkland
Slate Pencil Mill situation -- 1/4 Mile N.E. [North East] of Easter Glasslie.
Gowk Stone situation -- 12 chains N. [North] of Easter Glasslie.
Conland Burn situation -- Running S. [South] Easterly from Hanging Hill.
[Note - Gowk Stone] Gowk, The Cuckoo. Burns Glossary.
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