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PEASEHILLS Peashills
Peashills
Peashills
Peashills
Peasehills
Peasehill
Doctor Johnston, Fincraigs.
Alexander Russell, Farmer. Newton.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Stat. Acct. 1845
Register of Co. [County] Voters.
Leightons Hist. [History] of Fife.
002 [situation] About 1 1/2 miles E [East] of the village of Kirkton.
A large farm house two stories high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair. There is a garden and a large arable farm attached. Tenanted by Alexander Melville. The property of Duncan Morrison Esq. of Naughton.
LITTLE INCH Little Inch
Little Inch
Little Inch
Little Inch
Doctor Johnston, Fincraigs. Alexander Russell, Farmer. Newton. Johnston's Co. [County] Map. Register of Co. [County] Voters. 002 [situation] About 3/8 of a mile East of the Mansion house of Naughton.
A small farm house one story high with offices and thrashing mill all in good repair. There is a garden and a small arable farm attached. Tenanted by Doctor Johnston Fincraigs. The property of Duncan Morrison Esq. of Naughton. Occupied by agricultural labourers.
GALLOW HILL Gallow Hill
Gallow Hill
Doctor Johnston, Fincraigs. Alexander Russell, Farmer. Newton. 002; 006 [situation] Nearly 1 mile S.E. [South East] of the Mansion House of Naughton.
A small eminence the surface of which is wood, furze and arable. On the property of Duncan Morrison of Naughton. Gallow is a corruption of Gallows, and this hill, in former times there was a gallows erected by the Chief of the district for the execution of offenders.

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