Fife and Kinross-shire volume 63

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/13/63/1 1 [Index Page] PARISH OF ST ANDREWS PLAN 12D INDEX Names of Objects...Pages Parish of St. Andrews -- 6 Allanhill -- 8 Balmungo -- 7 Brownhills -- 11 Bonnytown -- 16 Buttery Brae -- 17 Causeyhead -- 3 Craigduff -- 15 Easter Grange -- 7 Easter Balrymonth Hill -- 10 Easter Balrymonth -- 13 Grange -- 7 Kinkell Cave -- 9 Kinkell Ness -- 9 Kinkell Castle -- 10 Kinkell -- 11 Kingask Wood -- 13 Kingask -- 14 Kinkell Harbour -- 15 Kenly Water -- 17 Lochend -- 5 Mountvale -- 4 Maiden's Rock -- 9 New Grange -- 3 Priorybank -- 8 Scooniehill -- 4 Springfield -- 5 The Rock & Spindle -- 10 Thorn Bank -- 14 Wester Grange -- 3 Wester Balrymonth Hill -- 18
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OS1/13/63/3 NEW GRANGE New Grange New Grange New Grange New Grange Mr. Berwick Farmer Scooniehill Mr. W. Coul Farmer Brownhills Mr Tullis Proprietor Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About 1 ¾ Miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. A farm Steading in good repair and Slated, with a farm Containing 48 acres of land attached, and the property of Mr. Tullis farmer Wester Balrymonth.
OS1/13/63/3 WESTER GRANGE Wester Grange Wester Grange Waster Grange Mr. Berwick Scooniehill Mr. W. Coul Mr. Tullis 012 [situation] About 1 ¾ Miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. Some Cottage dwellings and a farm Steading in good repair, with about 40 acres of Arable land attached. the property of Mr. Brown of St. Nicholas.
OS1/13/63/3 CAUSEYHEAD Causeyhead Causeyhead Causeyhead Mr. Berwick Scooniehill Mr. W. Coul Mr. Tullis 012 [situation] About 1¾ Miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. A row of cottages on the south side of Wester Grange. the property of Mr. Brown of St. Nicholas.
OS1/13/63/3 [Page] 3-- Plan 12D -- Trace 1-- Parish of St. Andrews.
OS1/13/63/4 MOUNTVALE Mountvale Mountvale Mountvale Mountville Mr. Inglis Farmer Mr Berwick Scooniehill Mr. Hill St. Andrews Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1 3/8 miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. A farm house with offices a small garden and an arable farm containing 38 acres of arable land attached: the property of Mr. Brown of St. Nicholas: The farm is at present in the proprietors own hands.
OS1/13/63/4 SCOONIEHILL Scooniehill Scooniehill Sconie Hill Rent Receipts Mr. Berwick Farmer Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1 3/4 milesN.W. by W. [North West by West] from Woodend. A good dwelling house with a court of offices and an arable farm attached containing one hundred and four Scotch acres of arable land: the property of The United College of St. Andrews. and tenanted by Mr. Berwick.
OS1/13/63/4 [Page] 4 -- Plan 12D -- Trace 1 -- Parish of St. Andrews. [signed] J. McDiarmid ca [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/5 LOCHEND Lochend Lochend Mr. Ingles Farmer Springfield Mr. Berwick Farmer Scooniehill 012 [situation] About 1½ Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Woodend. A dwelling house with about 4 ½ Acres of Arable land attached. the property of the occupier James Burrell.
OS1/13/63/5 SPRINGFIELD Springfield Springfield Springfield Springfield Rent Receipts Mr. Ingles Farmer Mrs. Thompson St. Andrews Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1¼ Miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. A good dwelling house with a court of offices and a farm containing about 48½ Acres of arable land attached. the Steading is in good repair, And Slated. It is the property of Mrs Thompson of St. Andrews and tenanted by H. Ingles.
OS1/13/63/5 [Page] 5 -- Plan 12D -- Trace 1-- Parish of St. Andrews [signed] J. McDiarmid ca [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/6 [Page] 6 Parish of St Andrews: St. Andrews: Parish of St. Andrews: See Name Book Plan 12B:[situation]In the eastern portion of the County of Fife. For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 12B
OS1/13/63/7 EASTER GRANGE Easter Grange Easter Grange M Brown [Farmer] Allanhill Mr Berwick Scooniehill 012 [situation] About 1¾ Miles N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Woodend. A farm house with suitable offices And farm attached occupied by Mrs Flemming and property of the United College of St. Andrews
OS1/13/63/7 GRANGE Grange Grange Grange Mr Brown Farmer Allanhill Mr Berwick Farmer Scooniehill Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1⅜ Miles N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Woodend. A small Village about midway between Easter Grange And Allanhill Chiefly occupied by Agricultural laborers and property of different individuals
OS1/13/63/7 BALMUNGO Balmungo Balmungo Balmungo Dr. Lindsay Balmungo Mr. Brown Allanhill Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About 1⅜ Miles N.N.W. [North North West] from Woodend. A neat and well constructed house having suitable offices Vegetable garden And farm Attached. The property and Residence of Dr. [Doctor] Lindsay.
OS1/13/63/7 [Page] 7 -- Parish of St Andrews -- Plan 12D -- Trace 2 [signed] John Early ca [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/8 ALLANHILL Allanhill Allanhill Allanhill Mr. Brown Farmer Allanhill Mr. Berwick Scooniehill Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About 1¼ Miles N.W. [North West] from Woodend. A well constructed farm house with suitable offices Thrashing Machine And farm attached occupied by Mr. Brown and property of Mrs Watt.
OS1/13/63/8 PRIORYBANK Priorybank Priorybank Mr. Brown Allanhill Mr. Berwick Scooniehill 012 [situation] About ½ Mile N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Woodend. Two small cottages occupied by Agricultural labourers and property of Capt. [Captain] Wemyss.
OS1/13/63/8 [Page] 8 -- Parish of St. Andrews -- Plan 12D -- Trace 2 [signed] John Early ca [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/9 MAIDEN'S ROCK Maiden's Rock Maiden's Rock Maiden Rock Mr. William Coul Farmer Brownhills Mr. D. Henderson Abbey Street St. Andrews Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1838 012 [situation] On Sea Coast about 2 miles N. by W. [North by West] from Woodend. A prominent perpendicular rock on the sea shore South East of St. Andrews.
OS1/13/63/9 KINKELL CAVE Kinkell Cave Kinkell Cave Mr. William Coul Brownhills Mr. David Henderson Abbey Street St. Andrews 012 [situation] On Sea coast about 2 miles North from Woodend. A large Natural Cave near the Sea Coast North West of Kinkell Castle.
OS1/13/63/9 KINKELL NESS Kinkell Ness Mr. William Coul Brownhills D. Henderson St. Andrews 012 [situation] On sea Coast about 2 miles N. by E. [North by East] from Woodend. A small promontory running Northwards from Kinkell Castle into the Sea.
OS1/13/63/9 [Page] 9-- Plan 12D -- Trace 3-- Parish of St. Andrews [signed] J. McDiarmid ca [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/10 KINKELL CASTLE Kinkell Castle Kinkell Castle Mr. William Coul Farmer Brownhills Mr. D. Lauder Kinkell 012 [situation] About 1¾ Miles N. by E. [North by East] from Woodend. This Name applies to a Small Cottage near the Sea Side Northward of Kinkell farm. Formerly a farm house and Steading Stood Near the present Cottage which was called Kinkell Castle. All is now removed except one Small Cottage And a dovecot.
OS1/13/63/10 THE ROCK AND SPINDLE The Rock and Spindle The Rock and Spindle The Rock and Spindle William Coul Brownhills D. Lauder Kinkell Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1838 012 [situation] On Sea Coast about 1 7/8 miles N. by E. [North by East] from Woodend. Two spiral rocks on the sea shore eastward of Kinkell Castle, and surrounded by the sea at high water.
OS1/13/63/10 EASTER BALRYMONTH HILL Easter Balrymonth Hill Easter Balrymonth Hill William Coul Brownhills D. Lauder Kinkell 012 [situation] About 1⅛ Miles North from Woodend. A conspicuous Knowe or Hill on the farm of Easter Balrymonth the whole is under Cultivation And is the property of the United College of St. Andrews.
OS1/13/63/10 [Page] 10 -- Plan 12D-- Trace 3-- Parish of St. Andrews [signed] J. McDiarmid c.a. [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/13/63/11 BROWNHILLS Brownhills Brownhills Brownhills Brownhills Rent Receipts Mr. William Coul Farmer Brownhills Mr. D. Lauder Kinkell Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About 1⅜ Miles N. by W. [North by West] from Woodend. A good dwelling house with an extensive Court of of offices, a garden and an arable farm Containing about 245 acres of land Attached. the Steading is in good repair and Slated. It is the property of Mr. Lucas. Gentleman and tenanted by William Coul.
OS1/13/63/11 KINKELL Kinkell Kinkell Kinkell William Coul Brownhills D. Lauder Kinkell Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1838 012 [situation] About 1⅜ Miles N. by E. [North by East] from Woodend. A good dwelling house with a court of offices, a garden and farm Containing 200 Acres of arable land attached: the property of the United College of St. Andrews And tenanted by Dewar Lauder.
OS1/13/63/11 [Page] 11 -- Plan 12D -- Trace 3-- Parish of St. Andrews [signed] J. McDiarmid c.a. [Civilian Assistant]
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OS1/13/63/13 EASTER BALRYMONTH Easter Balrymonth Easter Balrymonth Easter Balrymonth Easter Balrymonth East Balrymonth Andrew Aitken Occupier John Duncan Thorn Bank John Jamieson Kingask Johnston's Co. [County] Map. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1838 012 [situation] About ⅞ of a Mile N by E [North by East] from Woodend. A Moderately Sized farm steading with dwelling house of 2 stories attached- in good Condition- At present they are occupied by Andrew Aitken - And are the property of the United College of St. Andrews.
OS1/13/63/13 KINGASK WOOD Kingask Wood Kingask Wood Kingask Wood John Jamieson Kingask John Duncan Thorn Bank Andrew Aitken East. [Easter] Balrymonth 012 [situation] About ¾ of a Mile N E by E [North East by East] from Woodend. This Wood consisting chiefly of Fir formed part of a great common - upon which the neighbouring proprietor made gradual encroachments, And this part is the property of Robert Johnstone Esq. Denfield Forfarshire.
OS1/13/63/13 [Page]13 -- Parish of St. Andrews -- Plan 12D -- Trace 4 [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 26th July 1853
OS1/13/63/14 KINGASK Kingask Kingask Kingask Kingask John Jamieson Occupier. Andrew Aitken East Balrymonth John Duncan Thorn Bank Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1¼ Miles N.N.E. [North North East] from Woodend. This is a large and Commodious farm steading with dwelling house of 2 stories, newly erected. It is at present occupied by John Jamieson who leases it from the proprietor Robert Johnstone Esq. Denfield Forfarshire.
OS1/13/63/14 THORN BANK Thorn Bank Thorn Bank Thorn Bank John Duncan Proprietor & Occupier John Jamieson Kingask Andrew Aitken East Balrymonth 012 [situation] About 1¼ Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] from Woodend. A dwelling house of 2 stories high with small garden attached occupied by John Duncan, Surveyor who also is proprietor.
OS1/13/63/14 [Page]14 -- Parish of St. Andrews -- Plan 12D-- Trace 4 [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 26 July 1853
OS1/13/63/15 KINKELL HARBOUR Kinkell Harbour Kinkell Harbour Kinkell Harbour Mr. Wilson Pilot St. Andrews Mr. John Coul Brownhills Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] East of Kinkell point. A small bay east of Kinkell Point used as a harbour by fishing boats. the coast here is very rocky and boats can only enter in calm weather.
OS1/13/63/15 CRAIGDUFF Craigduff Craigduff Craigdeff Mr. Wilson Pilot St. Andrews William Young Fisherman St. Andrews. Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] S.E. [South East] of Kinkell Harbour. A perpendicular precipice on the sea coast S.E. [South East] of Kinkell Harbour and North of Kinkell. I could not ascertain the origin of the name. -
OS1/13/63/15 [Page] 15 -- Parish of St. Andrews -- 12D -- Trace 3
OS1/13/63/16 BONNYTOWN Bonnytown Bonnytown Bonytown Andrew Nicol Bonnytown Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield. Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About ¾ of a Mile E. [East] of Woodend. A large house two storeys high with extensive set of offices including threshing machine with garden and a farm of about 243 acres of arable land attached. The [property] of and in the occupation of Andrew Nicol Esqr.
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OS1/13/63/17 BUTTERY BRAE Buttery Brae Buttery Brae Andrew Nicole Farmer Bonnytown Archibald Stirling Gamekeeper Boarhills 012 [situation] About ⅞ of a Mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Woodend. A small house one story high and in good repair, with garden attached, the house is occupied by a laborer to the Bonnytown farm, and Situated on the farm.
OS1/13/63/17 [Page]17 -- Parish of St. Andrews -- Plan 12D -- Trace 8 Kenly Water: Kenly Water: Kenly Water: See Name Book Plan 13C [situation] Passes Buttery Brae, about ⅞ of a Mile South East by East from Woodend: For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 13C. [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/18 [Page]18 -- Parish of St. Andrews Wester Balrymonth Hill: Wester Balrymonth Hill: Wester Balrymonth Hill: See Name Book Plan 12C
OS1/13/63/19 [Page] 19 [Index Page] PARISH OF CAMERON PLAN 12D INDEX Names of Objects...Pages Parish of Cameron -- 22 Brigton Bridge -- 22 East Carngour -- 21 West Carngour -- 21
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OS1/13/63/21 EAST CARNGOUR East Carngour East Carngour East Carngour Henry Maxwell Schoolmaster Cameron Peter Lasselles Steward East Carngour Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About ¾ of a Mile West from Woodend. A house one story high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair. there is a garden attached and a farm of about 120 acres of arable land. Occupied by Peter Lasselles Steward to David Gray Rennyhill who is the proprietor.
OS1/13/63/21 WEST CARNGOUR West Carngour West Carngour West Carngour Henry Maxwell Schoolmaster Cameron Peter Lasselles Steward East Carngour Johnston's Co. [County] Map. 012 [situation] About 1 mile W. by S. [West by South] from Woodend. A row of cottages one story high and in middling repair. there are gardens attached; the houses are occupied by the laborers to the adjoining farms, and are situated on the farm of Wester Balrymounth.
OS1/13/63/21 [Page] 21-- Parish of Cameron-- Plan 12D -- Trace 5 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/63/22 BRIGTON BRIDGE Brigton Bridge Brigton Bridge Henry Maxwell Schoolmaster Cameron Peter Lasselles Steward East Carngour 012 [situation] About 1⅜ Miles W by S. [West by South] from Woodend. A small one arched bridge, now being built over the Cameron Burn, it owes its name to the circumstance of being sited near the Brigton Farm.
OS1/13/63/22 [Page] 22 -- Parish of Cameron-- Plan 12D -- Trace 5 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners] Parish of Cameron: Cameron: Parish of Cameron: See Name Book Plan 18B [situation] In the Eastern portion of the County of Fife: For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 18B
OS1/13/63/23 23 [Index Page] PARISH OF DUNINO PLAN 12D INDEX Names of Objects...Pages Parish of Dunino -- 37 Bannafield -- 28 Beley -- 35 Beley Cottage -- 35 Brigend -- 36 Cameron Burn -- 36 Church -- 39 Dunino Law Mill -- 32 Dunino Law -- 32 Dunino -- 36 Dunino Burn -- 37 Manse -- 38 Old Beley -- 33 Pittendreich -- 29 Pathhead -- 31 Stravithie Wood -- 25 Stravithie -- 27 Stravithie Mill (corn) -- 27 Site of Stravithie Castle -- 30 Stravithie Mill -- 31 School -- 38 Violet Latch -- 33 Woodend -- 25 Wakefield -- 28 Wakefield Burn -- 34
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OS1/13/63/25 STRAVITHIE WOOD Stravithy Wood Stravithy Wood Andrew Nicole Esqr. Bonnytown Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield 012 [situation] About 7 chains West from Woodend. A large natural wood of full grown Firs, Ash, etc. Situated a little to the West of Woodend farm house; and the property of Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield.
OS1/13/63/25 WOODEND Woodend Woodend Andrew Nicole Esqr. Bonnytown Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield 012 [situation] East Margin of Stravithie Wood. A small farm house one story high with offices and thrashing machine, all in good repair; there is a garden and a farm of about 40 acres of arable land. Tenanted James Scott, the property of Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield.
OS1/13/63/25 [Page] 25-- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D -- Trace 6 [Note - Stravithie Wood] See Spelling pages 27. 30 & 31 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sapper and Miners]
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OS1/13/63/27 STRAVITHIE Stravithie Stravithie Stravithie Stravithy Stravithy Stravithie Stravithy William Hood Occupier Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield William Berwick Stravithie Mill Johnston's Co. [County] Map. Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1695 in Sibbald's Hist. [History] of Fife. Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. II [Volume 2] p. 366. 012 [situation] About 25 chains S. by E [South by East] from Woodend. This a large and commodious Farm Steading - with dwelling House of 2 stories And a farm of 290 acres Scots, all the buildings are in good repair and are occupied by William Hood, they are the property of Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield. -
OS1/13/63/27 STRAVITHIE MILL (Corn) Stravithie Mill Stravithie Mill Stravithie Mill Stravithy Stravithy William Berwick Occupier William Hood Peter Cleghorn Johnston's Co. [County] Map Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] 012 [situation] About ⅝ of a Mile S by E [South by East] from Woodend. This Mill is attached to the Farm of the Same Name. It is used for grinding Oats and Barley. It is driven by Water. It is leased by Mr. William Berwick from the Proprietor Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield.-
OS1/13/63/27 [Page] 27 -- Parish of Denino-- Plan 12D -- Trace 7 [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 15th July 1853
OS1/13/63/28 WAKEFIELD Wakefield Wakefield Wakefield Wakefield Peter Cleghorn Occupier & Proprietor William Hood William Berwick Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About ⅞ of a Mile S.E. [South East] from Woodend. This is the Mansion House of the Estate of Wakefield. It is a large and Commodious House with garden, plantation and a Lodge. Immediately behind the house is the Farm Steading at present Managed by the proprietor, Peter Cleghorn.-
OS1/13/63/28 BANNAFIELD Bannafield Bannafield Bannafield Bannafield Occupiers of the house William Hood William Berwick Peter Cleghorn 012 [situation] About ⅞ of a Mile S by W [South by West] from Woodend. A Row of Cottages, with Small gardens attached,- occupied by farm servants- and field laborers- They are the property of Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield- by whom they are kept in good repair.
OS1/13/63/28 [Page] 28 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D -- Trace 7 [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 15th July 1853
OS1/13/63/29 PITTENDRIECH Pittendriech Pittendriech Pittendriech Pittendriech Occupiers of the houses Wiliam Berwick Peter Cleghorn Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] 012 [situation] About 1 mile S by W. [South by West] from Woodend. A row of Neat and Clean Cottages- chiefly occupied by farm servants and field laborers - the Cottages are in good repair- And the property of Peter Cleghorn Wakefield.-
OS1/13/63/29 [Page] 29 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D-- Trace 7 [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 15th July 1853
OS1/13/63/30 Site of STRAVITHIE CASTLE Stravithie Castle (site of) Stravithie Castle (site of) Stravithie Castle (site of) Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield William Hood Stravithie William Berwick Stravithie Mill 012 [situation] About ½ Mile S. by W. [South by West] from Woodend. It is about 40 years since this Castle was taken down, and little is known in the neighbourhood regarding it. It is supposed to have been the residence of Some one of the lesser Nobility and fortified in Case of Attack. It was surrounded by wood, but only one tree is left to mark its site.Where it stood is now the property of Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield
OS1/13/63/30 [Page]30 -- Parish of Denino-- Plan 12D-- Trace 7 [Note - Site of Stravithie Castle] G [German] Text. [signed] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 15th July 1853 [Quotation] Extract from New Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] page 365. "The Second was the Castle of Stravithy a little West from the Centre of the Parish. It is described by Sir Robert Sibbald as being entire, about a hundred and twenty seven years ago; it was a regular fortalice Situated in a bog with ditch and drawbridge And According to the Son of a feuar who lived hard by, was surrounded with ornamental walks And lofty trees, Some of Which trees at Present remain. The bog has been drained and the site of the Castle converted into Corn land."
OS1/13/63/31 STRAVITHIE MILL Stravithie Mill Stravithie Mill Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield William Berwick Miller Stravithy Mill 012 [situation] About ¾ of a Mile S. by E [South by East] from Woodend. A small farm house two stories high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair, there is a garden attached and a farm of about 78 acres of arable land. Tenanted by William Berwick. The property of Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield. (The Mill being on the adjoining trace its description will be given by the common examiner)
OS1/13/63/31 PATHHEAD Pathhead Pathhead Path-head Pathhead George Donaldson Smith Pathhead William Berwick Miller Stravithy Mill Johnston's Co.[County] Map Mr. Burns Balcaithly 012 [situation] About ¾ of a Mile S by E [South by East] from Woodend. A house one story high, there is a smithy at the West end, all in good repair: there attached. Tenanted by George Donaldson, Smith, who is Licenced to sell Spirituous liquors etc. The property of Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield.
OS1/13/63/31 [Page]31-- Parish of Denino-- Plan 12D -- Trace 3 [Signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/32 DUNINO SAW MILL Dunino Saw Mill Dunino Saw Mill Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield David Tennent Schoolmaster Denino 012 [situation] About ⅞ of a Mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Woodend. A Saw mill one story, with cottages for the working men to reside in, all in good repair, there is a garden and about 1½ acres of arable land attached. Tenanted by James Burns. The property of Lord William Douglas Denino.
OS1/13/63/32 DUNINO LAW Dunino Law Dunino Law Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino Andrew Nicoll Esqr. Bonnytown 012 [situation] About 1⅛ Miles S.E. by S. [South East By South] from Woodend. A small arable hill situated a little to the West of Denino Kirk. It is supposed by tradition that at some early time there was a nunnery on its summit. there were several stone coffins found there of late.
OS1/13/63/32 [Page] 32 -- Parish of Denino-- Plan 12D -- Trace 8 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
OS1/13/63/33 OLD BELEY Old Beley Old Beley Bely Belie Old Beley Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino Robert Gray Farmer Beley Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnston's Co. [County] Map Mr. Brown Beley Bridge 012 [situation] About 1½ Miles South from Woodend. An old house two stories high and in middling repair, there are gardens attached. it is occupied by the laborers to the adjoining farms. The property of Lord William Douglas Denino.
OS1/13/63/33 VIOLET LATCH Violet Latch Violet Latch Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino Andrew Nicoll Esqr. Bonnytown 012 [situation] Passes Buttery Brae about ⅞ of a Mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Woodend. A small burn its source is near Stravithy Wood, it runs from that in a S. [South] Easterly direction till it joins the Wakefield Burn.
OS1/13/63/33 [Page] 33 -- Parish of Denino-- Plan 12D-- Trace 8 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/34 CAMERON BURN Cameron Burn Cameron Burn Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield Andrew Nicoll Esqr. Bonnytown 012 [situation] Passes about 2 Chains North from Stravithy Mill. A large burn its source is near the Three fords farm house, in the parish of Cameron, it runs from that in an Easterly direction till it joins the Wakefield Burn.
OS1/13/63/34 WAKEFIELD BURN Wakefield Burn Wakefield Burn Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield Andrew Nicoll Esqr. Bonnytown 012; 019 [situation] Passes about 2 chains south from Stravithy Mill. A large burn. it bears its name from its entrance into the Wakefield property till it joins the Kenly Water at the Violet Latch Its course is in an Easterly direction.
OS1/13/63/34 [Page]34 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D -- Trace 8 [signed] P. Mc Hugh Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/35 BELEY Beley Beley Bely Belie Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino Robert Gray Farmer Beley Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Johnston's Co. [County] Map 012 [situation] About 1¼ Miles S. by E. [South by East] from Woodend. A large farm house two stories high with offices and thrashing machine all in good repair. there is a garden attached and a farm of about 237 acres of arable land. Tenanted by Robert Gray. The property of Lord William Douglas Denino
OS1/13/63/35 BELEY COTTAGE Beley Cottage Beley Cottage Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino Robert Gray Farmer Beley 012 [situation] About 1½ Miles South from Woodend. A small farm house one story high with offices, all in good repair, there is a garden attached and a farm of about 9 acres of arable land. Tenanted by James Balfour. The property of Lord William Douglas Denino.
OS1/13/63/35 [Page] 35 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12B -- Trace 8 [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/36 BRIGEND Brigend Brigend Peter Cleghorn Esqr. Wakefield David Tennant Schoolmaster Dunino 012 [situation] In Dunino about ⅞ of a Mile S. by E. [South by East] from Woodend. A row of cottages one story high, and in good repair, there are gardens attached. They are occupied by the laborers to the Saw mill. The property of Peter Cleghorn Esq. Wakefield.
OS1/13/63/36 DUNINO [village] Denino Denino Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino David Tennant Schoolmaster Denino 012 [situation] About 1 mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Woodend. A small hamlet, composed of the Church, School and a row of cottages, there are gardens attached to the cottages. The property of Lord William Douglas Denino.
OS1/13/63/36 [Page] 36 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D -- Trace 8 [Note] See authority for Spelling Dunino in Name Book for Plan 20A (parish name) [signed] P. McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/36 The variants in Spelling Dunino / Denino are discussed in other volumes. See Note.
OS1/13/63/37 DUNINO BURN Dunino Burn Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino David Tennant Schoolmaster Denino 012 [situation] Passes through Dunino about ⅞ of a Mile S by E [South by East] from Woodend. A small Burn its source is in the parish of Carnbee it runs from that in an Easterly direction till it joins the Wakefield Burn, it receives its name from its entrance into the parish of Denino till it joins the Wakefield Burn.
OS1/13/63/37 [Page] 37 -- Parish of Denino -- Plan 12D -- Trace 8 Parish of Dunino: Dunino: Parish of Dunino: See Name Book Plan 20A: For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 20A [signed] P Mc Hugh Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers and Miners]
OS1/13/63/38 MANSE [parish] Manse (Ph.) [Parish] Manse (Ph.) [Parish] Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino David Tennent Schoolmaster Denino 012 [situation] In Dunino About 1 mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Woodend. The parish manse of Denino is a plain building two stories high and in good repair, there is a large garden attached, and a glebe of about 23 acres of arable; there are also offices which are in good repair.
OS1/13/63/38 SCHOOL [parish, S of Woodend] School (Ph.) [Parish] School (Ph.) [Parish] Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino David Tennent Schoolmaster Denino 012 The school room and the schoolmasters residence are each one story high and in good repair there is a large garden attached. This school was built to afford accommodation for about 100 scholars, the average number of scholars is about 20, the branches taught are English, Latin, Navigation and Arithmetic. David Tennent is the present schoolmaster, his salary is the maximum allowed by government and what he gets by school fees. The poet "Tennant" was schoolmaster of this parish for a long time, who gave it up to his brother the present schoolmaster, and became Professor of Oriental Languages in the College of St. Andrews.
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OS1/13/63/39 CHURCH [parish, Woodend] Church (Ph.) [Parish] Church (Ph.) [Parish] Revd. [Reverend] John Burns Minister Denino David Tennent Schoolmaster Denino 012 [situation] In Dunino about 1 mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Woodend. The parish church of Denino is a small Gothic edifice, with belfry at the West end, it has a gallery and is seated for about 230, the whole is in good repair; the average number of attendants is about 200, the number of communicants is 145. The patron the United College of St. Andrews has the first choice of the seats, the minister the next, and the heritors according to their valued rent. the schoolmaster has a pew. the rest of the seats are divided proportionally among the farmers and their dependents. It was built in 1826 on the site of the old church, there is no date for the old church. It is surrounded by a graveyard in which there is nothing remarkable, it is situated in about the centre of the parish. Revd. [Reverend] John Burns is the present minister, his stipend is 54 bolls 1 firlot 1 peck of meal, 57 bolls 2 firlots 3 pecks 2 lippies of bear, 4 bolls 3 firlots 3 pecks 1 lippie of Oats and £97.19.3 in money.
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OS1/13/63/40 [Page] 40 [Title Page] OS1/13/63 Co. [County of] FIFE PLAN 12D Names of Parishes....Pages St. Andrews -- 1 Cameron -- 19 Dunino -- 25
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