OS1/13/70/14
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALUM WELL | Alum Well Alum Well Alum Well Alum Well |
Estate Map 1789 Mr Baines (Factor) Mr Watt New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] See the adjoining pages |
037 | [situation] 1/4 mile S.W. of Dysart. A natural outlet for the water from the Parrot Coal waste, technically called a day level. The water issues from the sand 1 1/2 chains below High water mark N [North] of the Harbour |
| PUMPING ENGINE [Dysart Colliery] | Pumping Engine Pumping Engine Pumping Engine |
Mr James Watt (Manager of Colliery) Mr Baines Factor Mr Laing |
037 | [situation] IN the town of Dysart. A powerful engine used for pumping the water from Dysart Colliery, it is calculated to raise 700 Gallons per minute situate 1 Ch N [Chain North] of St Dennis' Chapel |
| SOUTH CROSS WYND | South Cross Wynd South Cross Wynd South Cross Wynd |
Estate Map 1789 Mr Baines Factor Mr Dow |
037 | [situation] In the town of Dysart. A narrow street leading from the S. [South] side of the Town House in a S [South] Easterly direction 4 Chs. [Chains] |
| HOT POT WYND [Dysart] | Hot Pot Wynd Hot Pot Wynd Hot Pot Wynd Hot Pot Wynd |
Estate Map Sibbalds Histr. [History] Mr Baines Mr Watt |
037 | [situation] In the Town of Dysart. A street leading from Dysart House to the harbour, so called from the coals (which cropped out here) igniting from spontaneous cumbstion [combustion] & burning for a considerable time about the year 17.. |
Continued entries/extra info
14 Ph. [Parish] of Dysart.[note] Wynd. An Alley. Jameson.
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MaxInSpain , JanetFyfe
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