OS1/13/70/44

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PILKEMBARE Pilkembare, Pilkembare, Pilkembare,
Pilkiebare
Messrs. Tosh & Gibson
Mr A. G. Malcolm
Mr Douglas
County Map
037 [situation] 7/8 Mile N.W. [Northwest] by W. [West] of Kirkcaldy.
Two cottage houses one Story high with small gardens attached Occupied by Laborers.

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44 Parish of Abbotshall. Plan 37A

Abbotshall [Parish - Continued]...and in chapel and on the farm of Bogie Mains there are two extensive Lime Works the former being [obscured] principle one.-
The park and grounds together with the Mansion forms a very picturesque view and adds very much to the general appearance of the parish.



[Note] Pilk, to pilfer, to take away either part or whole, so, she has Pilked his Pouch, she has pickit his pocket. Jamieson [Scots Dictionary]

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