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Parish of Inverkeithing -- 39C
Names of Objects -- Pages
Ph. [Parish] of Inverkeithing -- 3
Bruce Haven -- 4
Craigmurmur -- 4
Du Craig -- 3
Rosyth Foundry -- 4
Rosyth -- 4
St. Margaret's Hope -- 3
Bimar -- 4a
Limpet Ness -- 4a |
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ST MARGARET'S HOPE |
St Margaret's Hope
St Margaret's Hope
St Margaret's Hope
St Margaret's Hope
St Margaret's Bay or Hope
St Margaret's Bay or Hope
St Margaret's Bay
St Margaret's Hope |
Mr Pringle Ferry Barns
Mr Grant. Inverkeithing
Mr Fraser Inverkeithing
Fraser's Map of Fife &c
New Stat. Acct [Statistical Account]
Old Stat. Acct [Statistical Account]
Sibbald's Fife & Kinross
Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer. |
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[situation] About 8 chains SE [South East] of Rosyth Castle
A small Bay on the North side of the Firth of Forth, and between Rosyth Castle and Long Craig, so called from the Princess of that name (afterwards Queen of Malcolm III) having landed there, in her flight from England. |
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DU CRAIG |
Du Craig
Du Craig
Du Craig
Du Craig
Craigdhu
Craigdhu |
Chalmers His [History] of Dunfermline.
Mr Pringle
Sibbald's His [History] of Fife
Mr Grant
Mr Douglas. Craigdhu
Mr Fraser |
039 |
[situation] About 65 chains W [West] by South of Rosyth Castle
Two large rocky islands in the Firth of Forth, the largest of which is visible above high water. it probably received this name on account of its dark appearance. |
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INVERKEITHING |
Ph [Parish] of Inverkeithing |
See Plan 39B |
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For Descriptive Remarks of this parish see Name Book for Plan 39B. |
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Plan 39C -- Parish of Inverkeithing
St. Margaret's Hope [Note] " Between the North Ferry and Rosyth Castle is St. Margaret's Bay
or Hope, so called from the Princess of that name
afterwards Queen of Malcolm III. [Third] having in her flight from England
landed there."
Old Stat. Acct [Statistical Account]
Du Craig [Note] Du or Dubh Black or Dark, Gaelic Dictionary. |
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BRUCE HAVEN |
Bruce Haven
Bruce Haven
Bruce Haven
Brucehaven
Brucehaven
Brucehaven |
Mr Wilson
Revd [Reverend] Mr Johnstone
Mr Fogy
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
New Stat Acct [Statistical Account]
Old Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] |
039 |
[situation] on the South side of Limekilns Village
A small Harbour at the Eastern extremity of the Village of Limekilns It is so Called from the family name of the Earl of Elgin, and is used for shipping lime, and by Fishing boats. |
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CRAIGMURMUR |
Craigmurmur
Craigmurmur
Craigmurmur
Craig Murmur |
Mr Fraser
His [History] of Dunfermline (Chalmers)
Mr Pringle
Gellatly's Map |
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[situation] about 1/2 a mile SE [South East] of Rosyth Foundry
A small longditudinal rock, entirely covered at high water. situated in St Margaret's Hope. So called from the noise made by the sea beating against it |
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ROSYTH FOUNDRY (Iron) |
Rosyth Foundry Iron
Rosyth Foundry Iron
Rosyth Foundry Iron |
Mr Fraser
Mr Pringle
Mr Grant |
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[sit[situation] 65 chains E [East] by N [North] of Du Craig
A small Iron Foundry on the North bank of the Firth of Forth. in the occupation of Mr. John Angus, So called from its proximity to Rosyth Castle |
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ROSYTH [district] |
Rosyth
Rosyth
Rosyth
Rosyth |
Plan of Farm
Mr Thomas Mitchel (orchardhead)
Mr Thomas Thomson (Hilton)
Gellatleys Map |
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An extensive district of good land comprising four Farms. It was the estate formerly attached to Rosyth Castle, it still bears the name. |
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Plan 39C -- Parish of Inverkeithing.
Rosyth [Note] Is said to be from the Gaelic and to denote a tongue of land
Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
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BIMAR |
Bimar
Bimar
Bimar
Bimar
Beemer
Bimar Island
Beemer |
Chalmer's His. [History] of Dunfermline
Fraser's Map of Fife & Kinross
Mr William Pringle Ferry Barns
Mr Fraser. Town Clerk Inverkeithing
Gellatly's Map of the Country 12 Mile round Edinburgh.
New. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[situation] About 75 chains S. [South] of Craigmurmur Rock
A small rocky island in the Firth of Forth, on which is a Stone Beacon 27 feet in height and 13 in diameter, as a protection to vessels at high water, when the island is covered. |
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LIMPET NESS |
Limpet Ness
Limpet Ness
Limpet Ness
Limpet Ness |
Mr Pringle
Mr Fraser
Mr Grant Inverkeithing
Mr Douglas. Craigdhu. |
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[situation] About 40 Chains S.E. [South East] of Rosyth Foundary
A small point of land running a short distance into St, Margaret's Hope, and terminating in irregular masses of rock. It receives its name from a shellfish of that name being found on the rocks. |
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Plan 39C -- Parish of Inverkeithing |
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Parish of Dunfermline
Names of Objects -- Pages
Ph. [Parish] of Dunfermline -- 8
Goat Rocks -- 7
The Gellet Rock -- 7
Firth of Forth -- 7
Harbour -- 8 |
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GOAT ROCKS |
Goat Rocks
Goat Rocks
Goat Rocks |
Mr. Fogy. Steward LimeKilns
Mr Wilson LimeKilns
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Johnstone LimeKilns |
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[situation] between high and low water mark on the South Side of LimeKilns Village
A cluster of shelving rocks, at the entrance of LimeKilns Harbour, having a narrow passage between to admit vessels they are entirely covered at high water. and about 3 feet high from the base. |
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THE GELLET ROCK |
The Gellet Rock
The Gellet Rock
The Gellet Rock |
Mr Fogy
Revd [Reverend] Mr Johnston
Mr Stevens Charleston |
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[Situation] about 8 chains W [West] by N [North] of Bruce Haven
A large perpendicular limestone rocK on which Stands a Flag Staff, also a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station, in the vicinity of Broomhall House |
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FIRTH OF FORTH |
Firth of Forth
Firth of Forth
Firth of Forth
Frith of Forth |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Douglas Torry
Mr. Fogy
Mr Pringle
Mr Grant |
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[situation] on the south side of Plan 39C
A Inlet of the German Ocean which is navigable for Ships up to Alloa. In which are Several rocky islands. the River Forth discharges itself into this Firth, from where it taKes its name |
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Plan 39C -- Parish of Dunfermline |
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[Volume] 75
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[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 26 NOV. [NOVEMBER] 1898 SOUTHAMPTON
Co. [COUNTY] FIFE
39,C.
Parishes of -- Pages
DUNGERMLINE -- 5
INVERKEITHING -- 1 |
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