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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RIRES CRAIG Rires Craig
Rires Craig
Rires Craig
James Thompson Balchristie
James Smith Colinsburgh
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
026 [situation] About 1 3/8 miles W.N.W. [ West North West] from Colinsburgh
A conspicuous whinstone rock on the land of Charleton, and near the top of the hill W [West] of Rires.
BICKER TREE Bicker Tree
Bicker Tree
Bicker Tree
James Thompson
James Smith
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
026 [situation] About 1 mile N.W. [Northwest] from Colinsburgh.
An old tree said to be upwards of 300 years old it stands about 10 chains South from Rires Castle.- it is what is generally called a plane tree, and is very much decayed.
SANDYFIELD BURN Sandyfield Burn
Sandyfield Burn
James Thompson
James Smith
026 [situation] Passes about 3/8 of a mile S.S.W. [South South West] from Colinsburgh.
A small stream rising on the west of Colinsburgh and flowing southward and falling into Kilconquhar Burn.

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[Note - Sandyfield Burn] (Trace 4)

[signed] J. McDiarmid c.a. [Civilian Assistant]

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