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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MONANS [parish] | St. Monance St. Monance St. Monans St. Monance St. Monance St. Monance Abercrombie or St. Monance St. Monans Abercromby or St. Monans St. Monance St. Monance St. Monance Abercrombie and St. Minnans St. Monance & Abercrombie St. Monans St. Monance |
Sheriff's List of parishes Johnston's Co. [County] Map Presbytery Records Usage in the Sheriff's Courts Oliver & Boyds Almk. [Alamanack] Black's Map of Scotland Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Sibbald's Hist. [History] of Kinross & Fife Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Scott Anstruther Wester Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Cowper Pittenweem Excerpt from Charter of St. Monance Decreet of locality dated 22nd Feb. [February] 1665 Records of Teinds dated 1691 Keith's religious houses of Scotland Gazetteer of Scotland 1803 |
026 | [situation] In the E [East] portion of the Co. [County] of Fife. A small parish in the Co. [County of] Fife on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. It is bounded on the north by Carnbee on the east by Carnbee and Pittenweem from which it is divided by the Dreel Burn and on the west by Elie and Kilconquhar from both of which it is divided by the Inwearie rivulet. It is about 1 1/2 miles in length from north to south by 1 in breadth. The area is about 800 acres of which nearly whole is arable or cultivated. This parish is in the Presbytery of St. Andrews and Synod of Fife. This parish was known by the name Abercrombie as... |
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17 Parish of St Monans.[Note] See a lengthened account of St. Monan and of St. Monan's Chapel page 28 to page 33 which shows the proper name & spelling of the Parish to be "St. Monans"
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