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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Fife and Kinross-shire OS Name Books, 1853-1855
  4. Fife and Kinross-shire volume 82
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BILLOW NESS Billow Ness
Billow Ness		 Mr. Gourly Printer Anstruther
James Rogers Pittenweem		 027 [Situation] About 60 chains E. by S. [East by South] from Pittenweem Church.
A rocKy point of land jutting into the Sea S. [South] West of Anstruther. It derives its name from the large waves which are dashed against it by the Easterly winds.
THE CUNINGAR The Coneyger
The Coneyger		 James Rogers Pittenweem
James Welch Bailie Pittenweem		 027 [Situation] About 35 Chains E. by S [East by South] from Pittenweem Church.
A large rocK near High Water Mark betwixt Billow Ness And Pittenweem. It derives its from a number of rabbits burrowing in or about it.

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Parish of West Anstruther Plan 27A Trace 1

Note -Ciningar - A Warren Jamieson's Scotch Dict [Dictionary]

[signed] John Early ca [Civilian Assistant]

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Anstruther Easter Parish, Anstruther Wester Parish, Fife County, Kilrenny Parish, Pittenweem Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 27 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Fife, Sheet 27