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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FRITHFIELD Frithfield
Frithfield
Frithfield
Frithfield
James Nicol Land Surveyor Cellardykes
Robert Wilson Farmer Frithfield
Rent Receipt
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
020 [situation] About 2 Miles N.W. by N. [Northwest by North] from Kilrenny.
A large farm house two stories high with extensive offices and threshing machine, all in good repair; there is a garden, and a farm of about 210 acres Scots, of arable land attached. Tenanted by Robert Wilson, the property of Sir Thomas Erskine of Cambo.
It is supposed that the farm house owes its name to the circumstance of being built in a field that commanded a fine view of the Frith of Forth.
PITCORTHIE QUARRY Pitcorthie Quarry
Pitcorthie Quarry
James Nicol Land Surveyor Cellardykes.
Alexander Sword Kilrenny
020 [situation] About 1 1/2 Miles N.N.W. [North North West] from Kilrenny.
A large freestone quarry a little to the N. [North[ East of Muiredge. it affords employment to four or five men. Tenanted by Alexander Sword, the property of Thompson Paul W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh.

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10 Parish of Kilrenny Plan 20C Trace 1

[signed] P.McHugh Pte. RS&M [Private,Royal Sappers & Miners]

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