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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOGGY HALL Boggy Hall
Boggy Hall
Boggy Hall
Robert Halley Pro [Proprietor]
James Reid (tent.) [Tenant]
Andrew Morrison
021 [situation] 10 Chains S. [South] of Drum.
A good Cottage, garden, 6 Stable with a few acres of land, situate on the W.S.W. [West South West] of Tullibole Castle.
CRAIGHEAD COMMON Craighead Common or Drumbog Dr. [Doctor] Young
William Moncrieff Esqr.
Title Deeds
William Miller
021 [situation] 1/4 Mile S. [South] of Drum.
A considerable piece of Moss or Bog land, which until within a few years was Common land, it is now divided among the Drum Feuars, who are fast reclaiming it & bringing it into cultivation.
DRUMBOG Craighead Common or Drumbog Dr. [Doctor] Young William Moncrieff Esqr. Title Deeds William Miller 021 [situation] 1/4 Mile S. [South] of Drum. A considerable piece of Moss or Bog land, which until within a few years was Common land, it is now divided among the Drum Feuars, who are fast reclaiming it & bringing it into cultivation.
GAIRNEY WATER Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairny Water
Gairny Water
Gairny Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Gairney Water
Old Stat Acct. [Statistical Account]
New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Acount]
Mr. Greig
Mr. Douglas
Mr. Craig
Mr. [S-e-ch]
Frasers Map
Bells' Map
Dr. [Doctor] Young
Gazetteer of Scotland
Dr. [Doctor] Young
See Name book for Plan 30A
021 [situation] Running Easterly & passing some distance S. [South] of Tullibole Castle.
A small river which has its source from drainage water gathering 28 Chains S. [South] of Fossaway Church takes an easterly direction passes a little N. [North] of Cleish Village, crosses the Great North Road, abt. [about] 2 Miles S [South] of Kinross, & soon after empties into Loch Leven

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17 Fossaway Parish T [Trace] 5 21D

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Craighead Common, formerly Dunbog, is described twice as it may be regarded in either form.

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