OS1/13/93/5
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STAR MOSS | Star Moss Star Moss Star Moss |
Mr Robert Brown Markinch Mr. Haxton Mr. Lawrie |
024 | [Situation] About 2½ Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Kennoway. An extensive tract of peat land which by the Skill and industry of the Surrounding agriculturists is daily lessening & being brought into cultivation, is Situate abt. [about] 1½ Miles N.E. [North East] of Markinch Village. |
| STAR | Star Star Star |
Mr. William Cochrane Markinch Mr. Haxton Fraser's County Map |
024 | [Situation] 2 Miles W. by N. [West by North] of Kennoway. A clean Straggling Village abt. [about] a Mile N.E. [North East] of Markinch built on a peat moss. Its first dwellers were hawkers of earthenware belonging to the S. [South] country who annually came over to Fife & lived here in tents during the Summer Seasons; Not being interfered with. Several were induced to build more Substantial dwellings, and become permanent settlers |
| ROB'S HOW | Rob's How Rob's How Rob's How |
David Anderson Mason. Tent. [Tenant] Henry Aitken |
024 | [Situation] 2⅜ Miles W. [West] of Kennoway. A very neat Cottage built of brick and forming two tenements. Situate abt. [about] ¼ of a mile E. [East] of Long Hill |
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[page] 5Kennoway Parish T.1 [Trace 1] 24B.
Note: How - A round hillock Jameson
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