OS1/13/97/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KIRKTON OF LARGO | Kirkton of Largo Kirkton of Largo Kirkton of Largo Kirkton of Largo Upper Largo Upper Largo Kirkton of Largo Largo |
John D. Dundas Esq. Mr. Smeal Mr. White Estate Map of Largo Hist; [History] of Fife ( Leighton's) Gazetteer of Scotland Stat; Acct; [ Statistical Account] Johnstons Co. [ County] map | 025 | [situation] About 3/4 of a mile N.E [North East] from Lower Largo A small irregular village the houses of which are from one to two stories high and generally in good repair and occupied by Mechanics &c. It contains the parich Church manse & school, a free Church & manse, an Inn and a few small publick houses and grocers shops &c also a Sub Post Office, and an hospital of which see their respective descriptions. |
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Parish of Largo[Page] 19
Note. The Examiner states that this village is often called Upper Largo but says the proprietor gives as the correct name Kirkton of Largo & further states that this is the name used in all writing connected with the Property_
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