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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BANKS DEN BURN | Banks Den Burn | Mr. J. Thompson Muiredge Revd. William Cowan Manse Thomas Bywater Esq. factor to Admiral Wemyss |
025 | A small stream which rises in Mailan Plantation, passing North of Muiredge Cottage, thro' Muiredge Plantation, by Ochre stole until it spreads or scatters on Buckhaven links. |
MAILIN PLANTATIONS | Mailin Plantations | David Rogers, gamekeeper Mr.J. Thompson, Muiredge Thomas Bywater esq. factor to Admiral wemyss |
025 | Two small clumps of plantation chiefly composed of Fir, Oak and Beech the property of the Earl of Wemyss of Gosford House. The name is derived from a small farmstead which stood near it. |
OCHRE HOLE | Ochre Hole | Mr.J. Thompson, Muiredge Mr. T. McGregor, Innerleven |
025 | A pit or hole on the east side of Muiredge plantation, where formerly Ochre works were carried on, but finally abandoned by those who worked it with a considerable loss from the inferior quality of the article. |
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