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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FAIRYFOLD HILLOCK Fairyfold Hillock
Fairyfold Hillock
Fairyfold Hillock
Revd [Reverend] Mr Gow Free ch. [church] Minister
Mr Taylor Parish Schoolmaster
Mr Anderson, Quarryman
045 [Situation] On Carmyllie Hill.
This is a small Hillock in the S.E. [South East] corner of a [field] near the summit of Carmyllie Hill, it originally extended into the other fields around but has been gradually ploughed up, the only information to be got on the ground respecting the name, is that in olden times, the superstitious considered this the abode of fairies. Near this there once stood an old mansion called "Carmyllie Castle" since [torn down]
SCHOOL [Newton] School (Parochial)
School (Parochial)
School (Parochial)
Mr. Taylor, Master
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Gow
Mr Doig, Grocer, Milton
045 [Situation] A few Chains west of Newton
This school is situated a short distance N.W. [North West] of the Parish church, it is conducted by Mr Taylor, about 70 children of both sexes attend it.
NEWTON Newton
Newton
Newton
Valuation Roll 1857&8
Mr Taylor
Revd [Reverend] Mr Gow
045 [Situation] Nearly in the central portion of the parish
A substantially built two story House with suitable offices and arable farm attached the property of Lord Panmure

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