Fife Place-name Data

Burn Mill

Burn Mill SCO S NO364007 1 10m

Burnemill 1587 Assumption 15
Burnmill 1642 Gordon MS Fife
Burn mill 1654 Blaeu (Gordon) Fife
Mill 1753 Roy sheet 18, 1
Burn Mill 1775 Ainslie/Fife
Burn Mill 1855 OS 6 inch 1st edn [at NO375008]
Burn Mill Dam 1855 OS 6 inch 1st edn

Sc burn + Sc mill

‘Mill on a burn’. Ainslie/Fife (1775) and OS 6 inch (1855) show the mill itself on a small burn flowing into the River Leven from the north-east. The name survives in OS Pathf. Burn Mill Dam at the above NGR on the River Leven.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 2

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