Craigiewells

Craigiewells SMS S NO520021 1 374 15m SWF

Cragie Wells 1775 Ainslie/Fife
Craigiewells 1855 OS 6 inch 1st edn

? pn Craigie + Sc wall

‘Craigie’s wells’? Alternatively the specific may be an adjective formed from Sc craig ‘rock, crag’, although there is no obvious crag or rock in the vicinity.

Craigiewells is also the name of a field on the farm of Newark and Bowhouse, centred at NO519019.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 3