Newbigging
Newbigging BUI S NT214863 1 395 75m SEF
(quarter of the lands of) Newbiggin 1555 x 1583 Dunf. Reg. p. 478
Weltoun alias Newbigging 1626 Retours (Fife) no. 377 [James Huttoun portioner of Weltoun alias Newbigging in the parish of Kinghorne-Wester]
Waltoun alias Newbiging de Westir-Kinghorne 1636 RMS ix no. 612
Newtoune alias Newbiggings 1654 Retours (Fife) no. 833 [in the parish of Kinghorne-Wester; Newtoune is obviously a scribal or editorial error for Waltoune or Weltoune]
Newbigging 1654 Blaeu (Pont) East Fife [Walton not named]
Newbigging 1654 Blaeu (Pont) West Fife [Walton not named]
Newbigging 1654 Blaeu (Gordon) Fife [Walton not named]
Newbiggin 1753 Roy sheet 17, 5
Newbiging 1775 Ainslie/Fife [Walton not named]
Newbiggin 1828 SGF [Walton also named]
Sc new + Sc biggin
‘New building’. It was on the lands of Walton BUI, which name it came largely to displace.
/njuˈbigiŋ/ locally /njuˈbɪgɪn/
This place-name appeared in printed volume 1