Fife Place-name Data :: Newcairnie

Newcairnie

Newcairnie KLM S NO357192 1 362 100m

    New Kairney 1753 Roy
    New Cairnie 1827 Ainslie/East Fife
    New Cairnie 1828 SGF
    Newcairnie 1855 OS 6 inch 1st edn

Sc new + en Cairnie

For Cairnie, Section 1, above. It was probably created out of the estate of Murdochcairnie KLM, perhaps as late as the later seventeenth century, as it does not appear on Blaeu. It is now part of the estate of Mountquhanie KLM.

This place-name appeared in printed volume 4