Fife Place-name Data

Wester Bucklyvie

Wester Bucklyvie ABO S NT158884 1 394 125m SEF

the landis of Wester Balclaveis 1548 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 65
the saidis groundis of Balclawis Wester 1548 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 65
the landis of Wester Boclavie 1548 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 65
the saidis landis of Wester Boclaveis 1548 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 65
the groundis of Wester Boclawe 1548 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 65
Wester Balclaweis 1548 Laing Chrs. no. 535 [o.c.; eviction of Henry Moyse and Janet Anderson from the lands of Wester Bucklyvie]
Wester Bouclawis 1549 Inchcolm Chrs. no. 68
Eister et Wester Boclaveis 1559 Inchcolm Chrs. p. 213
Eister et Vester Bukclaves 1577 Inchcolm Chrs. p. 216
Wester et Eister Balclaveis 1605 Inchcolm Chrs. p. 227
Eister et Wester Boclaveis 1605 Inchcolm Chrs. p. 227
W Balchlevys 1642 Gordon MS Fife
W Bocleuey 1654 Blaeu (Pont) West Fife
W. Baalchlevie 1654 Blaeu (Gordon) Fife
Easter et Westir Balclevis 1668 Retours (Fife) no. 1030
Wester et Easter Balclavers 1693 Retours (Fife) no. 1599
W Bucklivie 1775 Ainslie/Fife
Easter and Wester Balcleves 1872 Sasines no. 1544

Sc wester + en Bucklyvie

The Sc plural ending -(i)s originates from the division of the lands of Bucklyvie into easter and wester, and is usually added to the existing name when both divisions are mentioned together (see under Bucklyvie).

This place-name appeared in printed volume 1

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