Fife Place-name Data

Lurg

Lurg TUL CUS S NS952866 1 393 40m SWF

Lurg 1540 RMS iii no. 2869 [... Keir CUS, Lurg, Burdy CUS ...]
Lurg 1553 RMS iv no. 746
Lurg 1562 Assumption 291 [Lurg and Kincarne; see Kincardine TUL]
Lurge 1581 RMS v no. 170
Lurg 1599 RMS vii no. 849
Lurg 1600 RMS vi no. 1078
Lurge 1642 RMS x no. 1092 [in the lordship (dominio) of Culross PER]
Lurg 1663 RMS xi no. 406 [all those three-quarter parts of the lands of Lurg]
Lurg 1783 Stobie
Largs 1821 Ainslie/S. Scotland
Lurg 1866 OS 6 inch 1st edn.

G lurg

‘Shank’, referring to a shank-shaped piece of land. See Watson 1926, 412.

OS Pathf. also shows Lurg Farm at NS949864, but this is called Sands House on OS 6 inch 1st edn (1866), as well as on OS 1 inch seventh series (1960).

This place-name appeared in printed volume 1

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