Balcarras is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Fife. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1603. It also appears in the sources as Balcarres.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
RMS vi, no. 1405, pp. 497–498 (5 Feb 1603).
Retours and Lyon records
Retours, Fife — place-name index entry; exact numbered retour/date not yet resolved
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