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Oblique aerial view from North East.
SC 397803
Description Oblique aerial view from North East.
Date 1991
Collection RCAHMS Aerial Photography
Catalogue Number SC 397803
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of B 49106
Scope and Content Aerial view of West Wemyss, Fife West Wemyss became a burgh of barony in 1551. Initially its economy was based on salt-making though it had a harbour by 1621. In the 19th century, the town became dominated by the coal industry. This aerial view shows the burgh in 1991. The harbour (top) was built in 1872-3 by J and A Leslie. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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