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Kirkcaldy, General

Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kirkcaldy, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 68091

Site Number NT29SE 57

NGR NT 2800 9100

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Kirkcaldy And Dysart
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Kirkcaldy
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NT29SE 57 2800 9100

Kirkcaldy first appears as a burgh, dependent on the abbey of Dunfermline in a charter of Robert I 1315 x 1328; it became a royal burgh in 1644.

G S Pryde 1965.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

See also:

Scottish Country Life

Volume V. No. 2

pp 66 - 71

February 1918

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

'Recording the changing face of FIFE' (Edinburgh Tatler, March 1970)

Activities

Aerial Photography (1966)

Oblique aerial photographs of Ravenscraig Castle and the surrounding area of Kirkcaldy, Fife, photographed by John Dewar in 1966.

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