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Limekilns.-- coast vil., partly in Inverkeithing par. but chiefly in Dunfermline par., Fife, on Firth of Forth, 1 mile E. of Charlestown and 3 miles S. of Dunfermline, pop. 698; P.O.; Limekilns is an ancient place, and before the railway period was a considerable sea-port; steps were taken in 1885 for the erection of a public hall for the villages of Limekilns and Charlestown.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "coastal village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Dunfermline ScoP Fife ScoCnty |
| Place: | Limekilns |
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