Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Markinch. You may be able to find further references to Markinch in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Markinch	a small town and a parish	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Markinch.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Auchmuty	a village	Groome
Auchmuty and Balbirnie Mills	a united village	Bartholomew
Balbirnie	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Balcurvie	village	Bartholomew
Balcurvie	a village	Groome
Balfour	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Balgonie	two villages and an estate	Groome
Barnslee	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Barnslee	seat	Bartholomew
Burns	a hamlet	Groome
Burns	hamlet	Bartholomew
Cameron Bridge	village with railway station and distillery	Bartholomew
Cameron Bridge	a hamlet	Groome
Coalton	village	Bartholomew
Coaltown	a village, with a public school	Groome
Coull	mining hamlet	Bartholomew
Coull	a collier hamlet	Groome
Gateside	a hamlet	Groome
Haugh	place	Bartholomew
Kirkforthar Feus	village	Bartholomew
Kirkforthar House	an old mansion	Groome
Maw	a hamlet	Groome
Thornton	a village	Groome
Thornton	village with railway station	Bartholomew
Windygates	a village	Groome
Windygates (and Cameron Bridge)	village with railway station	Bartholomew

Travel writing

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Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Glenrothes	0	1
Milton of Balgonie	0	2
Thornton	0	2
Leslie	9	2
Cameron Bridge	0	2
Kennoway	0	2
Wemyss	6	2
East Wemyss	0	2
Kettle	0	2
Buckhaven	0	2
Kinglassie	0	2
Gallatown	0	2
Falkland	5	2
West Wemyss	0	2
Methil	0	2
Dysart	0	2
Leven	0	4
Ladybank	0	2
Scoonie	0	2
Pathhead	0	1