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The County of Kinross or Kinross-shire is a historic county and registration county in eastern Scotland, administered as part of Perth and Kinross since 1975. [1] Surrounding its largest settlement and county town of Kinross, the county borders Perthshire to the north and Fife to the east, south and west.
Kinross (/ k ɪ n ˈ r ɒ s /, Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Rois) is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, around 13 miles (21 kilometres) south of Perth and around 20 miles (32 kilometres) northwest of Edinburgh. It is the traditional county town of the historic county of Kinross-shire.
Orwell parish church, Milnathort Parishes of Kinross-shire. Orwell is no. 2. Orwell is a parish in Kinross-shire, Scotland. It contains the market town of Milnathort, as well as the hamlet of Middleton. The name comes from the Gaelic iubhar coille meaning "yew wood". [1] The parish has an area of about 21 square miles (54 km 2). [2]
Medieval parish of Arisaig/Kilmorie/Kilmolroy absorbed into Ardnamurchan in 1614. Arisaig & Moidart created 1895 from the Argyllshire parts of Ardnamurchan. 55,629 894 Arngask: Perth and Kinross: Perthshire: Medieval. Partly in Fife, partly in Kinross-shire until 1891. 2,004 931 Arrochar: Argyll and Bute: Dunbartonshire: Created out of part of ...
Perth & Clackmannan Shires. 1854. Civil Parish map. Perthshire was one of the largest counties, whereas Kinross-shire was one of the smallest; it was the least populous Scottish county in the 1921 census. [5] In 1930 the county councils for Perthshire and Kinross-shire were combined for most purposes.
The parish is on the east side of Kinross-shire lying between Loch Leven and Fife. It is bounded by the parishes of Cleish, Kinross, Orwell, Strathmiglo, Falkland, Leslie, Kinglassie, Auchterderran and Ballingry. The area is a rich landscape of braes, crags, fine meadows, fertile fields and plantations.
Cleish is a rural hamlet off the B9097 between Crook of Devon and the M90 motorway, three miles south-west of Kinross in central Scotland. It lies in the historic county of Kinross-shire. At the last census (2011), the population of the civil parish was 685. [1] The village is mentioned in Sir Walter Scott's novel The Abbot. The majority of ...
Parishes in Kinross-shire, Scotland. Pages in category "Parishes in Kinross-shire" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ...