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Limekilns, a village in Fife, Scotland, lies on the shore of the Firth of Forth.
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Limekilns and village
Unlike the neighbouring village of Charlestown, Limekilns is an extremely old settlement dating back to the 14th century.
In its early days Limekilns was mainly a fishing village, with the large natural harbour providing docking facilities for small to medium transport and cargo ships.
However, the years of industrial decline meant that most of these industries were lost and Limekilns became just another sleepy coastal village.
Limekilns is presided over by the Earl of Elgin, who lives in Broomhall House overlooking the village.
Limekilns and Fife
George Thomson ( 1757 – 1851 ), born at Limekilns, Fife, Scotland, was a noted collector of the music of Scotland, a music publisher, and a friend of Robert Burns.
Limekilns and on
Newer housing areas have been built over the last 20 years ; to the east side of Pencaitland, Vinefields, Limekilns and Spilmersford View, which are located near to the football pitch on the Gifford road, and The Green in Easter Pencaitland.
Limekilns and shore
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Limekilns and Hitchin Hill Ground are quieter camping areas, whereas Pennard Hill Ground is known to be a lively campsite.
Limekilns were once very common before the coming of the railways, some now ruins but many more have been dismantled.
Today, its picturesque location and generally high quality housing make Limekilns an attractive residential area.
village and Fife
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village and Scotland
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