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Springfield, a village on the south-western border of Cupar parish, Fife, near the left bank of the Eden, 3 miles SW of the town of Cupar. It has a station on the Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee railway, a postoffice under Cupar, with money order and savings' bank departments, and a quoad sacra parochial church. Pop. of village (1861) 524, (1871) 608, (1881) 931; of q. s. parish (1871) 1098, (1881) 1480, of whom 100 were in Ceres, 64 in Cults, and 1316 in Cupar parish.—Ord. Sur., sh. 40, 1867.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Fife County |
| Place: | Springfield |
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