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Buckhaven, fishing town, Wemyss par., S. Fifeshire, 4½ miles NE. of Dysart, pop. 2952; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has a good pier and harb., and a ry. (4 miles long) connects it with Thornton junction.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "fishing town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Wemyss Parish Fife County |
| Place: | Buckhaven |
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