In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ceres like this:

Ceres, par. and vil., mid. Fifeshire, on Ceres Burn, 2½ miles SE. of Cupar -- par., 10,075 ac., pop. 2063; vil., pop. 724; P.O., T.O.; has trade in brown linen.

Ceres through time

Ceres is now part of FIFE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how FIFE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ceres itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ceres in Fife | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16530

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


Not where you were looking for?

Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Ceres".