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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Glenrothes like this:
Rothes, vil., in par. and 1 mile W. of Markinen, Fife; has a papermill.
Glenrothes is now part of FIFE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how FIFE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Glenrothes itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Glenrothes in Fife | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20289
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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