Elie Burgh (Burgh)

Created: 1599   Abolished: 1975

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.
Place marker map of Great Britain and Ireland

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
ELIE Preferred English 1599 1975 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
ELIE LIBERTY AND WILLIAMSBURG Alternate English     1911 Census of Scotland, Table 3, 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'.

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status Abbreviation Start End Authority
Burgh of Barony BuBa 1599 1865 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
Police Burgh PoBu 1865 1975 1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 3 , 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ELIE Scottish Parish 1865 1975 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
KILCONQUHAR Scottish Parish   1639 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
KILCONQUHAR Scottish Parish 1891 1975 The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
FIFE Scottish County   1975 1911 Census of Scotland, Table 3, 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'.
Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Elie Burgh (Burgh) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10359375

Date accessed: 09th April 2026