Kilrenny Burgh (Burgh) through time

Kilrenny Burgh (Burgh)

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

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

Formal status

The unit has had the following statuses:

Status	Abbreviation	Start	End	Authority
Police Burgh	PoBu	1848	1930	The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
Burgh of Regality	BuRe	1578	1592	The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
Royal Burgh	RoBu	1592	1851	1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
Royal Burgh	RoBu	1911	1911	1911 Census of Scotland, County Report, Table 3 , 'Population of Civil Parishes since 1801'

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
KILRENNY	Scottish Parish		1975	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Higher level units

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
FIFE	Scottish County		1930	1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundaries and changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
10 Dec 1929	was abolished to create	KILRENNY ANSTRUTHER EASTER AND ANSTRUTHER WESTER Burgh		1931 Census of Scotland, Table 15, 'Intercensal Changes of Boundary, 1921-1931'.; Authority information missing

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10360341

Date accessed: 08th April 2026