Markinch

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Markinch is a small historic town in Fife, Scotland, known for its ancient church and role as a local administrative and railway hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parish church
railway station
settlement
town
country Scotland
dedicatedTo Saint Drostan
denomination Church of Scotland
governingBody Fife Council
hasAdministrativeRole local administrative centre
hasCategory Populated places in Fife
Towns in Fife
hasDialCode +44 1592
hasFeature ancient parish church
historic town centre
medieval tower
hasHistoricBuilding St Drostan’s Church, Markinch
hasHistoricSignificance historic town in Fife
hasLanguage English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
hasPostcodeDistrict KY7
hasPostTown GLENROTHES
hasRailwayStation Markinch railway station
hasReligiousSite St Drostan’s Church, Markinch
hasTransportRole local railway hub
historicalCounty Fife
locatedIn Fife
Markinch self-linksurface differs
Markinch self-linksurface differs
central Fife
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Kingdom of Fife council area
surface form: Fife Council area
locatedInSovereignState United Kingdom
locatedNear Glenrothes
Kirkcaldy
locatedOn Scottish mainland
onRailwayLine Edinburgh–Aberdeen railway route
surface form: Edinburgh–Aberdeen line
partOf Kingdom of Fife
representedInParliament Glenrothes (UK Parliament constituency)
representedInScottishParliament Mid Fife and Glenrothes (Scottish Parliament constituency)
servedBy Markinch railway station
timeZone BST
UTC±0
usedToBeSeatOf Markinch self-linksurface differs
surface form: Markinch parish

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Leslie hasNearbySettlement Markinch
Markinch locatedIn Markinch self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Markinch railway station
Markinch locatedIn Markinch self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: St Drostan’s Church, Markinch
Balbirnie House near Markinch
River Leven passesNear Markinch
subject surface form: River Leven (Fife)
Markinch usedToBeSeatOf Markinch self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Markinch parish