Kinghorn parish

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Kinghorn parish is a historic ecclesiastical and civil parish on the coast of Fife, Scotland, encompassing the town of Kinghorn and surrounding settlements.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kinghorn Parish 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
ecclesiastical parish
historic parish
archivalJurisdiction National Records of Scotland NERFINISHED
belongsTo Presbytery of Kirkcaldy (historically) NERFINISHED
borders Aberdour parish NERFINISHED
Auchtertool parish NERFINISHED
Burntisland parish NERFINISHED
Kirkcaldy parish NERFINISHED
containsSettlement Burntisland (historically partly) NERFINISHED
Inchkeith (historically associated island) NERFINISHED
Kinghorn NERFINISHED
Pettycur NERFINISHED
country Scotland
currentLocalAuthorityArea Fife council area NERFINISHED
denomination Church of Scotland (historically) NERFINISHED
governedHistoricallyBy parochial board
hasCoastlineOn North Sea (via Firth of Forth) NERFINISHED
hasFeature coastal landscape
farming hinterland
fishing heritage
hasHistoricFunction civil registration unit
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
local taxation unit
hasHistoricRecordType Old Parish Registers
hasParishChurchIn Kinghorn NERFINISHED
historicalStatus pre-Reformation parish
languageHistoricallySpoken Scots
Scottish Gaelic (to a lesser extent)
laterAdministeredBy Fife County Council NERFINISHED
locatedIn Fife
locatedOn Firth of Forth NERFINISHED
coast of Fife
partOf historic county of Fife NERFINISHED
primarySettlement Kinghorn NERFINISHED
region Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Presbyterianism
usedFor census purposes (historically)
church administration (historically)
poor law administration (historically)

Referenced by (2)

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Kinghorn Parish Church hasParish Kinghorn parish
this entity surface form: Kinghorn Parish
Pettycur partOf Kinghorn parish