Limekilns, Fife

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Limekilns is a village in Fife

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Limekilns within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Limekilns in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Limekilns.-- coast vil., partly in Inverkeithing par. but chiefly in Dunfermline par., Fife, on Firth of Forth, 1 mile E. of Charlestown and 3 miles S. of Dunfermline, pop. 698; P.O.; Limekilns is an ancient place, and before the railway period was a considerable sea-port; steps were taken in 1885 for the erection of a public hall for the villages of Limekilns and Charlestown.

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