Difference between revisions of "Auchterderran"
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'''Auchterderran''' is a village and parish in [[Fife]] adjacent to the border with [[Kinross-shire]]. Other settlements in the parish include [[Cardenden]] and [[Lochgelly]]. Surrounding parishes are [[Portmoak]] (in Kinross-shire) to the north; [[Kinglassie]] to the east; [[Kirkcaldy and Dysart]] to the south-east; [[Auchtertool]] to the south-west; and [[Beath]] and [[Ballingry]] to the west. Part of Lochgelly extends into Ballingry parish and part of [[Ballingry]] extends into Auchterderran parish. | '''Auchterderran''' is a village and parish in [[Fife]] adjacent to the border with [[Kinross-shire]]. Other settlements in the parish include [[Cardenden]] and [[Lochgelly]]. Surrounding parishes are [[Portmoak]] (in Kinross-shire) to the north; [[Kinglassie]] to the east; [[Kirkcaldy and Dysart]] to the south-east; [[Auchtertool]] to the south-west; and [[Beath]] and [[Ballingry]] to the west. Part of Lochgelly extends into Ballingry parish and part of [[Ballingry]] extends into Auchterderran parish. | ||
| − | The | + | The River Ore, which has its source in the parish of Ballingry, flows through this parish, in its course to the [[River Leven, Fife|Leven]]. Railway stations at Lochgelly and Cardenden are situated on the Fife Circle Line. |
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Latest revision as of 10:35, 18 April 2016
| Auchterderran Gaelic: Uachdar Doirein | |
| Fife | |
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 Mining Memorial, Auchterderran | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NT2195 |
| Location: | 56°8’24"N, 3°16’12"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 11,775 |
| Post town: | Lochgelly |
| Postcode: | KY5 |
| Dialling code: | 01592 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Fife |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Glenrothes |
Auchterderran is a village and parish in Fife adjacent to the border with Kinross-shire. Other settlements in the parish include Cardenden and Lochgelly. Surrounding parishes are Portmoak (in Kinross-shire) to the north; Kinglassie to the east; Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the south-east; Auchtertool to the south-west; and Beath and Ballingry to the west. Part of Lochgelly extends into Ballingry parish and part of Ballingry extends into Auchterderran parish.
The River Ore, which has its source in the parish of Ballingry, flows through this parish, in its course to the Leven. Railway stations at Lochgelly and Cardenden are situated on the Fife Circle Line.
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