Difference between revisions of "Fossoway"
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[[File:Fossoway Church - geograph.org.uk - 116638.jpg|thumb|right|Fossoway parish church in [[Crook of Devon]].]]'''Fossoway''' or '''Fossaway''' is a parish chiefly in [[Perthshire]], but partly in [[Kinross-shire]], containing the villages of [[Blairingone]], [[Crook of Devon]], and [[Carnbo]], and comprising the ancient parishes of Fossoway and Tulliebole, united in about 1614. | [[File:Fossoway Church - geograph.org.uk - 116638.jpg|thumb|right|Fossoway parish church in [[Crook of Devon]].]]'''Fossoway''' or '''Fossaway''' is a parish chiefly in [[Perthshire]], but partly in [[Kinross-shire]], containing the villages of [[Blairingone]], [[Crook of Devon]], and [[Carnbo]], and comprising the ancient parishes of Fossoway and Tulliebole, united in about 1614. | ||
| − | It is bounded to the north by Dunning | + | It is bounded to the north by [[Dunning]]; to the north-east by [[Orwell, Kinross-shire|Orwell]]; to the east by [[Kinross]]; to the south-east by [[Cleish]]; to the south by [[Saline]] in [[Fife]]; to the south-west by [[Clackmannan]] and [[Dollar]] in [[Clackmannanshire]]; and to the west by [[Muckhart]] and [[Glendevon]]. Its length, from east-north-east to west-south-west, varies between 2¼ and 8¾ miles; its utmost breadth, from north to south, is 5½ miles; and its area is 17,356½ acres, of which 6,904¼ belong to Kinross-shire. |
[[Category:Towns and villages in Perthshire]] | [[Category:Towns and villages in Perthshire]] | ||
[[Category:Towns and villages in Kinross-shire]] | [[Category:Towns and villages in Kinross-shire]] | ||
Revision as of 09:20, 20 April 2016
Fossoway parish church in Crook of Devon.
It is bounded to the north by Dunning; to the north-east by Orwell; to the east by Kinross; to the south-east by Cleish; to the south by Saline in Fife; to the south-west by Clackmannan and Dollar in Clackmannanshire; and to the west by Muckhart and Glendevon. Its length, from east-north-east to west-south-west, varies between 2¼ and 8¾ miles; its utmost breadth, from north to south, is 5½ miles; and its area is 17,356½ acres, of which 6,904¼ belong to Kinross-shire.
