Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Aberdour

Aberdour, par. and vil., SW. Fifesh., on the Firth of Forth, 3 miles W. of Burntisland, 5974 ac., pop. 1736; P.O., T.O.-- vil. (Wester A.), pop. 610; the vil. has a good tidal harb. and pier, and is resorted to for sea-bathing. Aberdour Castle, a ruined seat of the Earl of Morton, is in the vicinity.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Aberdour ScoP       Fife ScoCnty
Place: Aberdour

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