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[td]Edited from Westwood's Directory for the counties of Fife & Kinross published 1862: "Torryburn parish is bounded by the Firth of Forth, Perthshire, Saline, Carnock and Dunfermline. It measures about 5 miles by 3. There are small piers at Crombie and Torryburn, but their importance is not so great as when they formed the port for Dunfermline. The village of Torryburn stands on the coast. A number of the inhabitants are weavers, producing damasks for Dunfermline and cotton goods for Glasgow. The parish church is at Torryburn, and there is a Free Church at Torry."[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 2013 the parish church was put up for sale.[/td]
[td]In 2013 the parish church was put up for sale. And in 2024 was put up for sale as a residential building.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Miscellaneous ==[/td]
[td]== Miscellaneous ==[/td]
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[td]Edited from Westwood's Directory for the counties of Fife & Kinross published 1862: "Torryburn parish is bounded by the Firth of Forth, Perthshire, Saline, Carnock and Dunfermline. It measures about 5 miles by 3. There are small piers at Crombie and Torryburn, but their importance is not so great as when they formed the port for Dunfermline. The village of Torryburn stands on the coast. A number of the inhabitants are weavers, producing damasks for Dunfermline and cotton goods for Glasgow. The parish church is at Torryburn, and there is a Free Church at Torry."[/td]Revision as of 16:25, 4 September 2025
[/td][td]Edited from Westwood's Directory for the counties of Fife & Kinross published 1862: "Torryburn parish is bounded by the Firth of Forth, Perthshire, Saline, Carnock and Dunfermline. It measures about 5 miles by 3. There are small piers at Crombie and Torryburn, but their importance is not so great as when they formed the port for Dunfermline. The village of Torryburn stands on the coast. A number of the inhabitants are weavers, producing damasks for Dunfermline and cotton goods for Glasgow. The parish church is at Torryburn, and there is a Free Church at Torry."[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 2013 the parish church was put up for sale.[/td]
[td]In 2013 the parish church was put up for sale. And in 2024 was put up for sale as a residential building.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Miscellaneous ==[/td]
[td]== Miscellaneous ==[/td]
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