Dunbog
Dunbog is a
Monimail, on the east by Flisk and Creich, and on the west by Abdie. The Barony of Denboig/Dunbog was established in 1687. The nearest town of any size is Newburgh
. It has a small primary school with approximately fifty children, and a village hall owned by a community trust which also owns the park and playing field next door.
In 1577 Jane de la Ramvell,
Mary Queen of Scots, died at the "Place of Dunbog". Anne of Denmark rode from Falkland Palace and stayed on 20 August 1599.[4]
The remains of Collairnie Castle which belonged to the Barclay family are also in Dunbog parish.
References
Citations
- ^ "Dunbog". Fife Place-name Data. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ISBN 978-1-907730-06-1.
- ISBN 9780951059623.
- ^ HMC Report on the manuscripts of Colonel David Milne Home of Wedderburn Castle (London, 1902), p. 71.
Sources
- Cairns, Adam (1845). "Parish of Dunbog". The new statistical account of Scotland. Vol. 9. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons. pp. 205-217.
- Scott, Hew (1925). Fasti ecclesiae scoticanae; the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the reformation. Vol. 5. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. p. 150-152. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Wylie, James Aitken, ed. (1881). Disruption worthies : a memorial of 1843, with an historical sketch of the free church of Scotland from 1843 down to the present time. Edinburgh: T. C. Jack. pp. 117–124. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
56°20′N 3°09′W / 56.333°N 3.150°W