Benarty

Benarty is the name which is informally and commonly used to refer to the ex-mining towns of Ballingry and Lochore and the villages of Crosshill, Lochcraig and Glencraig.[1] The area is situated north of Lochgelly, Fife. The name comes from Benarty Hill, locally simply Benarty,[2]a prominent local landmark, at 356m high.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bygone Benarty Home Page". Retrieved 2008-04-14.
  2. ↑ "Fife Place-name Data :: Benarty". fife-placenames.glasgow.ac.uk.

Coordinates: 56°09′37″N 3°19′27″W / 56.16028°N 3.32417°W / 56.16028; -3.32417

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