Place:


Springfield  Fife

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Springfield like this:

Springfield, a village on the south-western border of Cupar parish, Fife, near the left bank of the Eden, 3 miles SW of the town of Cupar. It has a station on the Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee railway, a postoffice under Cupar, with money order and savings' bank departments, and a quoad sacra parochial church. Pop. of village (1861) 524, (1871) 608, (1881) 931; of q. s. parish (1871) 1098, (1881) 1480, of whom 100 were in Ceres, 64 in Cults, and 1316 in Cupar parish.—Ord. Sur., sh. 40, 1867.

Springfield through time

Springfield is now part of Fife district. Click here for graphs and data of how Fife has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Springfield itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Springfield in Fife | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22409

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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