Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Edenshead, Edentown, or Gateside

Edenshead, Edentown, or Gateside, a village in Strathmiglo parish, Fife, near the left bank of the Eden, 2 miles WSW of Strathmiglo town. It includes the hamlet of Edensbank to the E; adjoins Edenshead House on the S; and has a post office (Gateside), a station (Gateside) on the Fife and Kinross section of the North British, and a U.P. church.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Strathmiglo ScoP       Fife ScoCnty
Place names: EDENSHEAD     |     EDENSHEAD EDENTOWN OR GATESIDE     |     EDENTOWN     |     GATESIDE
Place: Gateside

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