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Kinnesswood
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Kinnesswood (; , ), possibly from the ("head of the waterfall of the wood") but more likely from "boggy head" together with "wood" from English or "cot" (cottage) from Scots is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and is in the historic county of Kinross-shire. It lies to the east of Loch Leven, on the A911 road, below Bishop Hill in the Lomond Hills. It is approximately west of Glenrothes and east of Kinross.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kinnesswood
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 500
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 520
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Kinnesswood Main Street - geograph.org.uk - 125756.jpg
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- OS grid reference
- NO176028
- Commons category
- Kinnesswood
- historic county
- Kinross-shire
- P8168
- Mombaroccio
- native label
- Kinnesswood
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Kinnesswood (; , ), possibly from the ("head of the waterfall of the wood") but more likely from "boggy head" together with "wood" from English or "cot" (cottage) from Scots is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and is in the historic county of Kinross-shire. It lies to the east of Loch Leven, on the A911 road, below Bishop Hill in the Lomond Hills. It is approximately west of Glenrothes and east of Kinross.
thumb|left|160px|Disused 'phone box used as a second hand book exchange
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kinnesswood” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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