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AREA SPOTLIGHT

                                                                                                     Dunfermline Public Park



                                                                                                                           DUNFERMLINE

                                                                                                                           The largest town in Fife, Dunfermline is packed with
                                                                                                                           heritage and history, and it’s increasingly popular with
                                                                                                                           buyers setting up home. Here’s just a few reasons why…

                                                                                                                           FASCINATING HISTORY SURROUNDS RESIDENTS
                                                                                                                           Did you know that Dunfermline was a former Capital
                                                                                                                           of Scotland? The reins were handed to Edinburgh
                                                                                                                           in the 1400s, but the architecture of this fine town
                                                                                                                           reveals its illustrious past. Dunfermline Abbey, dating
                                                                                                                           from the 11th century, is particularly remarkable (it’s
                                                                                                                           also the burial place of Robert the Bruce). The elegant
                                                                                                                           Carnegie Library and Pittencrieff Park add to the
                                                                                                                           grandeur, while St Margaret’s Cave and the Neolithic
                                                                                                                           Standing Stones are standout attractions.

                                                                                                                           CLOSE LINKS TO EDINBURGH
                                                                                                                           Just 15 miles from the Capital, it’s easy to see why
                                                                                                                           commuters choose Dunfermline. There’s easy access
                                                                                                                           to the M90 for the Queensferry Crossing, and driving
                                                                                                                           into Edinburgh takes just 35 minutes. Public transport
                                                                                                                           is good too, with a bus station and two railway stations
                                                                                                                           that have regular links across the country.
























                                                                                                                                                     Dunfermline Town Hall


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