Place:


Valleyfield  Perthshire

 

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

Valleyfield House, a handsome and commodious mansion, with beautiful grounds, in Culross parish, Perthshire (detached), 1½ mile ENE of Culross town. Its owner, Rt. Wm. P. C. Campbell-Preston, Esq. of Valleyfield and Ardchattan (b. 1865; suc. 1870-78), holds 674 acres in Perth and 8000 in Argyll shire, valued at £1113 and £1342 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 39, 1869.

Valleyfield through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21917

Date accessed: 20th April 2024


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