Dunino

Dunino is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife. It is 10 km from the nearest town, St Andrews, and 8 km from the fishing village of Anstruther. It is a small village with no local shops or services. It had one primary school which was closed down in 2014.

Dunino
Stravithie House, by Dunino
Dunino
Location within Fife
Population< 100
OS grid referenceNO5311
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townky16
Dialling code01334
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
See also Dunino, Poland.

The civil parish has a population of 134 (in 2011).

Dunino Den, an ancient site of pagan and druidic worship is situated nearby.

The name derives from the Gaelic word for "fort of the assembly place" (dùn) and "assembly" (aonach).

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