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 | |
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Stravithie House, by Dunino | |
Dunino Location within Fife | |
Population | < 100 |
OS grid reference | NO5311 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ky16 |
Dialling code | 01334 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
- 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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