Dunfermline is a town located in Fife, Scotland, about three miles away from the north shore of the Firth of Forth. It was the capital of Scotland until the 17th Century. Dunfermline has a population of around 50,000 people making it the tenth largest town in Scotland. Dunfermline is a business hub for west Fife, providing vast amounts of employment from the likes of BSKYB, Amazon, Best Western and Nationwide. There are four secondary schools and fourteen primary schools in Dunfermline. There is also a private school and a school for children who have learning disabilities. Fife College is the one institute in Dunfermline which provides further education. It was founded in 1899 and merged with a textile school in 1910 and became a technical college in 1951. It caters to around 10,000 students a year.
Nearby Locations include:
- Oakley
- Crombie
- Saline
- Charlestown
- Rosyth
- Dalgety Bay
- Culross
- Comrie
- Hillend
- Limekilns
- Crossford
- Cairneyhill
- Newmills
- Halbeath
- Townhill
- Torryburn
- High Valleyfield
- Kingseat
- Blairhall
- Carnock