Fife Place-name Data

Clentry

Clentry BEA DFL S NT126945 1 384 180m EAF

Klentry Bent c.1750 RHP1266
Clentry 1820 x 1825 RHP1318

G claon + G treabh

‘Sloping farm, farm on a slope’. Clentrie ATL contains the same elements. It first appears as a field-name, Klentry Bent, on an estate plan of Blairadam Estate c.1750. It is not shown on Ainslie/Fife (1775) or SGF (1828), probably because it was already part of the Blairadam Estate.

/ˈklɛntrɪ/, locally /ˈklɪntrɪ/

This place-name appeared in printed volume 1

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