Fife Place-name Data

Witches Loch

Witches Loch ABE W NO264177 1 362 165m

    Witches Loch 1855 OS 6 inch 1st edn

Sc or SSE witch + Sc or SSE loch

A small loch in a hollow on Kinnaird Hill. ‘There is a tradition in the locality that it was the rendezvous of witches’ (OS Name Book 52, 4).

This place-name appeared in printed volume 4

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