Binnend
Vanished settlement · United Kingdom
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- 756
- Coordinates
- 56.072, -3.222
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Binnend, also known as Binnend Village and The Binn, is an abandoned industrial village located two miles north of Burntisland in Fife. It was established in the late 1870s to house workers at the nearby shale oil extraction works.