EuropeEvent
Fire in Dunfermline
- When
- 1624
- Where
- Dunfermline
- Episodes
- 1
On 25 May 1624, a fire engulfed approximately three-quarters of the medieval-renaissance burgh of Dunfermline. The Palace, Abbey, and Abbot's House were among the structures that survived the blaze.
Episodes
Background and detail
The 1624 Fire. A significant fire occurred in Dunfermline on 25 May 1624. The blaze engulfed around three-quarters of the medieval-renaissance burgh, causing widespread destruction to the city's urban fabric.
People involved
- Dunfermline · Location of the fire
Sources
- Dunfermline Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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