Carnbee Parish, Scotland

Carnbee Parish, Scotland

Carnbee is a small, rural parish in the inland part of the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.It lies to the north of Anstruther and Pittenweem. There is a very small village and the church (dating from 1793) stands amid gently rolling agricultural land. The hamlet of Arncroach lies within this parish. The parish includes Kellie Castle, formerly the seat of the Earls of Kellie.


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