What is recorded here
Herwit is a small islet located off the coast of Fife, Scotland, and is notable for its historical presence on early maps, reflecting the detailed cartographic efforts of the region. While specific historical records about its inhabitants are scarce, such islets were often used for fishing, grazing, or as markers in local maritime navigation.
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Places near here
Long CraigIslet · 1349 yd
InchkeithPlague Burial(s) (16th Century), Plague Burial(s) (15th Century) · 1.0 mi
Leith HarbourBay · 1.2 mi
Inchkeith LighthouseLighthouse · 1.3 mi
Seal CarrIslet · 1.5 mi
West StellHeadland · 1.5 mi
Burntisland, Kinghorn Road, Burntisland Cemetery with Lodge and Hearse HouseCemetery (19th Century), Hearse House (19th Century), Lodge (19th Century) · 5.0 mi
Burntisland, Lammerlaws, KilnLime Kiln (period Unassigned) · 5.0 mi
LammerlawsHuman Remains (period Unassigned) · 5.1 mi
Burntisland BeachBeach / strand · 5.1 mi
Burntisland, Links PlaceNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.3 mi
Burntisland War MemorialMemorial · 5.3 mi