-
homes also
exist on the
outskirts of the town. The
Category A
listed Pitfirrane Castle, to the west of Dunfermline, was once the seat of the
Halkett family...
- Wedderburn, who
changed his
surname to
Halkett in 1705 when he
inherited Pitfirrane Castle, near
Dunfermline from his wife's brother. The
house remained in...
-
Escutcheon of the
Halkett baronets of
Pitfirrane...
- 18-hole golf course. The
Halkett family owned the
Pitfirrane Estate until 1951,
living in the
Pitfirrane Castle which has
become the clubhouse. Crossford...
-
Halkett of
Pitfirrane (died 1697) 1697: Sir
Patrick Aikenhead (died c.1698) 1699–1701:
Jomes Hamiltoun 1702–05: Sir
James Halkett of
Pitfirrane (died 1705)...
- "Extracts from
Romantic Culross, Torryburn, Carnock, Cairneyhill,
Saline and
Pitfirrane".
Scottish Mining Website.
Retrieved 23 May 2016. 56°3′12″N 3°36′0″W...
- Alva, 3rd Baronet,
Commissioner for
Burntisland Sir
Peter Halkett of
Pitfirrane, 1st Baronet,
Commissioner for
Dunfermline Sir
Andrew Hume of Kimmerghame...
-
married firstly Charlotte,
daughter of Sir
Charles Halkett, 1st
Baronet of
Pitfirrane; they had no children. His
second wife was Marianne,
daughter of the Rev...
- Sir
James Halkett; he is
represented by Sir
Peter Arthur Halkett of
Pitfirrane, bart. Sir
Peter Wedderburn's
third son was
grandfather of
Alexander Wedderburn...
- July 1595 his
sister Margaret Murray married Robert Halkett,
Laird of
Pitfirrane, and
there was a
banquet in
Edinburgh attended by Anne of Denmark. Their...