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Kinross

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Kinross , town (1991 pop. 3,459), Perth and Kinross, E Scotland, on Loch Leven. Kinross is an agricultural hub, with some woolen and linen manufacturing. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in the nearby Loch Leven Castle for 11 months (1567–68). Kinross House, in the style of an Italian Renaissance mansion, was built for James II of England (then duke of York) in 1685.

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Kinross

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Kinross, Canada, UK, USA UK (Scotland): formerly Kynros ‘End of the Promontory’ from the Gaelic ceann ‘headland’ and ros ‘promontory’.

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Kinross

A Dictionary of British Place-Names | 2003 | | Copyright

Kinross Perth. Kynros c.1144. ‘End of the promontory’. Gaelic ceann + ros.

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Kinross

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Kinross former county, Scotland: see Kinross-shire .

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