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Townhill is a small village situated
to the North of Dunfermline City
in Fife, Scotland
link
to Townhill Community Council's boundary map
Historically the village was known
to exist as early as 1322, but was named 'Townhill' in the early
19th century
The woodlands and 70% of the Loch are
included within Fife Council's Common
Good
Asset holdings.
Townhill has a Community Council which
offers support and advice to residents, and is best described
as a conduit between residents
and Fife Council's many area management
departments eg Parks, Cleansing, Transport, Safer Communities
etc
Townhill Community Council (TCC) is
subject to and abides by Fife Council's 'Constitution
for Community Councils'.
TCC is also registered with
GDPR and is therefore limited as to the data published on
this website i.e. being current and totally under our control.
Townhill
has a children's park featuring; A putting green, tennis courts,
football pitch, adult exercise area, enclosed childrens play area,
zip slide and a picnic seating area.
childrens cycle training areabring
your own cycle .... it is free to use !
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Townhill is the start of a cycle/jogging/walking
traffic free track which runs as far as Kingseat.
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Locally born football legend Billy
Liddell is commemorated within the park
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We also have created two phases of
a tribute to our mining heritage within the park, the 1st phase
features applicable wooden carved statues and talking posts.
The 2nd phase features a commemorative
wall /seating area with three plaques depicting the names of some
of the local miners of days gone by (many were only children)
Townhill Loch Water Activities are
operated by Water Ski and Wakeboard Scotland
Townhill is the headquarters representing
this 'hub & spoke' organisation.
Our woodlands the Loch and its surrounds
feature a diverse variety of wildlife
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Townhill Community Centre
Is central feature of the village
and hosts many activities throughout the week.
The building also contains TCC's
'Book Lending' library & PC/ Wi Fi station ( free to use)
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Our World War 1 Memorial to some of the fallen - on
Main St & listed online
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Townhill Main St has: a Dispensing
Pharmacy, General Store, Chinese Takeaway, Hairdressing Salon,
Cake Specialist shop,
with an unique Gift shop in Loch
St and a long established Bowling Club in Green St.
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First Aiders plus a Defibrillator
is sited for public access at No1 Green St (@ Ronnie Cowan Specialist Cars .... sales/servicing
site)
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Townhill Community Council Meetings
Are held the third Thursday of every
month except December, starting 7pm until circa 8pm in Townhill
Community Centre
Our Community Councillors are Ronnie
Cowan (Chairperson - 07768 726644)
Adrian Turk (Vice Chair), Linda Cowan
(Secretary, Niall Reid (Treasurer)
Sharon Mc Fadden, Bill Hunter, Leah
Stafford, Anouska Wilson.
Elected Fife Councillors for Dunfermline
North : Gavin Ellis, Gordon Pryde, Auxi Barrera
Facebook; townhill
community council
TCC Emails
; townhillcc@btinternet.com
or townhillcc@gmail.com
Administration ; townhillccadmin@btinternet.com
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USEFUL LINKS
Fife Council -
Do it online -report issues eg flooding , potholes, lighting
etc
Fife
Council - Household recycling Bin Calendar
Fife
Council - Recycle Centres - Book Appointments etc
Fife
Council - Anti Social Behaviour
Weather
Forecast
Police; non Urgent 101 - Emergency
999 - Crime Stoppers 0800 555 111
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WE WELCOME VISITORS, and respectfully
ask that you help keep our village clean
-All
materials apearing on this web site ( including photographs) should
be regarded as the intellectial property of Townhill Community
Council, and should not be used elswhere without written permission
from TCC.
Views expressed may not always be shared
by the entire TCC committee, Fife Council or its Elected members.