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The Methil Docks are situated in Methil, Fife, Scotland, on the northern shores of the Firth of Forth. Historically, the docks served as a port for the
Methil_Docks
Town in Fife, Scotland
Kirkland Roads. Methil Docks was particularly significant during World War II for the movement of coal and other resources. The docks had a hydro electric
Methil
Former railway line in Scotland
the Methil extension, the Methil and Leven docks, and the railways serving them. Wemyss undertook never to construct or allow a railway or dock on his
Wemyss_Private_Railway
Disused railway station in Methil, Fife
Methil Yard, which connected to Methil Docks. Initially, it boasted nine sidings and a branch line serving Denbeath Colliery. In 1900, a second dock siding
Methil_railway_station
Association football club in Scotland
Football Club is a semi-professional football club established in 1903 in Methil, Fife, Scotland. They are members of the Scottish Professional Football
East_Fife_F.C.
Series of docks on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England
housing at Herculaneum Dock. In the north, some branch docks have been filled in to create land. Sandon and Wellington Docks have been filled in and
Port_of_Liverpool
British construction and engineering company
firm was almost brought to its knees again with the construction of the Methil Docks between 1909 and 1913. It was argued that this led to a much more cautious
Sir_Robert_McAlpine
Former football stadium in Fife, Scotland
The site of the new Bayview Stadium was found on derelict land near Methil Docks, and East Fife finally left their original home in May 1998, at the end
Bayview_Park,_Methil
Port in Kingston upon Hull, England
loans; thus Hull's first dock (the Old Dock) (a wet dock) began construction. Three docks, known as the Town Docks, which followed the path of the town
Port_of_Hull
Defunct railway line in Scottish county of Fife
much larger, no. 3 dock at Methil to the east of the former docks, and to provide a new branch line parallel to the earlier Dock branch; the Buckhaven
Fife_Coast_Railway
Rail line in Scotland
had been further refined by this stage, with a planned extension to Methil docks being removed as a result of demand analysis and land ownership issues
Levenmouth_rail_link
Series of docks in Manchester, England
Manchester docks were nine docks in Salford, Stretford and Manchester, at the eastern end of the Manchester Ship Canal in North West England, which formed
Manchester_docks
Conurbation in Fife, Scotland
With the growth of coal mining and activity at Methil docks, the two towns of Buckhaven and Methil expanded until they were merged into a single burgh
Levenmouth
Shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland
company headquartered in London with sites in Belfast, Arnish, Appledore and Methil. It specialises in ship repair, shipbuilding and offshore construction.
Harland_&_Wolff
Port in Wales
Bristol Channel. The docks were opened in 1889 by David Davies and John Cory as an alternative to the congested and expensive Cardiff Docks to ship coal carried
Barry_Docks
Former railway yard in Scotland
Washery and Westfield, which conveyed coal slurry to the power station on Methil Docks which was designed to burn this particular coal by-product. The yard
Thornton_Marshalling_Yard
UK container port in Felixstowe
May 2010. "Massive 92 per cent yes vote for strike action at Felixstowe Docks". www.unitetheunion.org. Retrieved 26 August 2022. "Dockers at UK's largest
Port_of_Felixstowe
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Falmouth Docks are a deep-water docks of the town of Falmouth in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The docks are the southern shore of the Fal Estuary
Falmouth_Docks
September 2010 Tullo Eneco NO757716 Aberdeenshire 7 17 September 2010 Methil Docks The Hydrogen Office NT375993 Fife 1 0.75 September 2010 Crystal Rig 2
List of power stations in Scotland
List_of_power_stations_in_Scotland
Port in Wales
Cardiff Docks (Welsh: Dociau Caerdydd) is a port in southern Cardiff, Wales. At its peak, the port was one of the largest dock systems in the world with
Cardiff_Docks
Passenger and cargo port in Southampton, England
areas: The Old Docks at the junction of the Rivers Test and Itchen, consisting of berths 20–49 The New Docks, known as the Western Docks, built by the
Port_of_Southampton
Cross-channel port situated in Dover, Kent, south-east England
into two main sections: the Eastern Docks serve as the main cross-channel ferry terminal, while the Western Docks contain a cruise ship terminal and a
Port_of_Dover
Port in United Kingdom
the dock's wall, the locks, the dock tower, and several nearby structures are all now listed structures. The Fish Docks consist of a number of docks sharing
Port_of_Grimsby
Harbour in Bristol, England
Avon, making the Bristol City Docks in the floating harbour redundant as a freight dock. However, the city centre docks continued to be used for smaller
Bristol_Harbour
Town and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke Dock (Welsh: Doc Penfro) is a port town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Pembroke on the banks
Pembroke_Dock
British marine engineer
sailed in". The ship steamed north via North Shields in Northumberland to Methil Docks in Fife. There Cheek tried to give Drummond her notice on medical grounds
Victoria_Drummond
Sea-port in south east Wales
Newport Docks is the collective name for a group of docks in the city of Newport, south-east Wales. By the eighteenth century there were a number of wharves
Newport_Docks
WWI British-German naval engagement
change the system of Scandinavian convoys. Convoys should sail from Methil Docks, on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, which was better equipped than
Action_off_Lerwick
Port along the banks of the River Thames
West India Docks (1802), East India Docks (1803, originating from the Brunswick Dock of 1790), London Docks (1805), Surrey Commercial Docks (1807, originating
Port_of_London
Dock in Swansea, Wales, UK
Swansea Docks is the collective name for several docks in Swansea, Wales, which are immediately south-east of Swansea city centre. In the mid-19th century
Swansea_docks
Port in Lincolnshire, England
Railway and Dock Company was formed with the aim of expanding the Grimsby Docks system – it sought powers from Parliament to build a new dock west adjacent
Port_of_Immingham
Estuary of Scotland's River Forth
petrochemical complexes at Grangemouth, commercial docks at Leith, former oil rig construction yards at Methil, the ship breaking facility at Inverkeithing
Firth_of_Forth
1917 naval battle
meeting was held at Rosyth which recommended that convoys should sail from Methil Docks, on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, which was better equipped than
Action_of_11–12_December_1917
Port near Bristol, England
River Avon, the Avonmouth Docks Co. was formed to build the new docks at Avonmouth. The new docks, now called Avonmouth Old Dock, were opened in February
Avonmouth_Docks
Railway in Scotland
proprietors of the Wemyss Private Railway repeatedly urged investment at Methil Dock, which was also heavily congested, but for some time the North British
Edinburgh and Northern Railway
Edinburgh_and_Northern_Railway
Natural harbour in south-west Wales
trust port. The port authority has responsibility for managing Milford Docks, Milford Marina and Pembroke Port and Ferry Terminal. In 2012, it was announced
Milford_Haven_Waterway
Area of Sunderland, England
Sunderland Docks is an area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Home to the Port of Sunderland, the docks have access to the North Sea. Sunderland
Sunderland_Docks
Human settlement in England
the landward side of the dock, but after a railway swing bridge was built across the dock, the island area between the two docks also developed as a quayside
Sharpness,_Gloucestershire
Scottish harbour engineer (1839-1906)
Leslie, helping him to oversee the repair of the west pier at the harbour of Methil in Fife. He then went to London working in the offices of McClean and Stileman
John_Howkins_(civil_engineer)
Former railway line in Scotland
closed completely, except for the Methil station area, which was a goods depot served from Kirkland Yard via the docks. That too closed on 31 May 1980,
Wemyss_and_Buckhaven_Railway
docks in South Wales, ahead even of developments at Cardiff Docks. The lock entrance was enlarged in 1874. In 1894, the Port Talbot Railway and Docks
Port_of_Port_Talbot
Dock system in Barrow-in-Furness, England
The Royal Port of Barrow is an enclosed dock system in Barrow-in-Furness, England, comprising four docks. The port is owned and operated by Associated
Royal_Port_of_Barrow
Port operator in Edinburgh, Scotland
side of the Firth of Forth. Methil is also situated in Fife on the northern shores of the Firth of Forth. It has two docks and is able to take vessels
Forth_Ports
Council area of Scotland
allowed the rapid transport of goods. Modern ports were constructed at Methil, Burntisland and Rosyth. Kirkcaldy became the world centre for the production
Fife
Area of Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich Docks Act 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. ccxvi) allowed for the construction of a new lock in their present position to facilitate access to the dock and
Ipswich_Waterfront
Scottish patissier and chocolatier
association Relais Desserts. William Curley, the son of a dock-worker, was born and raised in Methil, a small town in Fife. He began his career on the advice
William_Curley
Port on the north east coast of Scotland
1843 and 1848, when the docks onto which the town's quaysides fronted were finally enclosed to create the Victoria Dock, a wet-dock of 13.8 hectares (34
Aberdeen_Harbour
Laird of Wemyss Castle (1858–1908)
Boer War, business continued in the coalfields on his estates, the docks at Methil and the creation of the Wemyss and District Tramways Company from Leven
Randolph_Wemyss
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Southend to join Convoy FN 46, which departed on 1 December and arrived at Methil, Fife the next day. She left the convoy at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire on 2
SS_Empire_Explorer
Dock and shipyards in Northern Ireland
moorings for larger vessels saw the port moved to the docks at Lisahally in 1993. These docks were originally used by DuPont to import raw materials
Londonderry_Port
German-built cargo steamship
waters, which reached Methil Roads on 4 January. From there she sailed via the Tyne to Hull, and returned via the Tyne and Blyth to Methil Roads. On 17 February
SS_Crown_Arun
Union Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union Labour Protection League National Amalgamated Labourers' Union National Union of Docks, Wharves
List of Transport and General Workers' Union amalgamations
List_of_Transport_and_General_Workers'_Union_amalgamations
Scottish civil engineer (1801–1889)
(1837) Harbour Workshops, Dundee (1837) Rebuilding of Methil Harbour and Docks (1838) Wet Dock and Harbour, Arbroath (1839) Dundee Custom House (1839)
James_Leslie_(engineer)
Ship Canal Pilots' Association Manufacturing Science and Finance (MSF) Methil Pilots National Amalgamated Coal Workers' Union National Amalgamated Labourers'
List of trade unions in the United Kingdom
List_of_trade_unions_in_the_United_Kingdom
Cargo ship built in 1919
WN 47, which had departed from the Clyde on 30 November and arrived at Methil, Fife on 4 December. She departed two days later as a member of Convoy FS
SS_Norjerv
(Forth South) to the Thames, which ran during the Second World War from Methil, Fife on the Firth of Forth on the east coast of Scotland, picking up coasters
Convoy_FS_271
Belgol-class tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
ordered on 1 April 1916 and was built by the Irvine's Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Company in West Hartlepool. It was operated by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
RFA_Belgol
This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Buckhaven and Methil in Fife, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates
List of listed buildings in Buckhaven And Methil, Fife
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Buckhaven_And_Methil,_Fife
Village in Fife, Scotland
England and The Low Countries, started to struggle once the new docks were opened in Methil further along the Fife coast. Gradually, the demand for the harbour
West_Wemyss
Major maritime hub in Northern Ireland
Victoria Channel was completed in 1849. The Clarendon Dock opened in 1851 and the Dufferin and Spencer Docks opened in 1897. The Belfast Harbour Act 1847 (10
Belfast_Harbour
1943 cargo ship
Essex on 3 January and arrived at Methil, Fife on 5 January. She then joined Convoy EN 329, which departed from Methil the next day and arrived at Loch
SS_Mparmpa_Petros
British pre-grouping railway company (1844–1922)
develop Methil Harbour independently. The NBR reluctantly acquiesced and in 1889 took over the Wemyss and Buckhaven line and developed Methil Harbour
North_British_Railway
Refrigerated cargo ship (1920–1971)
January, joining Convoy WN 379, which departed on 2 January and arrived at Methil, Fife on 4 January. She then joined Convoy FS1005, which departed on 6 January
SS_Norvarg
1919 ship scrapped in 1961
on 18 December and arrived at Methil, Fife on 21 December. Empire Cougar then joined Convoy FS 679, which departed Methil on 21 December and arrived at
SS_West_Saginaw
Scottish wave technology company
established in 1998 and had offices and fabrication facilities in Leith Docks, Edinburgh, Scotland. It went into administration in November 2014. The
Pelamis_Wave_Power
Buckhaven Methil and Innerleven and districts and places adjacent to abolish the special water supply districts of Wemyss of Buckhaven Methil and Innerleven
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1910
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1910
1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 41) River Ribble Joint Committee. Thames Deep Water Dock Act 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. cxlii) Sun Fire Office Company Act 1813 (54 Geo
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1891
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1891
of War Transport and renamed Empire Dee. On 7 June, she was delivered to Methil, Fife. She was declared to be a prize of war. Empire Dee was placed under
MV_Admiral_Ushakov
Ferry port in Anglesey, Wales
Holyhead after being beached at Traeth Bychan. It remained at Holyhead in dry dock while the contents were removed; fourteen of the 99 victims were buried locally
Port_of_Holyhead
Castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
first Lord Wemyss of Elcho in 1628, and then Earl of Wemyss, Lord Elcho and Methil in 1633 by Charles I, and decorative plasterwork was added to the hall of
Elcho_Castle
Harrow Road and Paddington Tramways Act 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. clxviii) Barry Dock and Railways Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. clxxxii) Birmingham Corporation (Consolidation)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1894
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1894
Junction Sub-sheds, Anstruther (to 1960), Burntisland (to ?), Ladybank, Methil (to ?) 62B 1950–1967 Dundee Tay Bridge Sub-sheds, Arbroath (to 1959), Dundee
List of British Railways shed codes
List_of_British_Railways_shed_codes
Tovey, Ron. "A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks" (PDF). Swansea Docks. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December
List of shipwrecks in March 1890
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1890
British Fort ship
general manager of the docks at Bombay, was sent for. He arrived at 14:50 and suggested that Fort Stikine should be removed from the docks, which would have
SS_Fort_Stikine
(1 Edw. 7. c. lxix) Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway and Dock (South Yorkshire Extension Lines) Act 1902 (2 Edw. 7. c. ccxvii) Nottinghamshire
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1906
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1906
service. Empire Don was a member of Convoy EN 423, which departed from Methil, Fife on 17 August 1944 and arrived at Loch Ewe three days later. She was
SS_Noemijulia
aboard when Hansa was seized as a war prize at Kiel. Hansa was ordered to Methil in June 1945. She was the only ship in the convoy of some forty ships that
List_of_Empire_ships_(H)
Battlecruiser of the German Imperial Navy
convoy had left Bergen on Tuesday the 22nd and an east-bound group left Methil, Scotland, on the 24th, a Thursday. As a result, there was no convoy for
SMS_Seydlitz
Buckhaven and Methil Burgh. Buckhaven and Methil Burgh Order 1936 Provisional Order to extend the boundaries of the burgh of Buckhaven and Methil and for
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1936
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1936
British royal recognitions
voluntary services to Maritime Safety. Robert Smart Barnes. Pipe Major, Methil and District Pipe Band. For services to Young People and to the community
2024_New_Year_Honours
Nicholas Gedney Marsh Mablethorpe The Hollies Dagenham Mersey Docks Royal Seaforth Dock Frodsham Blood Hill North Pickenham Knabs Ridge Rusholme Burton
Wind power in the United Kingdom
Wind_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Natural harbour in England
runs from Hamworthy railway station to Poole Docks. However, the line is fenced off at the Poole Docks level crossing with a run-round loop provided
Poole_Harbour
Harbour in North Berwick, Scotland
was deepened in 1804 and again in 1831 allowing large commercial craft to dock. The arrival of the railway in North Berwick lessened the need for freight
North_Berwick_Harbour
1816 (56 Geo. 3. c. liv) Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (Overhead Railways) Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. cciv) Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (Overhead Railways)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1889
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1889
Historic Ships". www.nationalhistoricships.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-02-02. "- Methil Heritage - - Santiago". www.methilheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-17
List of oldest surviving ships
List_of_oldest_surviving_ships
(60 & 61 Vict. c. 65) Gaming Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 41) Harbours, Docks, and Piers (Temporary Increase of Charges) Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c.
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1922
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1922
Isleworth Tramways Act 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. cxcvi) Regent's Canal, City, and Docks Railway Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. cclxii) Electric Lighting Act 1882 (45
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1883
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Dutch steamship completed in 1921 and sunk by a U-boat in 1941
Southend-on-Sea, joining a convoy that took her as far as the Firth of Forth off Methil. On 25 June she left the anchorage off Southend again, this time with Convoy
SS_Maasdam_(1920)
British cargo ship that took part in two Malta convoys
Southend-on-Sea on 8 July with Convoy FN 217, which took her as far as Methil on the Firth of Forth. From there she continued with Convoy OA 182, which
MV_Deucalion
Cargo ship
1945, she entered dry dock for repairs. Theresia L M Russ was seized by the Allies in May 1945 at Flensburg. She arrived at Methil, Fife on 4 July 1945
SS_Theresia_L_M_Russ
Small harbour in Pembrokeshire, Wales
house clientele to view the harbour without mixing with the public or the dock workers. In 1852, the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Royal Benevolent
Tenby_Harbour
join Convoy WN 406, which departed from Loch Ewe that day and arrived at Methil, Fife on 24 March. She then joined Convoy FS 1073, which departed on 26
MV_Éridan
1899 relating to Leith Harbour and Docks. (Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12)) Leith Harbour and Docks Order 1925 Provisional Order to
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1925
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Ocean liner (in service 1912–1948)
convoy at Liverpool on 7 September, while the other half continued on for Methil. Pułaski next made her way to the Clyde in late October. Between 10 May
SS_Czar
from Sunderland, Co Durham to join Convoy FS 1775, which had departed from Methil, Fife that day and arrived at Southend, Essex on 5 April. On 7 April, she
SS_British_Drummer
British merchant ship torpedoed in 1942
joined a series of convoys that took her around the north of Scotland to Methil on the Firth of Forth. She arrived off Southend on 23 March 1941. In April
SS_Benlomond_(1922)
British recycling and waste management company
Drydock Co. in 1911. On 13 March 1918 she was crossing the North Sea from Methil in Scotland to Christiania (now Oslo) in Norway with a cargo of coke when
Cory_(company)
Southend, Essex on 27 April and arrived at Methil, Fife on 29 April. She then joined Convoy EN 377, which departed Methil that day and arrived at Loch Ewe on
SS_Inchmay_(1943)
Appointments and honours by King George V on June 3, 1918
Engineers (Clapham Common, S.W.) Brigadier R. Muckersie, Royal Field Artillery (Methil) Sapper J. Mulcahy, Royal Engineers (Cork) Sergeant E. Murphy, Liverpool
1918_Birthday_Honours
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Welsh name derived from the Celtic byname Cethin, GETHIN means "dark, swarthy."
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Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Æthel, a short form of longer names containing the element æðel, ETHEL means "noble."
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Icelandic and Old Norse name derived from the word ketill, KETTIL means "cauldron, kettle."
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French and German form of Greek Mattathias, MATHIS means "gift of God."
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Dutch and French : from a variant of the personal name Mathias (see Matthew).English : patronymic from a pet form of Matthew.
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n.
The technical name of methyl alcohol or wood spirit; also, by extension, the class name of any of the series of alcohols of the methane series of which methol proper is the type. See Methyl alcohol, under Methyl.
n.
A compound radical forming the base of menthol.
v. t.
To cover with metal; as, to metal a ship's bottom; to metal a road.
n.
To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; as, to retail slander.
n.
See Methyl amine, under Methyl.
v. t.
To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.
n.
A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series.
n.
Ore from which a metal is derived; -- so called by miners.
a.
See Mythic.
n.
An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of teaching languages; a method of improving the mind.
a.
Done at retail; engaged in retailing commodities; as a retail trade; a retail grocer.
a.
Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.
n.
A binary compound of methyl with some element; as, aluminium methide, Al2(CH3)6.
n.
To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound, gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; as, to retail cloth or groceries.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, methyl; specifically, designating methyl alcohol. See under Methyl.
n.
Classification; a mode or system of classifying natural objects according to certain common characteristics; as, the method of Theophrastus; the method of Ray; the Linnaean method.
n.
A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of many derivatives; as, methyl alcohol, methyl ether, methyl amine, etc.