Kingsmuir, an estate, with a good mansion, near the NW border of Crail parish, E Fife, 4½ miles NNW of Anstruther. Acquired by his ancestor about the beginning of the 18th century, it is now the property of George Hannay, Esq. (b. 1824; suc. 1867), who holds 1108 acres in the shire, valued at £1170 per annum, besides 107 acres of £392 annual value, through his marriage in 1875 to Miss Scott, the heiress of Dalgairn, near Cupar.Ord. Sur., sh. 41, 1857.
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