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  • Meanwhile, Scottish food writer and cook Christopher Trotter will run a pop-up seafood restaurant during August's Pittenweem arts festival pittenweemartsfestival.co.uk.

    Pop-up restaurants: here today, gone tomorrow 2011

  • In the middle of August there's also the Pittenweem arts festival in the East Neuk of Fife.

    The insider's guide to free arts 2011

  • In the middle of August there's also the Pittenweem arts festival in the East Neuk of Fife.

    The insider's guide to free arts 2011

  • After Crail, the A917 hugs the east coast, traveling through the East Neuk of Fife, where one finds a string of ancient fishing villages from Anstruther, famous for its fish and chips; Pittenweem, known for its annual arts-and-crafts festival; and St. Monans, whose church, the Auld Kirk, has a sailing ship suspended from the ceiling, a nod to its maritime past.

    Drives That Leave the City Behind 2011

  • Even Ming Campbell lowered his sights from the finer points of international diplomacy to plead for the lobster fishermen of Pittenweem.

    House Points: The future of fishing 2008

  • Even Ming Campbell lowered his sights from the finer points of international diplomacy to plead for the lobster fishermen of Pittenweem.

    Archive 2008-11-01 2008

  • But Robertson, representing the noise they heard as a dispute or fray betwixt the Collector and the people of the house, the worthy citizens of Pittenweem felt themselves no way called on to interfere in behalf of the obnoxious revenue officer; so, satisfying themselves with this very superficial account of the matter, like the Levite in the parable, they passed on the opposite side of the way.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • Place names such as Pitlochry and Pittenweem preserve a conjectural Pictish element “Pit-”, meaning a piece of land.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Carla 2007

  • Place names such as Pitlochry and Pittenweem preserve a conjectural Pictish element “Pit-”, meaning a piece of land.

    The Picts (or Cruithne, or Albans): What's in a name? Carla 2007

  • Customs at Kirkcaldy had come to Pittenweem, in the course of his official round of duty, with a considerable sum of public money in his custody.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

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