COWDEN-BEATH, a village, in the parish of Beath,
district of Dunfermline, county of Fife, ^ a mile(S. E.)
from Beath; containing 127 inhabitants. It is in the
south-eastern part of the parish, a short distance west of
the road from Aberdour to Kinross; and has a station
on the Dunfermline branch of the Edinburgh, Perth, and
Dundee railway. South of the village is a bleachfield.