VALLEYFIELD-LOW, a village, in the parish of
CuLROSS, county of Perth, 4i miles (E. by S.) from the
town of Kincardine; containing 260 inhabitants. This
is a straggling village, beautifully situated on the north
shore of the Firth of Forth, and on the borders of Fife-
shire: the inhabitants are for the most part weavers.
In the vicinity is Valleyfield House, a modern, elegant,
and commodmus mansion, lately the seat of Sir Robert
Preston, Bart.; it stands within a spacious demesne,
tastefully laid out, and embellished with plantations.
The coast road from Torryburn to Kincardine passes
here.