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See [[Scotland Open Brethren|Introduction and Legend]] for intro and key to abbreviations. D.V., this list will eventually contain Exclusive assemblies as well, and is sorted geographically by present council area. Return to [[Scotland by Council|Index]]?
=Dunfermline=
* 1. Abbot Hall: f. 1869, after mission.
** By 1887, Co-operative Hall, 11 Queen Ann St; by 1897, Crown Hall, Woodhead St.; 1903, Gospel Hall, Randolph St.; 1912, YMCA Hall, Bath St.; c.1914, Abbot Hall, off Maygate. 2019, Headwell Gospel Hall, 26 Headwell Ave. (location formerly housed Headwell Community Church). [https://www.headwellgospelhall.org.uk/ HGH's website]
* 2. Gospel Hall: f. ?1890s; 1907, united with Randolph St.
* 3. St. Margaret’s Hall: f. by 1922; 1932 united with Abbot Hall.
** In 1922, Pearsons Offices, Guildhall St; 1931, St Margaret's Hall.
* 4. Gospel Hall, Hospital Hill: f. 1935. fr. Abbot Hall.
** 1935, YMCA New Hall, Damside St, 1939, Gospel Hall, 48 New Row; 1940, 78 St Margaret St; 1941, Oddfellows Hall, Albany St; by 1964. Gospel Hall, 24 Hospital Hill, St.Leonards. [https://hospitalhillgospelhall.org/ HHGH's website]
==Low Valleyfield==
==Blairhall==
* f. 1935, B.m.
** 1935, private house, 20 East Avenue; 1938, Gospel Hall, North Lodge. disc. ca. 2015. [https://www.facebook.com/blairhallgospelhall/ BHGH's FB].
==Cowdenbeath==
* f. 1897; 1916, united with Iron Chapel.
** 1897, Ante-room, Co-operative Hall; by 1904, Anderson’s Hall, Foulford St.; 1916, Union Hall, 47 Broad St.[https://www.uniongospelhall.uk/ UGH's website]
===Lumphinnans===
** c.1890, Peter Chalmer’s house; by 1897, Gospel Hall, Stewart’s Lane; 1913, Dunnikier Evangelisitic Hall, Mitchell St.
* 3. Hebron E.C.: f. c. 1929, fr. Dunnikier.
** 1929, Gospel Hall, Central Chambers, 164 High St.; 1937, Hebron Hall, 129 Links Rd.; 1964, Hebron E.C., 50 Hayfield Rd.; Kirkcaldy Gospel Hall, 50 Hayfield Rd. [KGH's FB].
* 4. Newcraigs E.C.:
** f. 1985. fr. Hebron Evangelical Church
** 1985, Newcraigs Evangelical Church, Newcraigs Primary School; 1989, Newcraigs Evangelical ChurchE.C., Forres Dr., New Liston.[https://www.newcraigs.co.uk/ NEC's website]
==Sinclairtown==
* fl. 1897.
=Kirkcaldy Area=
==Cardenden==
* f. 1905; by 1908, trans . Bowhill; trans. Cardenden 1956; disc. 1989.
** 1905, Public Scool, Auchterderan; by 1908, Co-operative Hall, Bowhill; 1918, Livingstone’s Hall, Bowhill; 1921, YMCA Rooms, Bowhill; 1925, Gospel Hall, 1 Ninth St. 1956, Gospel Hall, 19th St. Cardenden; by 1983, Bowhill Gospel Hall, 14 Orrbank Rd.
* fl. 1905.
** Public School Room.
===Jamphlars===
* Jamphlars Gospel Hall - 1913
** see [http://fifepits.co.uk/starter/central/pits/b/pit-1.htm Fifepits.co.uk]
==Cupar==
===Ladybank===
* f. 1920.
** 1920, Railway Mission Hall (1947, Gospel Hall), 37 Hill St. [http://www.scottishchurches.org.uk/sites/site/id/9898/name/Ladybank+Gospel+Hall+Collessie+Fife LGH's POWiS]
===Pitlessie===
==Glencraig==
* [[Glencraig Gospel Hall, Scotland]] 1931-'''20202022+'''
** f. 1931, fr. Lochgelly; trans. Ballingry 1968.
** 1931, Gospel Hall, Main St., Glencraig; 1968, Gospel Hall, Southfield Ave., Ballingry, which amalgamated with Crosshill, Glencraig & Lochore to form Benarty Area. [https://glencraiggospelhall.org.uk/ GGH's website]
==Glenrothes==
===St. Monans===
* f. 1924, by members of Congregational Church.
** By, 1933, Meeting Room (by 1951, Gospel Hall), Georges Terr.; by 19591956, Gospel Hall, Hope PlPlace, 35 George Terr. [http://stmonansgospelhall.net/ SMGH's website]; [https://www.preciousseed.org/articles/a-history-of-the-assembly-in-st-monans-fife-scotland/ Precious Seed article].
==Dundee area==
===Upper Largo===
* 1. Innerleven Gospel Hall: f. 1870; trans. Kennoway;c.1880, trans. Leven; 1907, trans Methil.
** By 1880, Town Hall, Leven; 1881, Free Gardener's Hall, Leven; by 1891, Masonic Hall, Manse Place, Leven; by 1897, Mason’s Hall, Dane St., Leven; 1907, Innerleven Gospel Hall, 161 High St., MethllMethil.[http://www.innerlevengospelhall.org.uk IGH's website] & [https://www.facebook.com/Innerleven-Gospel-Hall-997657880368770/ FB].
* 2. Mission Room: f. 1909; disc. after 1922.
** 1909, Mission Room.
==St. Andrews==
* f. 1888; disc. 2006.
** 1888, 5 Union St; By 1904, Public Reading Room, Queen St.; 1914, Gospel Hall, 41 Market St.[http://brethrenpedia.org/index.php?title=Fife,_Scotland&action=edit GH picture, Google]
==Tayport==
* f. 1873, by B.m.
** 1887, Temperance Hall; by 1922, Gospel Hall, 3 Buttar Wynd.[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4555504 Geograph] picture of GH from 2015.
==Windygates==
* f. 1914, fr. Innerleven Gospel Hall, Methil; trans. Kennoway 1977.
** 1918, Tullis Hall; 1931, Shepherd’s Lesser Shepherd’s Hall, Windygates; 1940, Miners’ Welfare, Mllton Milton Rd., Windygates; 1977, Arnot Gospel Hall, Cupar Rd., Kennoway.[https://www.arnotgospelhall.org.uk/ AGH's website]
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=Sources=
* [[Open Brethren in Scotland 1838-2000|Scottish Open Brethren Assemblies 1838-2000]] by Neil Dickson
** As of May 5, 2020, Neil Dickson has given written permission for this history of Open Brethren assemblies to be shared online at discretion. There is every intent to rework this geographically in different formats with expansion as time and resources permit.
