Wemyss (pronounced Weemz) takes its name from a Celtic word meaning caves, several of which may be found along the coast.
The parish is bounded by Markinch, Scoonie, Kennoway and Dysart.
It measures about 6 miles by 1.5.
Settlements:

Wemyss (pronounced Weemz) takes its name from a Celtic word meaning caves, several of which may be found along the coast.
The parish is bounded by Markinch, Scoonie, Kennoway and Dysart.
It measures about 6 miles by 1.5.
Settlements: