Creich, Fife

Creich (Scottish Gaelic: Craoich, pronounced [kʰɾɯːç]; OS: Criech), is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland.

The ruins of Creich Castle are located nearby.

The ruins of Parbroath Castle are also in Criech parish.

[2] The name of the village derives from Scottish Gaelic but is obscure in its current form.

It may derive from creachann meaning a rocky, treeless summit.