The eleven BT Telephone Exchanges (and eight former) in the Peat Inn (01333) telephone area
Anstruther former ATE
The former Anstruther Manual Telephone Exchange is located in Shore Street, Anstruther KY10 3EA and served Anstruther and the surrounding villages.
In 1947 it was recorded as being equipped with a CBS2 switchboard with 179 lines.
Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Anstruther ATE
Anstruther Telephone Exchange is located in Station Road, Anstruther KY10 3JA and serves Anstruther and the surrounding villages.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-31.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 3.
ID: ESANS. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Arncroach ATE
Arncroach Telephone Exchange is located in Belliston Place, Arncroach, Anstruther KY10 2RJ and serves Arncroach and the surrounding villages.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-72.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 38.
ID: ESARN. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Colinsburgh ATE
Colinsburgh Telephone Exchange is located in South Wynd, Colinsburgh, Leven KY9 1LX and serves Colinsburgh and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-34.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 334.
ID: ESCOL. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Crail ATE
Crail Telephone Exchange is located in St Andrews Road, Crail, Anstruther KY10 3UL and serves Crail and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-45.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 35.
ID: ESCRL. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Crail former ATE
The former Crail telephone exchange is in Rose Wynd, Crail, Anstruther KY10 3SR.
It is believed to have come into service as a UAX13 in the late 1930s.
It closed on 14 December 1983 when lines were transferred to the current exchange, becoming Crail 50*** numbers. It was advertised for sale in 1986 and is currently a rental home.
Its dialling code was 033 35.
ID: ESCRL. Photo courtesy of the University of St Andrew’s.
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Elie ATE
Elie Telephone Exchange is located in Park Place, Elie, Leven KY9 1DU and serves Elie and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-33.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 3.
ID: ESELI. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Elie former Manual Exchange
In 1947 the former Elie Manual Telephone Exchange housed a CBS2. It was located at Westerlea, Links Place, Elie, Leven KY9 1AZ and served Elie and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange was 0333.
ID: ESELI. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Kennoway ATE
Kennoway Telephone Exchange is located in Sandy Brae, Kennoway, Leven KY8 5JN and serves Kennoway and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-35.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 3.
ID: ESKNW. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Kennoway former ATE
The former Kennoway Telephone Exchange was located in Dead Wynd, Kennoway, Leven KY8 5JX and served Kennoway and the surrounding area. The building now houses a plumbing business.
The telephone code for this exchange was 0333-35.
ID: ESKNW. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Leven ATE
Leven Telephone Exchange is located in Parker Terrace, Leven KY8 4LP and serves Leven and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-42.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 3.
ID: ESLEV. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Leven former Manual TE
The former Leven Manual Telephone Exchange was located at 33 High Street, Leven KY8 4LP and served Leven and the surrounding area.
It was housed in the top floor right hand flat (where the dormer window is).
In 1947 it was recorded as being equipped with a CBS10 switchboard with 610 lines.
It was housed in the top floor right hand flat (where the dormer window is).
In 1947 it was recorded as being equipped with a CBS10 switchboard with 610 lines.
Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Lundin Links ATE
Lundin Links Telephone Exchange is located in Cupar Road, Lundin Links, Leven KY8 6DQ and serves Lundin Links and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-32.
ID: ESLUN. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
This exchange is scheduled to cease operation in April 2028 and close by September 2028.
Lundin Links former Manual Exchange
In 1947 the former Lundin Links Manual Telephone Exchange housed a CBS2 exchange. It was located at the rear of the post office in Leven Road, Lundin Links, Leven KY8 6AQ and served Lundin Links and the surrounding area. The building now houses a retail outlet.
The telephone code for this exchange was 0333.
ID: ESLUN. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Peat Inn ATE
Peat Inn Telephone Exchange is located just off the B940 in Peat Inn, Cupar KY15 5LH and serves Peat Inn, Radernie and the surrounding area.
The telephone codes for this exchange include 01333-30, 01333-39 and 01333-44.
Note:Â Peat Inn also has St Andrews 01334 codes.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 484.
ID: ESPTI. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Pittenweem former ATE
The former Pittenweem Automatic Telephone Exchange was located in Session Lane, Pittenweem, Anstruther KY10 2QS and served Pittenweem and the surrounding area. The building has now been converted into a private dwelling.
The telephone code for this exchange was 033 34.
Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Pittenweem former Manual Exchange
The former Pittenweem Manual Telephone Exchange was located in The Old Post House, 24 High Street, Pittenweem, Anstruther KY10 2LA and served Pittenweem and the surrounding area. The building has now been converted into a private dwelling.
In 1947 it was recorded as being equipped with a CBS2 switchboard serving 81 lines.
Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
St Monans ATE
St Monans Telephone Exchange is located in Station Road, St Monans, Anstruther KY10 2BP and serves St Monans and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-73.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 37.
ID: ESSTM. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.
Upper Largo ATE
Upper Largo Telephone Exchange is located in Church Place, Upper Largo, Leven KY8 6EH and serves Upper Largo and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01333-36.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 033 36.
ID: ESUPL. Photo courtesy of Damon Wilkinson.