Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Adam Smith 1723-1790 born in Kirkcaldy. On this site stood the home of his mother in which he lived from 1767 - 1776 and completed 'The Wealth Of Nations'. House removed 1834. His grave is in the Canongate Churchyard, Edinburgh. Erected 1953.
Listen to the audio guide for Adam Smith bronze plaque Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off