And these images, from the mid 1960s, capture its timeless beauty ...
1. Aberdour in the 1960s
Sitting on the wall at the harbour ... Photo: Unknown
2. Aberdour in the 1960s
Inspecting the shoreline which, even back then, sparked fears it was eroding ... Photo: Unknown
3. Aberdour in the 1960s
Councillor O Studley and Miss C M Mclauchlan MBE JP Photo: Unknown
4. Aberdour in the 1960s
Looking towards the harbour and the Forth beyond Photo: Unknown