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This List of places in Fife is a list of links for any town
Town

A town is a type of human settlement ranging from a few to several thousand inhabitants, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas; the precise meaning varies between countries and is not always a matter of legal definition....
, village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
, hamlet
Hamlet (place)

A hamlet is usually a rural Human settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community....
, castle
Castle

A castle is a defensive structure seen as one of the main symbols of the Middle Ages. The term has a history of scholarly debate surrounding its exact meaning, but it is usually regarded as being distinct from the general terms fort or fortress in that it describes a residence of a monarch or noble and commands a specific defensive territor...
, golf course
Golf course

A golf course consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a teeing ground, Golf course#Fairway and rough, rough and other hazards, and a green with a pin and cup, all designed for the game of golf....
, historic house
Historic house

A historic house can be a stately home, the birthplace of a famous person, or a house with an interesting history. Houses were first thought of as historic rather than just old or interesting, during the early 19th century....
, hillfort, lighthouse
Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or framework designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lens or, in older times, from a fire and used as an aid to navigation and to Maritime pilot at sea....
, nature reserve
Nature reserve

A nature reserve is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora , fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for Conservation ethic and to provide special opportunities for study or research....
, reservoir, river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
, and other place of interest in Fife
Fife

Fife is a council area of Scotland, situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire....
, Scotland
Scotland

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This List of places in Fife is a list of links for any town
Town

A town is a type of human settlement ranging from a few to several thousand inhabitants, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas; the precise meaning varies between countries and is not always a matter of legal definition....
, village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
, hamlet
Hamlet (place)

A hamlet is usually a rural Human settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community....
, castle
Castle

A castle is a defensive structure seen as one of the main symbols of the Middle Ages. The term has a history of scholarly debate surrounding its exact meaning, but it is usually regarded as being distinct from the general terms fort or fortress in that it describes a residence of a monarch or noble and commands a specific defensive territor...
, golf course
Golf course

A golf course consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a teeing ground, Golf course#Fairway and rough, rough and other hazards, and a green with a pin and cup, all designed for the game of golf....
, historic house
Historic house

A historic house can be a stately home, the birthplace of a famous person, or a house with an interesting history. Houses were first thought of as historic rather than just old or interesting, during the early 19th century....
, hillfort, lighthouse
Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or framework designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lens or, in older times, from a fire and used as an aid to navigation and to Maritime pilot at sea....
, nature reserve
Nature reserve

A nature reserve is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora , fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for Conservation ethic and to provide special opportunities for study or research....
, reservoir, river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
, and other place of interest in Fife
Fife

Fife is a council area of Scotland, situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire....
, Scotland
Scotland

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Anstruther
Balgoniecastle04
Culross Palace
Dalgetybaymarch2006
Falkland Palace
Isle of May Low Light
Kellie Castle 2
Bb Kinghorn
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Rossend Castle 1
Scottish Fisheries Museum
Seafield Tower
Tulliallan Castle
Wemyss Castle

A

  • Abercrombie, Fife
    Abercrombie, Fife

    Abercrombie is a small village in Fife, situated around 1 mile to the north of the village of St Monans, and 10 miles south of the town of St Andrews....
  • Aberdour
    Aberdour

    Aberdour is a scenic and historic village on the south coast of Fife, Scotland. It is situated on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, looking south to the Island of Inchcolm and its Abbey, and to Leith and Edinburgh beyond....
    , Aberdour Castle
    Aberdour Castle

    Aberdour Castle is located in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. Parts of the castle date from around 1200, making Aberdour one of the two oldest datable standing castles in Scotland, along with Castle Sween in Argyll, which was built at around the same time....
    , Aberdour railway station
    Aberdour railway station

    Aberdour railway station is a train station in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line....
    , Aberdour Shinty Club
    Aberdour Shinty Club

    Aberdour Shinty Club is a shinty club which plays in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. It is the only senior Shinty Club in Fife and was founded in 2001....
  • Anstruther
    Anstruther

    Anstruther is a small town in Fife, Scotland. The two Anstruthers are divided by a small stream called Dreel Burn. Anstruther lies 9 miles south-southeast of St Andrews....
    , Waid Academy
    Waid Academy

    The Waid Academy is a public secondary school located in the town of Anstruther, Fife. The schools catchment area extends out to the area of Colinsburgh but accepts pupils from town such as Leven and Largo....
    , Scottish Fisheries Museum
    Scottish Fisheries Museum

    The Scottish Fisheries Museum is an award-winning museum in Anstruther, Fife, that records the history of the Scotland Scottish fishing industry and its people from earliest times to the present day....
    , Anstruther Fish Bar
    Anstruther Fish Bar

    The Anstruther Fish Bar is an award winning fish and chips shop in Anstruther, a fishing village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.The Bar is situated on Shore Street, the harbour front in Anstruther, and is particularly popular with tourists....
  • Arncroach
    Arncroach

    Arncroach is a village in Fife, Scotland....
  • Auchmuirbridge
  • Auchterderran
    Auchterderran

    Auchterderran is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is sometimes thought as part of the larger village, Cardenden...
  • Auchtermuchty
    Auchtermuchty

    Auchtermuchty is a town in Fife, Scotland, situated beside Pitlour Hill nine miles north of Glenrothes. Until 1975 it was a royal burgh, established under charter of James V of Scotland in 1517....
  • Auchtertool
    Auchtertool

    Auchtertool is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Scottish Gaelic uachdar meaning top or heights above the Tiel burn ....


B

  • Balbirnie Park, Balbirnie House, Balbirnie Stone Circle
  • Balcomie Links
  • Baldinnie
  • Balfarg
    Balfarg

    Balfarg is a prehistoric monument complex in Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland .The Balfarg henge is part of a larger prehistoric ceremonial complex....
    , Balfarg Henge
  • Balgeddie House
  • Balgonie Castle
    Balgonie Castle

    Balgonie Castle is located on the south bank of the River Leven near Milton of Balgonie, 3.5km east of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. The keep dates from the 14th century, and the remaining structures were added piecemeal until the 18th century....
  • Ballingry
    Ballingry

    Ballingry is a small town, in Fife, close to the border with Perth and Kinross, north of Lochgelly. It has an estimated population of 5,740 . The once separate villages of Ballingry, Crosshill, Lochore and Glencraig are now somewhat joined together....
  • Balmacolm
  • Balmerino
    Balmerino

    Balmerino was a champion New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse.He was the champion three year-old of his year, winning both the 2000 Guineas and New Zealand Derby....
    , Balmerino Abbey
    Balmerino Abbey

    Balmerino Abbey, or St Edward's Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercians monastic community founded in 1227 to 1229 by monks from Melrose Abbey with the patronage of Ermengarde de Beaumont and King Alexander II of Scotland....
    , National Trust for Scotland
    National Trust for Scotland

    The National Trust for Scotland describes itself as the conservation charity that protects and promotes Scotland's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations to enjoy....
  • Balmullo
    Balmullo

    Balmullo is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is 8 miles from the town of St Andrews and near the villages of Guardbridge, Dairsie and Leuchars....
  • Benarty
    Benarty

    Benarty is the name which is informally and commonly used to refer to the ex-mining towns of Ballingry and Lochore and the villages of Crosshill, Fife and Glencraig....
  • Blairhall
    Blairhall

    Blairhall is a village in the west of Fife, Scotland. It is situated approximately west of Comrie, Fife, and west of Dunfermline. The village was originally a small hamlet but was expanded in 1911 to house the miners from a nearby colliery....
  • Blebo Craigs
    Blebo Craigs

    Blebo Craigs is a small village in the heart of rural Fife. The village contains around one hundred houses located on the south facing slope of the hill....
  • Bow of Fife
  • Bowershall
    Bowershall

    Bowershall is a village in Fife, Scotland, UK, situated near Craigluscar Hill, two miles north of Dunfermline, one mile north of Townhill, and to the west of Loch Fitty, south of the B915....
  • Brownhills
    Brownhills

    Brownhills is a town in the West Midlands , England. Located on the edge of Cannock Chase near the large man-made lake Chasewater, it is north-east of Walsall and a similar distance south-west of Lichfield....
  • Buckhaven
    Buckhaven

    Buckhaven is a coastal town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, on the Firth of Forth between East Wemyss and Methil. Its inhabitants sometimes refer to it as Buckhind or Buckhine....
  • Burntisland
    Burntisland

    Burntisland is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland on the Firth of Forth. It is known locally for its sandy Blue Flag beach beach, the 15th century Rossend Castle, and its traditional summer fair and Highland games day....
    , Burntisland railway station
    Burntisland railway station

    Burntisland railway station is a train station in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The correct pronunciation of the town's name is as 'Burnt Island' and not 'Burntis Land'....

C

  • Cairneyhill
    Cairneyhill

    Cairneyhill is a small village in west Fife, Scotland. It is 3 miles west of Dunfermline, on the A994, and has a population of around 2,600.The village's architecture is a mix of old weavers' cottages and modern suburban housing estates....
  • Cameron Reservoir
  • Carden Tower
  • Cardenden
    Cardenden

    The former mining town of Cardenden lies on the South bank of the River Ore in the parish of Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland. It is approximately North-West of Kirkcaldy....
    , Cardenden railway station
    Cardenden railway station

    Cardenden railway station is a train station in Cardenden, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 43 km north of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
  • Carnbee
    Carnbee

    Carnbee is a small, rural parish in the inland part of the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.It lies to the north of Anstruther and Pittenweem. There is a very small village and the church stands amid gently rolling agricultural land....
  • Carnock
    Carnock

    Carnock is a village locate in Fife, Scotland, approximately 4km northwest of Dunfermline. The village is said to be named for St. Cearnock, a disciple of St....
  • Cellardyke
    Cellardyke

    Cellardyke is a village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The village is to the east of Anstruther and the south of Kilrenny.History ...
  • Ceres
    CERES

    CERES may refer to:* CERES Community Environment Park , a community environmental park in Melbourne, Australia.* Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System, an on-going NASA meteorological experiment....
  • Charlestown, Fife
    Charlestown, Fife

    Charlestown, Fife is a town in Scotland on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, adjoining Limekilns and Rosyth. Like Rosyth, Charlestown was home to a sizable shipbreaking industry in the mid twentieth century...
  • Coaltown of Balgonie
  • Coaltown of Wemyss
    Coaltown of Wemyss

    The Coaltown of Wemyss is one of the three most adjacent villages in the vicinity of Wemyss Castle, Fife, Scotland."The Coaltown" has a primary school , some small shops, a small hotel/pub named after "David, the Earl of Wemyss", and cottages originally built for mineworkers....
  • Collessie
  • Collydean
    Collydean

    Collydean is a precinct or neighbourhood in Glenrothes, Fife.Collydean has been built up in a number of phases. Early housing has been built into staggered Terraced house with distinct mono pitched roofs....
  • Comrie
    Comrie

    Comrie is a village and parish towards the western end of the Strathearn district of Perth and Kinross, Scotland, seven miles west of Crieff. The village is the Royal Horticultural Society "Large Village Britain in Bloom Winner 2007"....
  • Cowdenbeath
    Cowdenbeath

    EtymologyCowdenbeath The motto of Cowdenbeath is: "Stent Nae Stent", from the Scots language, meaning: "Effort always effort" or "Don't stint, always give your best"....
  • Craigluscar Hill
  • Craigrothie
  • Craigtoun Country Park
  • Crail
    Crail

    Crail is a former royal burgh in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.Crail probably dates from at least as far back as the Pictish period, as the place-name includes the Pictish/Brythonic element caer, 'fort', and there is a Dark Age cross-slab preserved in the parish kirk, itself dedicated to the early holy man St....
  • Crossford
    Crossford

    Crossford is a small village in west Fife, Scotland .It is situated one mile west of Dunfermline, east of Cairneyhill, astride the A994 , at ....
  • Crossgates
  • Crosshill
    Crosshill

    Crosshill is a district in the Scotland city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. In earlier maps the area is called Corsehill, which means Gorse hill, so the name is probably a corruption of this earlier name, and does not refer to a cross....
  • Culross
    Culross

    The town of Culross, pronounced "Coo-ros", is a former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. Originally a Port on the Firth of Forth, the town is said to have been founded by Saint Serf , and to have been the birthplace of Saint Mungo....
    , Culross Palace
    Culross Palace

    Culross Palace is a late 16th - early 17th century merchant's house in Culross, Fife, Scotland.The palace, or "Great Lodging", was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce of Carnock, the Laird of Carnock....
     National Trust for Scotland
    National Trust for Scotland

    The National Trust for Scotland describes itself as the conservation charity that protects and promotes Scotland's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations to enjoy....
  • Cult Hill
  • Cupar
    Cupar

    Cupar is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. The town is approximately equidistant between the larger settlements of Dundee and Glenrothes....
    , Cupar railway station
    Cupar railway station

    Cupar railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Cupar in Fife. The station has two platforms, of which the southbound one is not wheelchair accessible....
    , Cupar Muir


D

  • Dairsie
    Dairsie

    Dairsie, or Osnaburgh, is a village in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is south-southwest of Leuchars Junction, and east-northeast of Cupar on the A91 road Stirling to St Andrews road....
  • Dalgety Bay
    Dalgety Bay

    Dalgety Bay, a coastal town in Fife, Scotland, stands on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. According to the 2006 estimate, the town is home to 9,844, making this the eighth-largest place in Fife....
  • Dogton Stone
  • Donibristle
  • Dunearn Hill
  • Dunfermline
    Dunfermline

    Dunfermline is a town in Fife which had official City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom#Pretenders until 1970. It is located on high ground five miles from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth on the route of major road and rail crossings across the firth to Edinburgh and the south....
    , Dunfermline Abbey
    Dunfermline Abbey

    Dunfermline Abbey is a large Benedictine abbey in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was administered by the Abbot of Dunfermline. The abbey was founded in 1128 by King David I of Scotland, but the monastic establishment was based on an earlier foundation dating back to the reign of King Malcolm III of Scotland ....
    , Dunfermline Palace
    Dunfermline Palace

    Dunfermline Palace is a former Scotland Scottish royalty palace in Dunfermline, Fife. It is currently a ruin under the care of Historic Scotland and an important tourist attraction in Dunfermline....
     
  • Dunfermline Town railway station
    Dunfermline Town railway station

    Dunfermline Town railway station is a train station in the town of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 27 km north of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
    , Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station
    Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station

    Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station is a train station in the town of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 30 km north of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
  • Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline Athletic, Carnegie College
  • Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline
    Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline

    Queen Margaret Hospital is located in Dunfermline and one of two main hospitals in the kingdom of Fife. Queen Margaret caters for Dunfermline and the West Fife catchment area....
  • Dunshall
  • Dysart

E

  • Earlsferry
  • East Neuk
    East Neuk

    The East Neuk or East Neuk of Fife is a geographically ill-defined area of the coast of Fife, Scotland, which nonetheless stirs local passions....
  • East Wemyss
    East Wemyss

    East Wemyss is a small town situated on the south coast of the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland. In the United Kingdom Census 2001 the population was recorded as 1841....
  • Eden Estuary Local Nature Reserve
    Local Nature Reserve

    A Local Nature Reserve or LNR is a statutory designation made under Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 by principal local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales....
  • Elie

F

  • Falkland
    Falkland, Fife

    Falkland is a town and former royal burgh, formerly known as the Parish of Kilgour c1300AD in Fife, Scotland at the foot of the Lomond Hills. The conservation village is best known as the location of Falkland Palace, begun in 1500 by James IV of Scotland, and the best example of France-influenced Renaissance architecture in the United Kingd...
    , Falkland Palace
    Falkland Palace

    Falkland Palace in Fife, Scotland is a former royal palace of the King of Scots. Today it is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, and serves as a tourist attraction....
    , Falkland Palace Royal Tennis Club
    Falkland Palace Royal Tennis Club

    The Falkland Palace Royal Tennis Club organizes play at the real tennis court in the gardens of Falkland Palace, Fife, Scotland.Built for James V of Scotland, court construction began in April 1539 and ended in late 1541....
  • Fife Coastal Path
    Fife Coastal Path

    The Fife Coastal Path is a Scotland long distance footpath that runs from North Queensferry to Tayport, by the Tay Bridge. The path was created in 2002 and runs for 82 miles along the coastline of Fife....
    , Fife Ness
    Fife Ness

    Fife Ness is a headlands and bays , forming the most eastern point in Fife. It is situated in the area of Fife known as the East Neuk, and forms the muzzle of the dog-like outline of the latter when viewed on a map....
    , Fife Folk Museum
  • Fife Constabulary
    Fife Constabulary

    'Fife Constabulary' is the police force for the Scotland subdivisions of Scotland of Fife.The area policed by Fife Constabulary has a resident population of just over 350,000, almost a third of whom live in one of the three principal towns of Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes....
    , Fife Airport
    Fife Airport

    Fife Airport is located west of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland.Fife Aerodrome has a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee ....
    , Fife Circle Line
    Fife Circle Line

    The Fife Circle is the local Rail transport service north from Edinburgh. It links all the towns of south Fife and the inner Firth of Forth facing them....
  • Firth of Forth
    Firth of Forth

    The Firth of Forth is the estuary or firth of Scotland River Forth, where it flows into the North Sea between Fife to the north, and West Lothian, the City of Edinburgh, and East Lothian to the south....
    , Firth of Forth Islands SPA (Special Protection Area
    Special Protection Area

    A Special Protection Area or SPA is a designation under the European Union directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.Member States of the European Union have a duty to safeguard the habitat of Bird migration and certain particularly threatened birds. ...
    )
  • Fordell
  • Forgan
  • Forth Ports
    Forth Ports

    Forth Ports plc is one of the largest port operators in the United Kingdom. It is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is situated on the Firth of Forth....
  • Forth Railway Bridge, Forth Road Bridge
    Forth Road Bridge

    The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge in Central Belt Scotland. The bridge, built in 1964, spans the Firth of Forth, connecting the capital city Edinburgh at South Queensferry to Fife at North Queensferry....
  • Freuchie
    Freuchie

    Freuchie is a village in Fife, Scotland, at the foot of the Lomond Hills, and near the better known village of Falkland, Fife.The name derives from the Scottish Gaelic, fraoch, meaning heather....

G

  • Gateside, Fife
  • Glenrothes
    Glenrothes

    Glenrothes is a former new town situated in the heart of Fife, in east central Scotland. It was established in 1948 under the New Towns Act 1946 largely to house workers who were to work at a major coal mine- the Rothes Colliery....
    , Glenrothes with Thornton railway station
    Glenrothes with Thornton railway station

    Glenrothes with Thornton railway station serves the communities of Glenrothes and Thornton, Fife in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 51 km north of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
    , Glenrothes F.C.
    Glenrothes F.C.

    Glenrothes Football Club are a Scottish Scottish Junior Football Association football club based in the new town of Glenrothes, Fife. Formed in 1964 and nicknamed "Glens", they play their home games at the Warout Stadium, one of the larger grounds in junior football, with room for around 5,000 spectators, 730 of whom can be seated....
  • Gowkhall
  • Grange of Lindores
  • Guardbridge
    Guardbridge

    Guardbridge is a village in north-east Fife, Scotland.It is approximately 3 miles north-west of St. Andrews, and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, Fife....

H

  • Halbeath
  • High Valleyfield
  • Hillend, Fife
    Hillend, Fife

    Hillend is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is located roughly to the north-west of Dalgety Bay....

I

  • Innerleven
  • Inverkeithing
    Inverkeithing

    Inverkeithing is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, located on the Firth of Forth. According to population estimates , the town has a population of 5,265....
    , Inverkeithing railway station
    Inverkeithing railway station

    Inverkeithing railway station serves the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 21 km north west of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
    , Inverkeithing High School
    Inverkeithing High School

    Inverkeithing High School is a secondary school located in Inverkeithing, a town in West Fife, Scotland, on the North side of the Forth Road Bridge....
  • Battle of Inverkeithing
    Battle of Inverkeithing

    The Battle of Inverkeithing was a battle in the Third English Civil War. It was fought between an English Parliamentarian army under John Lambert and a Scottish force acting on behalf of Charles II of England, led by Sir John Brown of Fordell....
  • Isle of May National Nature Reserve
    National Nature Reserve

    National nature reserve is a United Kingdom government conservation designation for a nature reserve of national significance for biological or earth science interest....

J

  • Jamestown, Fife
    Jamestown, Fife

    Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland. The A90 road and the Fife Circle Line are two modes of transport in Jamestown. The nearest ferry is from Rosyth, and goes to Zeebrugge. Edinburgh Airport is the nearest airport....

K

  • Kellie Castle
    Kellie Castle

    Kellie Castle is a castle just outside Arncroach, about 5 kilometres north of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland....
    , National Trust for Scotland
    National Trust for Scotland

    The National Trust for Scotland describes itself as the conservation charity that protects and promotes Scotland's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations to enjoy....
  • Kelty
    Kelty

    Kelty is a town located in Fife, Scotland. Kelty is a former coal mining village in the heart of the old mining heartlands of Fife. It is situated on the Fife/Kinross-shire boundary with a population of around 6000 residents....
  • Kemback
    Kemback

    Kemback is a village in Fife, Scotland, located 4km east of Cupar. The present village was developed in the 19th century to house those working the flax mills on the nearby Ceres Burn....
  • Kennoway
    Kennoway

    Kennoway is a village in Fife, Scotland, near the larger population centres in the area of Leven, Scotland and Methil. It is situated on the Fife hills about three miles inland from the Firth of Forth, north of Leven....
  • Kettlebridge
  • Kilconquhar
    Kilconquhar

    Kilconquhar is a village and parish in the County of Fife in Scotland. It is bounded by the parishes of Elie, Ceres, Fife, St Monans, Carnbee Parish, Scotland, Newburn Parish, Fife and Largo Parish, Scotland....
    , Kilconquhar Loch
    Kilconquhar Loch

    Kilconquhar Loch is a Scotland freshwater loch. The accepted, and local, pronunciation of both the adjacent village bearing the name and this loch, can be phoneticised as "Kinneuchar"....
  • Kilmany
    Kilmany

    Kilmany is a village in Fife in Scotland.It is notable for being the birthplace of Jim Clark , former world champion Formula 1 racing-car driver. There is a statue of Clark in the village....
  • Kilrenny
    Kilrenny

    Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of Anstruther on the south Fife coast.The name may derive from the Scottish Gaelic Cill Reithneach, meaning 'church of the bracken'....
  • Kincardine
    Kincardine

    Kincardine or Kincardine-on-Forth is a small town located on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The town was given the status of a Burgh of barony in 1663....
    , Kincardine-on-Forth, Kincardine Bridge
    Kincardine Bridge

    The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Firth of Forth from Falkirk council area to Kincardine-on-Forth, Fife, Scotland....
    , Kincardine power station
    Kincardine power station

    Kincardine power station was a large Coal power station on the shores of the upper Firth of Forth by Kincardine on Forth, Fife, Scotland.This facility, opened in 1962 for the then South of Scotland Electricity Board , was constructed to take advantage of post-WW2 expansion of the Fife and Lothian coalfields....
  • Kinghorn
    Kinghorn

    Kinghorn is a burgh in Fife, Scotland. A seaside resort with two beaches, Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Bay, plus a fishing port, it stands on the north shore of the Firth of Forth opposite Edinburgh....
    , Kinghorn railway station
    Kinghorn railway station

    Kinghorn railway station is a train station in the town of Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 37 km north east of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
  • Kinglassie
    Kinglassie

    Kinglassie is a small village in central Fife Scotland. It is located to the north of Kirkcaldy. The population of the village was recorded as 1,320 in the 2001 census....
  • Kingsbarns
    Kingsbarns

    The village of Kingsbarns lies on eastern coast of Fife, Scotland, in an area known as the East Neuk, 6.5 miles southeast of St Andrews and 3.6 miles north of Crail....
  • Kingseat
  • Kingskettle
  • Kirkcaldy
    Kirkcaldy

    Kirkcaldy is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It lies on a shallow bay on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth and is the largest settlement between the cities of Dundee and Edinburgh....
    , Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
    Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery

    Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery is the main museum and exhibition space in Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland. The art gallery holds the largest collection of paintings by Scottish Colourists - J....
  • Knock Hill

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  • Ladybank
    Ladybank

    Ladybank is a town and former burgh of Fife, Scotland, 8 kilometres southwest of Cupar, and a mile from the River Eden, Fife. Its population was estimated in 2005 to be 1,540....
  • Largo Bay
    Largo Bay

    Largo Bay is on the northern shore of the Forth Estuary, on the coast of Fife in Scotland.Lower Largo is a village right on the bay, with small harbour....
    , Largoward
  • Leslie, Fife
    Leslie, Fife

    Leslie is a large village in Fife, Scotland. It is situated to the west of Glenrothes. It has a population of 2,998 based on the 2001 census....
    , Leslie House
  • Letham, Fife
    Letham, Fife

    Letham is a small village in Fife, Scotland, located just off the A92_road, around 5 miles from Cupar. According to the 2001 Census, Letham has 138 residents, although this has without a doubt increased in the previous 6 years....
  • Leuchars
    Leuchars

    Leuchars is a small town near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland.The town is nearly 2 miles to the north of the village of Guardbridge, which lies on the north bank of the River Eden, Fife where it widens to the Edenmouth estuary before joining the North Sea at St Andrews Bay....
    , Leuchars railway station
    Leuchars railway station

    Leuchars railway station serves the towns of Leuchars and St Andrews in Fife.The station was built as Leuchars Junction station for the route over the Tay Railway Bridge to Dundee, the previous Leuchars station being on the line to Tayport....
    , RAF Leuchars
  • Leven
    Leven, Fife

    Leven is a seaside town in Fife, Scotland, on the coast of the Firth of Forth at the mouth of the River Leven, Fife.On the coast immediately south-west of Leven are Methil and Buckhaven....
  • Levenmouth
    Levenmouth

    Levenmouth is a small Scottish conurbation consisting of three neighbouring coastal towns, eleven further inland towns or villages with various smaller Hamlet or similar equivalents....
  • Limekilns
    Limekilns

    Limekilns, a village in Fife, Scotland, lies on the shore of the Firth of Forth.Unlike the neighbouring village of Charlestown, Fife, Limekilns is an extremely old settlement dating back to the 14th century....
  • Lindores
    Lindores

    Lindores is a small village in Fife, Scotland, about 2 miles south-east of Newburgh, Fife. It is situated on the north-east shore of Lindores Loch, a 44 ha freshwater loch....
    , Lindores Abbey
    Lindores Abbey

    Lindores Abbey was a Tironensian abbey on the outskirts of Newburgh, Fife in Fife, Scotland. Now a much reduced and overgrown ruin, it lies on the southern banks of the River Tay, about north of the village of Lindores....
  • Lochgelly
    Lochgelly

    Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland.It is the highest place in Fife, located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively....
  • Lochore Meadows Country Park
  • Lomond Hills
    Lomond Hills

    The Lomond Hills lie in the centre of Fife, Scotland. At 522m West Lomond is the highest point in the county....
    , part of Lomond Hills Regional Park
  • Longannet Power Station
    Longannet power station

    Longannet power station is a large coal power station on the upper Firth of Forth near Kincardine on Forth, Fife, Scotland. It is the most powerful generating station in Scotland....
    , Longannet coal mine
    Longannet coal mine

    Longannet was the last deep mine of any significance in Scotland. It was the remnant of three mines which were established in the 1960's. The original mines were developed to provide fuel for the 2,400MW Longannet Power Station....
  • Lower Largo
    Lower Largo

    Lower Largo or Seatown of Largo is a village in Fife, Scotland situated on Largo Bay on the north side of the Firth of Forth. An ancient fishing village, Lower Largo has gained fame as the 1676 birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe....
  • Lumphinnans
    Lumphinnans

    Lumphinnans is a small village, placed between the larger towns of Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly in Central Fife.Lumphinnans is a small community, comprising of no more than half a dozen streets....
  • Lundin Links
    Lundin Links

    Lundin Links is a small village in Fife, Scotland. The village is best known for its two links courses. The 18 hole course, Lundin Golf Club, was used as a pre-qualifying course when The Open Championship is held at St....
  • Luthrie

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  • Macduff's Castle
    Macduff's Castle

    MacDuff's Castle is a ruined castle near East Wemyss, in Fife, Scotland. The site is associated with the Clan MacDuff Earl of Fife, the most powerful family in Fife in the middle ages, although nothing survives from this period....
  • Markinch
    Markinch

    Markinch is a village situated in the heart of Fife, in the eastern central lowlands of Scotland. According to the 2006 estimate, the villagehas a population of 2,360....
    , Markinch railway station
    Markinch railway station

    Markinch railway station is a train station in Markinch, Fife, Scotland and currently serves the Glenrothes and Levenmouth areas of Fife.The station is managed by First ScotRail and is located on the main Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line 54 km north of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
    , Star of Markinch
  • Methil
    Methil

    Methil is a town in Fife , Scotland. It was part of the former Burgh of Buckhaven and Methil. It lies within a continuous urban area described as Levenmouth....
    , Methilhill
  • Milton of Balgonie
    Milton of Balgonie

    Milton of Balgonie is a small village in central Fife, Scotland. It is situated 2 miles to the east of Glenrothes between the nearby villages of Markinch and Coaltown of Balgonie to the west and Windygates to the east....
  • Morton Lochs
    Morton Lochs

    Morton Lochs is a National Nature Reserve located near Tayport, in the north east of Fife, Scotland. It consists of three small lochs important for a variety of waterfowl species....
     National Nature Reserve
    National Nature Reserve

    National nature reserve is a United Kingdom government conservation designation for a nature reserve of national significance for biological or earth science interest....
  • Mountfleurie
  • Mugdrum Island
    Mugdrum Island

    Mugdrum Island lies in the Firth of Tay, offshore from the town of Newburgh, Fife, Fife, in the east of Scotland....
  • Muirhead
    Muirhead

    Muirhead is a small town situated about 7 miles to the North-East of Glasgow. Nearby villages and towns include Chryston, Stepps, Lenzie and Gartcosh....
  • Myres Castle
    Myres Castle

    Myres Castle is a Scotland situated in Fife near the village of Auchtermuchty . Its history is interleaved with that of nearby Falkland Palace with present day castle construction dating to 1530....

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  • Newark Castle
    Newark Castle, Fife

    Newark Castle is a ruin located just outside the town of St Monans, on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. Building on the site probably dates back to the 13th century at which time the Scottish king Alexander III of Scotland spent some of his childhood there....
  • Newburgh, Fife
    Newburgh, Fife

    Newburgh is a royal burgh of Fife, Scotland having a population of 2040 . Newburgh has grown little since 1901 when the population was counted at 1904 persons....
    , Newburgh railway station
    Newburgh railway station

    Timeline of the station's history There have been several railway stations in Newburgh, Fife. The original was opened in 1848 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway....
  • Newburn, Fife
  • Newport-on-Tay
    Newport-on-Tay

    Newport-on-Tay is a small town in the north east of Fife in Scotland. Practically speaking, it is a suburb of Dundee located opposite the city between the south ends of the Tay Rail Bridge and the Tay Road Bridge....
  • Newton of Falkland
  • Normans Law
  • North Queensferry
    North Queensferry

    North Queensferry is a village in Fife, Scotland, on the Firth of Forth, between the Forth Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge, and from Edinburgh....
    , North Queensferry railway station
    North Queensferry railway station

    North Queensferry railway station is a train station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line 18 km north east of Edinburgh Waverley railway station....

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  • Oakley
    Oakley, Fife

    Oakley is a village in Fife, Scotland....
  • Ochil Hills
    Ochil Hills

    The Ochil Hills is a range of hills in Scotland north of the River Forth valley bordered by the towns of Stirling, Alloa, Kinross and Perth, Scotland....

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  • Pathhead, Fife
  • Pitcairn House
    Pitcairn House

    Pitcairn House is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. The ruins are approximately 15 x 5.5m, with the east gable rising to 6m....
    , Collydean
    Collydean

    Collydean is a precinct or neighbourhood in Glenrothes, Fife.Collydean has been built up in a number of phases. Early housing has been built into staggered Terraced house with distinct mono pitched roofs....
  • Pitlessie
  • Pitlour Hill
  • Pitmilly
    Pitmilly

    Pitmilly is the site of a former estate located five miles south-east of St Andrews, Scotland. Its historical significance is threefold. It has been inhabited from ancient times; artifacts continue to be recovered from the Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages and a well-known barrow Tumulus from the Bronze Age still exists there....
  • Pitreavie Castle
    Pitreavie Castle

    Pitreavie Castle is a country house, located between Rosyth and Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland. It was built in the early 17th century, and was extensively remodelled in 1885....
    , Battle of Pitreavie
  • Pitscottie
  • Pittencrief
  • Pittenweem
    Pittenweem

    Pittenweem is a small and secluded fishing village tucked in the corner of Fife on the east coast of Scotland. The name derives from Pictish and Scottish Gaelic....
    , Pittenweem Priory
    Pittenweem Priory

    Pittenweem Priory is the name of an Augustinian priory located at the village of Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. It was originally a Rule of St. Benedict abbey founded from Reading Abbey and based on the Isle of May....


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  • RAF Leuchars
    RAF Leuchars

    RAF Leuchars is the most northerly air defence station in the United Kingdom. It is located in Leuchars, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland, near to the university town of St Andrews....
  • Ravenscraig Castle
    Ravenscraig Castle

    Ravenscraig Castle is a ruined castle located in Kirkcaldy which dates from around 1460. The castle is an early example of artillery defence in Scotland....
  • River Eden
    River Eden, Fife

    The River Eden is a river in Fife in Scotland, and is Fife's other principal river, along with the River Leven, Fife. It is nearly 30 miles long and has a fall of around 90 metres ....
  • Rockwood
    Rockwood

    Rockwood is the name of some places in North America:Canada* Rockwood, Manitoba, rural municipality* Rockwood, OntarioUnited States* Rockwood, Illinois...
  • Rossend Castle
    Rossend Castle

    Rossend Castle is a historic building in Burntisland, a town in Fife, Scotland.The castle was built in 1119 and over the years it has played host to among others Mary I of Scotland and the army of Oliver Cromwell, who captured it in 1651....
  • Rosyth
    Rosyth

    Rosyth is a town with a population of approx 15,000 located on the Firth of Forth on Scotland's east coast, three miles south of the centre of Dunfermline....
    , Rosyth Castle
    Rosyth Castle

    Rosyth Castle is a fifteenth century ruined tower house on the perimeter of Rosyth Naval Dockyard, Fife, Scotland.It originally stood on a small island in the Firth of Forth accessible only at low tide, and dates from around 1450, built as a secure residence by Sir David Stewart, who had been granted the Barony of Rosyth in 1428....
    , Rosyth Naval Dockyard

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  • Saline, Fife
    Saline, Fife

    Saline is a burgh in Fife, Scotland, some 8 kilometers to the north-west of Dunfermline.At the United Kingdom Census 2001 the population was 1188, a decline from the 1235 recorded in the United Kingdom Census 1991....
  • Scotlandwell
  • Scotstarvit Tower
    Scotstarvit Tower

    Scotstarvit Tower is a tower house in Fife, Scotland. It is situated south of Cupar, between Tarvit Hill and Walton Hill, Fife, south of the River Eden, Fife, near the A916....
  • Scottish Fisheries Museum
    Scottish Fisheries Museum

    The Scottish Fisheries Museum is an award-winning museum in Anstruther, Fife, that records the history of the Scotland Scottish fishing industry and its people from earliest times to the present day....
    , Anstruther
    Anstruther

    Anstruther is a small town in Fife, Scotland. The two Anstruthers are divided by a small stream called Dreel Burn. Anstruther lies 9 miles south-southeast of St Andrews....
  • Seafield Tower
    Seafield Tower

    Seafield Tower is a ruined castle on the North Sea coast of Fife in Scotland . The Fife Coastal Path passes the tower.Built of local red sandstone in the 16th century, Seafield Tower lies between Kinghorn and Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland....
  • Silversands Bay
  • Springfield, Fife
    Springfield, Fife

    The small village of Springfield lies at the edge of the Howe of Fife, to the south of the town of Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The origin of the community is thought to be from the linen industry in the 19th century....
    , Springfield railway station
    Springfield railway station

    Springfield railway station serves the village of Springfield, Fife in Fife, Scotland.The station has two platforms and is unstaffed. Only a few trains are scheduled to stop at Springfield station every day....
  • St Andrews
    St Andrews

    St Andrews is a town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. According to the recent population estimate , the town has a population of 16,596, making this the fifth largest settlement in Fife....
     Botanic Gardens
  • St Monans
    St Monans

    St Monans is a village in the East Neuk of Fife and is named after the legendary Saint Monan. Situated approximately 3 miles west of Anstruther, this small picturesque community, whose inhabitants formerly made their living mainly from fishing, is now both a tourist destination situated on the Fife Coastal Walk, and a close knit community wit...
  • Star of Markinch
  • Stratheden
    Stratheden

    Stratheden is a Hamlet 1 kilometre west of Cupar, and just north of Springfield, Fife, in Fife, Scotland. The hamlet comprises a psychiatric hospital, together with Stratheden Cottages, which were originally built to house the hospital staff....
  • Strathkinness
    Strathkinness

    Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of the tourist town St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the open agricultural field in the centre, however, as of 2008 the field is being replaced by houses....
  • Strathmiglo
    Strathmiglo

    Strathmiglo is a village in Fife, Scotland on the River Eden, Fife. The population is around 1000. Nearby settlements include Auchtermuchty and Falkland, Fife....
  • Star, Fife
    Star, Fife

    Star is a small village in Fife, Scotland.The name star derives from the Norse language word - starr- for the type of grass that grows on boggy land....

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  • Tayport
    Tayport

    Tayport is located in Fife, Scotland.Te oportet alte ferri - "It is encumbent on you to carry yourself high."Tayport lies close to the north east tip of Fife....
    , Tay Rail Bridge
    Tay Rail Bridge

    The Tay Bridge is a railway bridge approximately two and a quarter miles long that spans the Firth of Tay in Scotland, between the city of Dundee and the suburb of Wormit in Fife ....
    , Tay Road Bridge
    Tay Road Bridge

    The Tay Road Bridge is an important road bridge in Scotland. It crosses the Firth of Tay from Newport-on-Tay in Fife to Dundee.It is around 1.4 miles long, making it one of the longest bridges in Europe, and slopes gradually downward towards Dundee....
  • Teasses
  • Tentsmuir, Tentsmuir Forest
    Tentsmuir Forest

    Tentsmuir Forest in Fife, Scotland, stands next to Kinshaldy Beach with a view across the Firth of Tay. Covering some 50 square miles, the area was originally moorland before acquisition by the Forestry Commission in the 1920s....
    , Tentsmuir Point National Nature Reserve
    National Nature Reserve

    National nature reserve is a United Kingdom government conservation designation for a nature reserve of national significance for biological or earth science interest....
  • Thornton, Fife
    Thornton, Fife

    Thornton is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is situated in between Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes. The village stands between the rivers Ore and Lochty, which are at either end of the main street....
  • Townhill Country Park
  • Torry Bay Local Nature Reserve
    Local Nature Reserve

    A Local Nature Reserve or LNR is a statutory designation made under Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 by principal local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales....
  • Torryburn
    Torryburn

    Torryburn is a village in Scotland, lying on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. It is one of a number of old port communities that have existed on this coast and at one point even served as port for Dunfermline....
  • Tulliallan Castle
    Tulliallan Castle

    Tulliallan Castle is a large house in Kincardine, Fife, Scotland.It is the second structure to have the name , and is a mixture of Gothic architecture and Italian style architecture set amid some of parkland just north of where the Kincardine Bridge spans the Firth of Forth....

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  • Upper Forth Crossing
    Upper Forth Crossing

    File:Upper Forth Crossing.jpgThe Clackmannanshire Bridge is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on Wednesday 19 November 2008....
  • Upper Largo
    Upper Largo

    Upper Largo or Kirkton of Largo is a small town situated in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Resting on the southern slopes of the 290m Largo Law and a mile north of the shore of Lower Largo forming one of a pair with the rather larger Lower Largo....

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  • Waid Academy
    Waid Academy

    The Waid Academy is a public secondary school located in the town of Anstruther, Fife. The schools catchment area extends out to the area of Colinsburgh but accepts pupils from town such as Leven and Largo....
    , Anstruther
    Anstruther

    Anstruther is a small town in Fife, Scotland. The two Anstruthers are divided by a small stream called Dreel Burn. Anstruther lies 9 miles south-southeast of St Andrews....
  • Wellwood
    Wellwood, Fife

    Wellwood is a small village to the north of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the Wellwoods who used to own coalmines in the area....
  • Wemyss Castle
    Wemyss Castle

    Wemyss Castle is situated on the cliffs between the villages of East Wemyss and West Wemyss in Fife, Scotland....
  • West Wemyss
    West Wemyss

    West Wemyss is a village lying on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The settlement grew around the site of Wemyss Castle and became a centre for the salt industry....
  • Windygates
    Windygates

    Windygates is a small district in central Fife.It encompasses the villages hamlets and estates of Wellsgreen Farm, Little Lun Farm, Woodbank Farm, The Maw , Cameron, Isabella, Smithyhill, Cameronbridge, Bridgend, Durie Estate , Duniface Farm, Haughmill , Drumcaldie, The Meetings , Bankhead of Balcurvie, Fernhill, Fernbank , Balcurvie Villag...
  • Woodhaven, Fife
    Woodhaven, Fife

    Woodhaven used to be a small village between Newport-on-Tay and Wormit in Fife, Scotland but over the years due to expansion of both these villages it is now just the name for a harbour....
  • Wormit
    Wormit

    Wormit is a small town located on the banks of the Firth of Tay in north east Fife, Scotland. It is most famous for its railway station at the southern end of the Tay Rail Bridge....
  • High and Low Valleyfield
    Valleyfield

    Valleyfield may refer to:* Valleyfield, Fife, Scotland* Valleyfield, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada...


See also

  • List of places in Scotland
    List of places in Scotland

    This List of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland.*List of burghs in Scotland*List of cities in the United Kingdom...