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East Neuk

The East Neuk or East Neuk of Fife is an area of the coast of Fife, Scotland, which is geographically ill-defined but nonetheless stirs local passions. "Neuk" is the Scots word for nook or corner, and the East Neuk is generally accepted to comprise the fishing villages of the most northerly part of the Firth of Forth and the land and villages slightly inland therefrom.

Located at 56.2431, -2.70056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Fife

Carnbee, Scotland

Carnbee is a small, rural parish in the inland part of the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.

Located at 56.25, -2.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fife, Villages in Fife, Parishes in Fife

Kilrenny

Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of (but inland and separate from) Anstruther on the south Fife coast. The name may derive from the Scottish Gaelic Cill Reithneach, meaning 'church of the bracken'. Alternatively, the '-renny' element may perpetuate a worn down form of Etharnán or Itharnán, an early churchman who 'died among the Picts' in 669 according to the Annals of Ulster.

Located at 56.2333, -2.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Villages in Fife

Kingsbarns

The village of Kingsbarns lies near the 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. The name derives from the area being the location of the barns used to store grain before being transported to the Palace at Falkland, Fife. Folk musician James Yorkston was brought up in Kingsbarns. The coast around Kingsbarns is also known as a challenging surfing area.

Located at 56.3, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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St Andrews Cathedral

The Cathedral of St Andrew (often referred to as St Andrews Cathedral) is a ruined Roman Catholic cathedral in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It was built in 1158 and became the centre of the Medieval Catholic Church in Scotland as the seat of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and the Bishops and Archbishops of St Andrews. It fell into disuse and ruin during the 16th century Scottish Reformation, after which Catholic mass was outlawed. It is currently a monument in the custody of Historic Scotland.

Located at 56.34, -2.7875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Listed monasteries in Scotland, Medieval cathedrals in Scotland, Buildings and structures completed in 1318, Listed cathedrals in Scotland, Churches in Fife, St Andrews, 1310s architecture, 1440s architecture, Romanesque architecture in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Museums in Fife, Former churches in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Religious museums in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, 12th-century establishments in Scotland, Ruins in Fife

Kellie Castle

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

Located at 56.2372, -2.77583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Castles in Fife, Houses in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Listed castles in Scotland, National Trust for Scotland properties, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Gardens in Fife, Historic house museums in Fife, Art museums and galleries in Scotland, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland, Country houses in Scotland

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Located at 56.31, -2.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kilrenny, Anstruther Easter and Anstruther Wester

Kilrenny, Anstruther Easter and Anstruther Wester was a royal and small burgh in Fife, Scotland from 1930 to 1975. The burgh was formed the amalgamation of three neighbouring royal burghs of Kilrenny, Anstruther Easter and Anstruther Wester by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929. The three merging towns had all received royal burgh status between 1578 and 1583.

Located at 56.234, -2.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Royal burghs, Local government in Scotland, Politics of Fife

Cellardyke

Cellardyke is a village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The village is to the immediate east of Anstruther (the two effectively being conjoined) and is to the south of Kilrenny.

Located at 56.2167, -2.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Villages in Fife, Ports and harbours of Scotland

Scottish Fisheries Museum

The Scottish Fisheries Museum is an award-winning museum in Anstruther, Fife, that records the history of the Scottish fishing industry and its people from earliest times to the present day. Opened in 1969, the museum is situated on the harbour front in Anstruther, in the heart of the East Neuk crab and lobster fishing villages of St Monans, Pittenweem, Cellardyke and Crail.

Located at 56.2219, -2.6968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Museums established in 1969, 1969 establishments in Scotland, Museums in Fife, Ships of Scotland, Fishing in Scotland, History of fishing, Listed buildings in Fife, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Maritime museums in Scotland, Industry museums in Scotland

Abercrombie, Fife

Abercrombie is a hamlet 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. Abercrombie was the former name of the parish of St Monans, although both Abercrombie and St Monans had churches. The hamlet is centered around Abercrombie Farmstead. The lands of Abercrombie have been farmed by the Stewart family for many generations and they own the adjoining farmland of Craigiewells, just north of St Monans.

Located at 56.2172, -2.77722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Villages in Fife

St Andrews Sarcophagus

The Saint Andrews Sarcophagus is a Pictish monument dating from the second half of the 8th century. The sarcophagus was recovered beginning in 1833 during excavations by St Andrew's Cathedral, but it was not until 1922 that the surviving components were reunited. The sarcophagus is currently on display at the Cathedral museum in St Andrews, close to the site of its discovery.

Located at 56.3394, -2.7875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Pictish art, 8th century in Scotland, Monuments and memorials in Scotland, Scottish sculpture, Sarcophagi

St Andrews Cathedral Priory

St Andrews Cathedral Priory was a priory of Augustinian canons in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Plans were made for its foundation in the reign of Alaxandair mac Maíl Choluim (Alexander I), who set aside some land (in the cursus apri, or "Boar's Raik") for that purpose. It was finally established by King David I and his son in 1140 with canons from Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire.

Located at 56.339, -2.784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1140 establishments, Augustinian monasteries in Scotland, Christianity in medieval Scotland, History of Fife, Religion in Fife, St Andrews, Religious organizations established in the 1140s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Listed monasteries in Scotland, Culdees

Waid Academy

The Waid Academy is a public secondary school in Anstruther, Fife. The school's catchment area extends to Lundin Links and Largo but accepts pupils from town such as Leven, Kennoway and Markinch.

Located at 56.2249, -2.7039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Fife, Educational institutions established in 1866

Fife Ness

Fife Ness is a headland forming the most eastern point in Fife. Anciently the area was called Muck Ross, which is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic Muc-Rois meaning "Headland of the Pigs". 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.

Located at 56.279, -2.586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Lighthouses in Scotland

Anstruther Fish Bar

The Anstruther Fish Bar is a fish and chip 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. It sells take-away fish and chips, which are often consumed at the public seating area opposite the shop, where local fishermen land crab and lobster.

Located at 56.223, -2.703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Fife, Fast-food seafood restaurants, Fish and chip restaurants, Ice cream parlors

Cambo Estate

Cambo Estate lies close to the village of Kingsbarns in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is located in the East Neuk, 10 kilometres south-east of St Andrews. At the heart of the estate lies the 19th-century Cambo House, the home of Sir Peter Erskine, Bt and Lady Catherine Erskine. The gardens of Cambo are open to the public, and include the walled garden and seasonal snowdrop gardens.

Located at 56.2942, -2.64194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Houses in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Listed houses in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Golf clubs and courses in Scotland, Gardens in Fife

St Andrews Bay (Fife)

St Andrews Bay is a bay of the North Sea located in Fife, Scotland, named for the nearby Royal burgh of St Andrews.

Located at 56.366, -2.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Balcaskie

Balcaskie is a 17th century country house in Fife, Scotland. It lies around 2 km north of St Monans, and is notable chiefly as the home and early work of architect Sir William Bruce. Robert Lorimer, an admirer of Bruce, called the house "the ideal of what a Scottish gentleman's home ought to be". Balcaskie remains the seat of the Chief of the Name and Arms of Clan Anstruther, Tobias Alexander Anstruther of that Ilk

Located at 56.2219, -2.76639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Houses in Scotland, 17th-century architecture, William Bruce buildings, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Category A listed buildings in Fife, Country houses in Scotland

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 (1241 - 1286) spent some of his childhood there.

Located at 56.2015, -2.77616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Castles in Fife, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Listed castles in Scotland

Church of St Mary on the Rock

The Church of St Mary on the Rock or St Mary's Collegiate Church, was a secular college of priests based on the seaward side of St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews, just beyond the precinct walls . It is known by a variety of other names, such as St Mary of the Culdees, Kirkheugh and Church of St Mary of Kilrymont.

Located at 56.3398, -2.7851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1240s establishments, Christianity in medieval Scotland, Collegiate churches in Scotland, Former churches in Scotland, History of Fife, St Andrews, Visitor attractions in Fife, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Fife, Listed churches in Scotland, 13th-century church buildings, Culdees

Fairmont St Andrews

The Fairmont St Andrews is a 5 star resort hotel situated 2 miles outside the town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The hotel is managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts and owned by AREA Property Partners.

Located at 56.3203, -2.73083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kinkell, Fife

Kinkell was an estate to the east of St Andrews in Scotland. In the Middle Ages it was the site of a chapel, hospital, dovecote and a castle or manor house. The castle was an important location for conventicles in the period following the restoration of the House of Stuart. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Little trace of the buildings remain, but the name is preserved in Kinkell Ness, Kinkell Braes, Kinkell Byre, Kinkell Farm and so on.

Located at 56.3247, -2.75469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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St Andrews, Castles in Fife

Lochty Private Railway

The Lochty Private Railway was a heritage railway in Fife, Scotland. It operated from 1967 to 1992.

Located at 56.2605, -2.7756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Caves of Caiplie

The Caves of Caiplie, Caplawchy or Caiplie Coves, known locally as The Coves are a cave system on the Fife Coastal path between Anstruther and Crail in Scotland. The Caves were founded around 875 BCE and were the site of early Christian worship, after this they were used by farmers to house livestock and included a doocot for housing pigeons (c170), the caves are thought to have been abandoned since c180.

Located at 56.243, -2.6786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Caves of Scotland, Show caves in the United Kingdom