Shelly Point
Shelly Point is a point in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Shelly Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Kincaple, as well as near the locality Edenside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuchars Airport and Old Course at St Andrews.
Leuchars Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: John Brailsford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leuchars Station is a British Army installation located in Leuchars, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland, near to the historic town of St Andrews. Formerly RAF Leuchars, it was the second most northerly air defence station in the United Kingdom.
Old Course at St Andrews
Golf course
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, is considered the oldest golf course in the world. It is a public course over common land in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, and is held in trust by the St Andrews Links Trust under… Old Course at St Andrews is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shelly Point.
Leuchars railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leuchars railway station serves the towns of Leuchars and St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The station is the last northbound stop before Dundee. The station was built as Leuchars Junction station for the route over the Tay Bridge to Dundee, the previous Leuchars station being on the line to Tayport. Leuchars railway station is situated 2 miles west of Shelly Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guardbridge and Leuchars.
Guardbridge
Village
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Guardbridge is a town in the north-east of Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of St Andrews, and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and Stirling and the A919/A914 road between Leuchars and the Tay Road Bridge. Guardbridge is situated 1½ miles west of Shelly Point.
Leuchars
Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leuchars is a town and parish near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland. The civil parish has a population of 5,754 and an area of 13,357 acres. Leuchars is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shelly Point.
Strathkinness
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 2½ miles southwest of Shelly Point.
Shelly Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.36667° or 56° 22′ northLongitude
-2.85° or 2° 51′ westOpen location code
9C8V9582+M2GeoNames ID
2638059
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