Markinch railway station
Markinch railway station is a railway station in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, which serves the Glenrothes, Leslie and Levenmouth areas of Fife. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the main Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line, 33+1⁄4 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley.Photo: Scott Cormie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Marc-Innis”, “Markinch”, “Markinch Railway Station”, “Markinch Station”, and “MNC”
- Address: Markinch
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Compton House, Coaltown Road, Markinch and St Drostan’s Parish Church, Markinch.
Compton House, Coaltown Road, Markinch
House
Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Compton House, Coaltown Road, Markinch is situated 540 feet south of Markinch railway station.
St Drostan’s Parish Church, Markinch
Church
Photo: John Honeyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Drostan’s Parish Church, Markinch is situated 1,800 feet north of Markinch railway station.
Balgonie Castle
Castle
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balgonie Castle is located on the south bank of the River Leven near Milton of Balgonie, 3.5 kilometres east of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. The castle keep dates from the 14th century, and the remaining structures were added piecemeal until the 18th century. Balgonie Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Markinch railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markinch and Coaltown of Balgonie.
Markinch
Town
Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.
Markinch is both a village and a parish in the heart of Fife, Scotland. According to an estimate taken in 2008, the village has a population of 2,420. The civil parish had a population of 16,530.
Coaltown of Balgonie
Village
Coaltown of Balgonie is a village of 1,059 people in south central Fife. It is located on the B9130 road, next to the new town of Glenrothes. Coaltown has a Premier shop, a pub, a bowling green, a village hall, an undertakers, and a garage.
Milton of Balgonie
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton of Balgonie is a small village in central Fife, Scotland. It is situated 2 miles east of Glenrothes between the nearby villages of Markinch and Coaltown of Balgonie to the west and Windygates to the east.
Markinch railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.20041° or 56° 12′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.1308° or 3° 7′ 51″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MNC”Open location code
9C8R6V29+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3182697216OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953108Wikidata ID
Q2572429
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Markinch railway station” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Marc-Innis”
- Cornish: “Marc-Innis”
- Dutch: “station Markinch”
- Dutch: “Station Markinch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ماركينتش”
- French: “gare de Markinch”
- French: “Markinch”
- Irish: “Marc-Innis”
- Japanese: “マーキンチ駅”
- Manx: “Marc-Innis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Marc-Innis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “MNC”
- Urdu: “مارکنچ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Marc-Innis”
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