Dalgety Bay
Dalgety Bay is a coastal town and parish in Fife, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, nine miles from Edinburgh city centre. The civil parish is the eighth-largest in Fife, with a population of 9,710 in 2020.Places of Interest
Highlights: St Bridget’s Kirk and Donibristle.
St Bridget’s Kirk
Ruins
St. Bridget's Kirk is a ruined church on the outskirts of Dalgety Bay, Fife, Scotland. It is a shell of a medieval church, dating back at least as far as 1178, and was altered in the 17th century for Protestant worship.
Donibristle
Chapel
Donibristle was a house and estate in Fife, Scotland, on the coast of the Firth of Forth. Only the wings of the house remain, within the modern settlement of Dalgety Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillend and Aberdour.
Hillend
Village
Hillend is a village in Fife, Scotland, to the east of Inverkeithing and to the west of Dalgety Bay. The village is 9.5 miles northwest of Edinburgh city centre. The village had a population of 217 in 2001.
Aberdour
Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.Dalgety Bay
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.03625° or 56° 2′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.33469° or 3° 20′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C8R2MP8+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Dalgety Bay” goes by many names.
- French: “Dalgety Bay”
- German: “Dalgety Bay”
- Spanish: “Dalgety Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Braefoot Point and Downing Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St Bridget’s Kirk and Crowhill Wood.
Fife: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.
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