Bow of Fife
Bow of Fife is a hamlet in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Bow of Fife is situated nearby to the hamlet Over Rankeilour, as well as near the village Letham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Scottish Deer Centre and Daftmill distillery.
Scottish Deer Centre
Zoo
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Scottish Deer Centre is a 55-acre zoological park near Cupar in Fife, Scotland. The attraction is set on the estate of Over Rankeilour, at the former Over Rankeilour Farm close to the hamlet of the Bow of Fife.
Daftmill distillery
Distillery
Daftmill distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery, located in a converted barn at Daftmill Farm in the Howe of Fife. The distillery was granted a licence by HMRC in 2005 to produce whisky and the first was produced on 16 December 2005.
Palace of Monimail
Castle
Photo: Karen Vernon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Palace of Monimail, also known as Monimail Tower, was a Renaissance palace in Fife, Scotland. A residence of the Archbishops of St Andrews from the 13th century, in the early 17th century Monimail became a chief seat of the Melville family. Palace of Monimail is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bow of Fife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letham and Springfield.
Letham
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letham is a small village in Fife, Scotland, located just off the A92, around 5 miles from Cupar. According to the 2001 Census, Letham has 138 residents, although this has increased in the previous years.
Springfield
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springfield is a town on the edge of Howe of Fife, 3 miles to the south-west of the town of Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The origin of the community is thought to be from the linen industry in the 19th century.
Stratheden
Hamlet
Stratheden is a hamlet 2 miles west of Cupar, and just north of Springfield, in Fife, Scotland. Stratheden Hospital was built as the Fife and Kinross District Lunatic Asylum in July 1866. Stratheden is situated 2 miles east of Bow of Fife.
Bow of Fife
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.30346° or 56° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.09998° or 3° 5′ 60″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9C8R8W32+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 2231237288OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13275494
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