Prior Muir
Prior Muir is a locality in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Prior Muir is situated nearby to the locality Allanhill Farm, as well as near Stravithie.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle.
St Andrews Cathedral
Ruins
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The Cathedral of St Andrew is a ruined 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. St Andrews Cathedral is situated 2½ miles northwest of Prior Muir.
St Andrews Castle
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St Andrews Castle is a ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea. St Andrews Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Prior Muir.
Dunino Parish Church
Church
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Dunino Parish Church is situated 1½ miles south of Prior Muir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunino and Boarhills.
Dunino
Hamlet
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Dunino is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife. It is 10 km from the nearest town, St Andrews, and 8 km from the fishing village of Anstruther. Dunino is situated 1½ miles south of Prior Muir.
Boarhills
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boarhills is a hamlet close to Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is located off the A917 road, 4+1⁄2 miles from St Andrews and 5+1⁄2 miles from Crail, close to the mouth of Kenly Water with the North Sea. Boarhills is situated 2 miles east of Prior Muir.
St Andrews
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St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
Prior Muir
- Type: Locality
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.31081° or 56° 18′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.7592° or 2° 45′ 33″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C8V866R+88GeoNames ID
13276924
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