Backmuir of Pitfirrane

Backmuir of Pitfirrane is a neighborhood in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Backmuir of Pitfirrane is situated nearby to the suburb Milesmark, as well as near Parkneuk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunfermline Abbey and East End Park.

Dunfermline Abbey

Church

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Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in Dunfermline, Scotland. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair. Dunfermline Abbey is situated 2 miles southeast of Backmuir of Pitfirrane.

East End Park

Stadium

Photo: Ian Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

East End Park, currently named KDM Group East End Park for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium situated in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland with a seating capacity of 11,480. East End Park is situated 2½ miles east of Backmuir of Pitfirrane.

Dunfermline Carnegie Library

Library

The Dunfermline Carnegie Library opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 29 August 1883 and was the world's first Carnegie Library funded by the Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Dunfermline Carnegie Library is situated 2 miles east of Backmuir of Pitfirrane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gowkhall and Crossford.

Gowkhall

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gowkhall is a hamlet in Fife Scotland, 3.6 miles west of Dunfermline. The nearest village of size is Carnock 0.8 miles to the west, which has a church and primary school.

Crossford

Village

Photo: Euchiasmus, Public domain.

Crossford is a small village located in West Fife, Scotland. Its population was 2,358 in 2011. It is 1 mile west of the city Dunfermline, east of Cairneyhill, astride the A994.

Carnock

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carnock is a village and parish of Fife, Scotland, 4+1⁄4 miles west of Dunfermline. It is 1+1⁄4 miles east of Oakley, Fife. The civil parish had a population of 5,927 as of 2011.

Backmuir of Pitfirrane

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.07999° or 56° 4′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.50577° or 3° 30′ 21″ west

Elevation

381 feet (116 metres)

Open location code

9C8R3FHV+XM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6981772341

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

13282790

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