The Battle of Culross

The Battle of Culross is in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Battle of Culross is situated nearby to the church West Kirk, as well as near Dunimarle Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Culross Palace and Culross Town House.

Culross Palace

Museum

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Culross Palace is a late 16th to early 17th century merchant's house in Culross, Fife, Scotland. The palace, or "Great Lodging", was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock. Culross Palace is situated 4,200 feet southeast of The Battle of Culross.

Culross Town House

Town hall

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Culross Town House, also known as Culross Tolbooth, is a municipal structure in the Sandhaven area of Culross, Fife, Scotland. The building, which now serves as a visitor centre, is Category A listed. Culross Town House is situated 1 mile southeast of The Battle of Culross.

Market Cross of Culross

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Culross mercat cross is located in Culross, Fife, Scotland. Now Category A listed, its base dates to the original 16th-century mercat cross. Its shaft and capital, meanwhile, are 1902 replacements, the work of John William Small and Alexander Neilson. Market Cross of Culross is situated 1 mile southeast of The Battle of Culross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culross and Preston Island.

Culross

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Culross is a very attractive village in Fife on the north bank of the Firth of Forth. In the 16th and 17th centuries its merchants grew rich from coal, salt and limestone, trading especially with the Low Countries, and building themselves fine town houses.

Preston Island

Locality

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Preston Island is a former artificial island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. The reclaimed land was once used for salt production, using local coal. It is part of Fife. Preston Island is situated 2 miles east of The Battle of Culross.

Blairhall

Village

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blairhall is a town in West Fife, Scotland. It is situated 1.1 miles west of Comrie, and 6.7 miles west of Dunfermline. Blairhall is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Battle of Culross.

The Battle of Culross

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.06112° or 56° 3′ 40″ north

Longitude

-3.6495° or 3° 38′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C8R3962+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

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