Inverkeithing

Inverkeithing is a railway stop in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Inverkeithing is situated nearby to the archaeological site St Heriot’s Well, as well as near the village Hillend.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inverkeithing railway station and Inverkeithing Parish Church.

Inverkeithing railway station

Railway station

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Inverkeithing railway station serves the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 10 miles north west of Edinburgh Waverley.

Inverkeithing Parish Church of St Peters is a Church of Scotland parish church in Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. Dating from before 1139, the church has been at the centre of historic events such as the Scottish Catholic-Culdee dispute of 1250; the Inverkeithing witch hunt of 1621 to 1655; and the Inverkeithing Case of 1752, which led to the Second Secession of the Church of Scotland. Inverkeithing Parish Church is situated 1,300 feet south of Inverkeithing.

Inverkeithing High School

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Inverkeithing High School is an abandoned and closed secondary school in Scotland. It is located in Inverkeithing. a historic town on Fife's southern coast 3½ miles from Dunfermline city centre, between the towns of Dalgety Bay and Rosyth. Inverkeithing High School is situated 1,700 feet east of Inverkeithing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inverkeithing and Hillend.

Inverkeithing

Town

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Inverkeithing is a coastal town, parish and historic Royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. The town lies on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, 9+1⁄2 mi northwest of Edinburgh city centre and 3+1⁄2 mi south of Dunfermline.

Hillend

Village

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Jamestown

Hamlet

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Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland. It is contiguous with North Queensferry and Inverkeithing, and is 9 miles northwest of Edinburgh city centre. Located on the south side of the Inner Bay of Inverkeithing Bay, an inlet of the Firth of Forth, Jamestown became an important centre for shipping and industry during the 19th century, and shipbreaking in the 20th century.

Inverkeithing

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.03514° or 56° 2′ 7″ north

Longitude

-3.39539° or 3° 23′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C8R2JP3+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 26403494

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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