Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern)

Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern) is a stone in , , . Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern) is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balfarg and St Drostan’s Parish Church, Markinch.

Stone
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prehistoric monument complex in , , . It is protected as a scheduled monument. With the development of Glenrothes new town in the latter half of the 20th Century an adjacent residential area was developed around the complex carrying the same name. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern).

Church
Photo: John Honeyman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile southeast of Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern).

Manor estate
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of , in , . was not, as is sometimes reported, built by the Picts, a people whose culture disappeared from Scotland around the 10th century. is situated 1 mile west of Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markinch and Glenrothes.

Town
Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.
is both a village and a parish in the heart of , Scotland. According to an estimate taken in 2008, the village has a population of 2,420. The civil parish had a population of 16,530.

Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
is a large town in , with a population in 2016 of 38,510. It's a post-War "New Town" with uninspiring architecture and not normally a town people visit.

Village
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, also known as of Markinch ), is a small village in , Scotland. The name of derives from the causeway over the Moss, a raised bog to the northwest of the village which drains out to land to the north of the village. is situated 2 miles east of Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern).

Balbirnie Stone Circle (modern)

Latitude
56.21378° or 56° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.1529° or 3° 9′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C8R6R7W+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4764537772
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­stone
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
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