Townhill Colliery
Townhill Colliery is a mine in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Townhill Colliery is situated nearby to the community center Townhill Community Centre, as well as near the pitch Townhill Bowling & Recreation Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East End Park and Queen Margaret Hospital.
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 1 mile south of Townhill Colliery.
Queen Margaret Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Margaret Hospital is a hospital located in the city of Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Fife. Queen Margaret Hospital is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Townhill Colliery.
Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station is a railway station in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 18+1⁄2 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley. Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Townhill Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhill and Wellwood.
Townhill
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhill is a small village that lies just north of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The origin of the community is thought to be from the coal-mining industry. There is a Church of Scotland parish church, which shares a minister with nearby Kingseat.
Wellwood
Village
Wellwood is a small village to the north of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the Wellwoods who used to own coalmines in the area. It has a leisure centre and a golf course.
Kingseat
Village
Kingseat is a village in Fife, Scotland, approximately 1.5 miles northeast of Dunfermline. It was originally a coal mining village with the first pits sunk in the area in the mid 1800s.
Townhill Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.08865° or 56° 5′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.44166° or 3° 26′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C8R3HQ5+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4772210144OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Townhill Community Centre and Townhill Bowling & Recreation Club.
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