Earthwork

Earthwork is an archaeological site in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Earthwork is situated nearby to the ruins North Scotstarvit, as well as near the peak Walton Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Springfield railway station and Cults Parish Church.

Springfield railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Springfield railway station serves the village of Springfield in Fife, Scotland. The station has two platforms and is unstaffed. Services are operated by ScotRail. Springfield railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Earthwork.

Cults Parish Church

Church

Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cults Parish Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Earthwork.

Crawford Priory

House

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crawford Priory is a ruined estate house in Fife, Scotland, and former family seat. It lies on the eponymous Crawford Priory Estate between the villages of Pitlessie and Springfield, and about 3 miles south west of the nearest town, Cupar. Crawford Priory is situated 1 mile west of Earthwork.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Cupar Muir.

Springfield

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Springfield is a town on the edge of the Howe of Fife, 3 miles to the south-west of the town of Cupar, Fife, Scotland. The origin of the community is thought to be from the linen industry in the 19th century.

Cupar Muir

Village

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cupar Muir or Cuparmuir is a hamlet or small village situated just outside the town of Cupar, Fife. Lying around 25.5 miles north of Edinburgh, it had a population of around 229 in 2011.

Stratheden

Hamlet

Stratheden is a hamlet 2 miles west of Cupar, and just north of Springfield, in Fife, Scotland. Stratheden Hospital was built as the Fife and Kinross District Lunatic Asylum in July 1866. Stratheden is situated 1½ miles northwest of Earthwork.

Earthwork

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.28644° or 56° 17′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.03414° or 3° 2′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C8R7XP8+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4776776018

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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