Target Wood
Target Wood is a forest in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Target Wood is situated nearby to the locality Raith Park, as well as near the neighborhood Newbigging.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hallyards Castle and Loch Gelly.
Hallyards Castle
Ruins
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hallyards Castle, located to the north-west of the village of Auchtertool, is reputed to have been a hunting seat of Malcolm Canmore. With the establishment of the Roman Church, Halyards became the local residence of the Bishops of Dunkeld; it remained so until the first lay proprietor took possession in 1539.
Loch Gelly
Lake
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Gelly is a small loch in Fife, Scotland lying approximately 1.5 km to the south east of the town of Lochgelly which itself is named after the loch.
Kirkcaldy railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkcaldy railway station is a railway station in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line and principal East Coast Main Line, 26 miles north east of Edinburgh Waverley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkcaldy and Burntisland.
Kirkcaldy
Photo: Kilnburn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkcaldy is a town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland. It's called "The Lang Toun" due to the collection of villages that stretched along the coast.
Burntisland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6600 in 2020. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.
Cardenden
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardenden is a Scottish town located on the south bank of the River Ore in the parish of Auchterderran, Fife. It is approximately four miles northwest of Kirkcaldy.
Target Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.1138° or 56° 6′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.2284° or 3° 13′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C8R4Q7C+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7055103754OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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