Loch Gelly Boulder
Loch Gelly Boulder is a stone in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Loch Gelly Boulder is situated nearby to the evergreen forest Lochside Plantation, as well as near the power station Little Raith Battery Storage.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Gelly and Hallyards Castle.
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.
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. Hallyards Castle is situated 3,900 feet southeast of Loch Gelly Boulder.
Lochgelly railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochgelly railway station is a railway station in Lochgelly, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 25 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley. Lochgelly railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Loch Gelly Boulder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochgelly and Auchtertool.
Lochgelly
Town
Photo: AllyD, Public domain.
Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans.
Auchtertool
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn.
Lumphinnans
Village
Lumphinnans is a small, former mining village along the B981 road, from west to east between the towns of Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly, in central Fife. Lumphinnans Primary and Community School is the local primary school, its facilities available under a community use programme in the evenings. Lumphinnans is situated 2 miles west of Loch Gelly Boulder.
Loch Gelly Boulder
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.11716° or 56° 7′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.28094° or 3° 16′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C8R4P89+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7370076322OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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