John Knox Gardens

John Knox Gardens is a playground in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. John Knox Gardens is situated nearby to the forest Coul Covert, as well as near the pitch Glenrothes Cricket Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balfarg and Pitcairn House.

Balfarg

Stone

Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balfarg is a prehistoric monument complex in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. 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. Balfarg is situated 1,900 feet east of John Knox Gardens.

Pitcairn House

Manor estate

Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pitcairn House is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. Pitcairn House was not, as is sometimes reported, built by the Picts, a people whose culture disappeared from Scotland around the 10th century. Pitcairn House is situated 2,800 feet southwest of John Knox Gardens.

Glenrothes Hospital

Hospital

Glenrothes Hospital is a health facility in Lodge Rise, Glenrothes, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Fife. Glenrothes Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of John Knox Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenrothes and Markinch.

Glenrothes

Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.

Glenrothes is a large town in Fife, 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.

Markinch

Town

Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.

Markinch is both a village and a parish in Fife, 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. Markinch is situated 1½ miles southeast of John Knox Gardens.

Leslie

Village

Photo: Mcwesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leslie is a large village and parish on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates, the village has a population of 3,092. Leslie is situated 2 miles southwest of John Knox Gardens.

John Knox Gardens

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.21636° or 56° 12′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.16842° or 3° 10′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C8R6R8J+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1013202687

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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