Crail Parish Church
Crail Parish Church is an ancient church building in Crail, Fife, Scotland. It is Category A listed, its oldest part dating to the 12th century. The walls and gravestones of its kirkyard are also Category A listed.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church in Crail, Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Crail parish church”, “Crail Parish Church, Marketgate, Crail”, and “Crail, Marketgate, Crail Parish Church”
- Address: Marketgate, Crail, KY10 3TL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crail Museum and Fife Ness Lighthouse.
Crail Museum
Museum
Photo: Dbrooke1829, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crail Museum is situated 710 feet south of Crail Parish Church.
Fife Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fife Ness is a headland forming the most eastern point in Fife, Scotland. Anciently the area was called Muck Ross, which is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic Muc-Rois meaning "Headland of the Pigs". Fife Ness Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Crail Parish Church.
Crail Golfing Society
Building
The Crail Golfing Society is a Scottish golf club established in February 1786 in the Golf Hotel, Crail, Fife. The society is the seventh oldest golf club in the world. Crail Golfing Society is situated 1½ miles northeast of Crail Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crail and Kingsbarns.
Crail
Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crail is a coastal village and former royal burgh and community council area in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The locality has an estimated population of 1,630.
Kingsbarns
Village
Photo: S.moeller, Public domain.
Kingsbarns is a village and parish in Scotland lies near the eastern coast of Fife, in an area known as the East Neuk, 6.5 miles southeast of St Andrews and 3.6 miles north of Crail. Kingsbarns is situated 3 miles northwest of Crail Parish Church.
Kilrenny
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of Anstruther on the south Fife coast. The first element of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic cill, meaning 'church'. Kilrenny is situated 3 miles southwest of Crail Parish Church.
Crail Parish Church
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.26268° or 56° 15′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.62555° or 2° 37′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C8V797F+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 121423370OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandWikidata ID
Q17576076
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In Other Languages
“Crail Parish Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Crail Parish Church”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Denburn Wood and The Kirk Hall.
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