Kneestone
Kneestone is a reef in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Kneestone is situated nearby to the ruins Tide Mill, as well as near Fife Ness Lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fife Ness Lighthouse and Crail Golfing Society.
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 3,200 feet southwest of Kneestone.
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 3,700 feet southwest of Kneestone.
Crail Parish Church
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Crail Parish Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kneestone.
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. Crail is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kneestone.
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 west of Kneestone.
Boarhills
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boarhills is a hamlet close to Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is located off the A917 road, 4+1⁄2 miles from St Andrews and 5+1⁄2 miles from Crail, close to the mouth of Kenly Water with the North Sea. Boarhills is situated 5 miles northwest of Kneestone.
Kneestone
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.28685° or 56° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.57898° or 2° 34′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C8V7CPC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1485862513OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reef
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tide Mill and Constantine’s Cave.
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