Craigtoun Country Park
Craigtoun Country Park is a country park located approximately 2 miles to the south-west of St Andrews in the county of Fife, Scotland. The site is currently owned by Fife Council, with park amenities being operated as of 2012 by the charitable organisation Friends of Craigtoun Park.Photo: colin mcadam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigtoun Miniature Railway and Bogward Dovecot.
Craigtoun Miniature Railway
Rideable miniature railway
The Craigtoun Park Railway is a 15 in gauge railway operating on a circular track around part of the Craigtoun Country Park in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Craigtoun Miniature Railway is situated 430 feet southeast of Craigtoun Country Park.
Bogward Dovecot
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogward Doocot is a rare early beehive-type doocot, or dovecote, in the Scottish town of St Andrews, Fife. In 1971, it was designated as a Category A listed building by Historic Scotland. Bogward Dovecot is situated 1 mile northeast of Craigtoun Country Park.
St Andrews Community Hospital
Hospital
St Andrews Community Hospital is a small hospital to the south of the university town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The hospital serves the town of St Andrews and surrounding villages in North East Fife and is managed by NHS Fife. St Andrews Community Hospital is situated 1½ miles northeast of Craigtoun Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strathkinness and St Andrews.
Strathkinness
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 2 miles northwest of Craigtoun Country Park.
St Andrews
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St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
Peat Inn
Hamlet
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Peat Inn is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, around 7 miles southeast of Cupar on the B940 and 6 miles southwest of St Andrews, in the Riggin o Fife. The hamlet is centred on a Michelin starred restaurant with rooms after which the village takes its name. Peat Inn is situated 3 miles southwest of Craigtoun Country Park.
Craigtoun Country Park
- Type: Park
- Description: country park in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Categories: country park and recreation area
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.31757° or 56° 19′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.84106° or 2° 50′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C8V8595+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 255708830OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5181762
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