Blacklaws Wood
Blacklaws Wood is a forest in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Blacklaws Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Gateside, as well as near the suburb Balfarg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Markinch railway station and Balfarg.
Markinch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Scott Cormie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Markinch railway station is a railway station in Markinch, Fife, Scotland, which serves the Glenrothes, Leslie and Levenmouth areas of Fife. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the main Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line, 33+1⁄4 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley.
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.
Balgonie Castle
Castle
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balgonie Castle is located on the south bank of the River Leven near Milton of Balgonie, 3.5 kilometres east of Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. The castle keep dates from the 14th century, and the remaining structures were added piecemeal until the 18th century.
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 the heart of 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.
Freuchie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freuchie is a village in Fife, Scotland, at the foot of the Lomond Hills, and near Falkland. The nearest major town is Glenrothes located 4 miles to the south.
Blacklaws Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.2149° or 56° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.1425° or 3° 8′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C8R6V75+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 260270459OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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