Belliston Quarry
Belliston Quarry is a quarry in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Belliston Quarry is situated nearby to Gillingshill Nature Reserve, as well as near Gillingshill Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kellie Castle and Pittarthie Castle.
Kellie Castle
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Kellie Castle is a castle just outside Arncroach and below the dominant hill in the area, Kellie Law. It is about 4 kilometres north of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Kellie Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Belliston Quarry.
Pittarthie Castle
Ruins
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pittarthie Castle is the remains of what was a laird’s tower house in Fife, Scotland dating to the end of the sixteenth century. The ruins of the structure are located 2.5 kilometres southwest of Dunino, and 6.5 kilometres northwest of Anstruther. Pittarthie Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Belliston Quarry.
Balcarres House
House
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balcarres House lies 1 km north of the village of Colinsburgh, in the East Neuk of Fife, in eastern Scotland. It is centred on a mansion built in 1595 by John Lindsay, second son of David, 9th Earl of Crawford. Balcarres House is situated 2 miles southwest of Belliston Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arncroach and Carnbee.
Arncroach
Village
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Arncroach is a small village situated in the east of Fife, four miles inland of the fishing village of Pittenweem and around 10 miles away from St Andrews, on the east coast of Scotland.
Carnbee
Hamlet
Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnbee is a village and rural parish in the inland part of the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Carnbee is situated 2 miles east of Belliston Quarry.
Largoward
Village
Largoward is a village in East Fife, Scotland, lying on the road from Leven to St Andrews in the Riggin o Fife, 4½ miles north-east of Lower Largo and 6½ miles south-west of St Andrews. Largoward is situated 2 miles west of Belliston Quarry.
Belliston Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.24623° or 56° 14′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.81186° or 2° 48′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8V65WQ+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 377279413OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gillingshill Nature Reserve and Gillingshill Reservoir.
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