Hamilton Wood

Hamilton Wood is a forest in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hamilton Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Newton of Balcormo, as well as near the locality Carnenom.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kellie Castle and Scottish Fisheries Museum.

Kellie Castle

Photo: MaggieMayRose, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Scottish Fisheries Museum

Museum

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Scottish Fisheries Museum is a museum in Anstruther, Fife, that records the history of the Scottish fishing industry and its people from earliest times to the present day.

Newark Castle

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newark Castle is a ruin located just west of St Monans, on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. The building, built in the 15th century, stands in a dramatic location, overlooking the North Sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anstruther and Pittenweem.

Anstruther is a fishing village on the East Neuk - the peninsula - of Fife on the east coast of Scotland. With a population of 4000 in 2022, it's the largest of a series of villages along the coast: east through Crail to the tip of Fife, and west through Pittenweem and St Monans to Earlsferry, all covered on this page.

Pittenweem

Village

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Pittenweem is a fishing village and civil parish in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,747.

St Monans

Village

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St Monans, sometimes spelt St Monance, is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife and is named after the legendary Saint Monan. Situated approximately three miles west of Anstruther, the small community, whose inhabitants used to make their living mainly from fishing, is now a tourist destination situated on the Fife Coastal Path.

Hamilton Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.2315° or 56° 13′ 53″ north

Longitude

-2.7532° or 2° 45′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C8V66JW+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 377279426

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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