Lochgelly High School

Lochgelly High School is a non-denominational secondary school located in Lochgelly, Fife. The school's catchment area covers Lochgelly and the surrounding towns and villages of Ballingry, Cardenden, Crosshill, Glencraig and Lochore.

Email: lochgellyhs.enquiries@fife.gov.uk
Type: School
Description: secondary school in Fife, Scotland, UK
Address: Station Road, Lochgelly, KY5 8LZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lochgelly railway station and Loch Ore.

Lochgelly railway station

Railway station

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochgelly railway station is a railway station in Lochgelly, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 25 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley. Lochgelly railway station is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Lochgelly High School.

Loch Ore

Park

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Ore is a loch situated in Fife, Scotland. It forms the core of Lochore Meadows Country Park. It is used mainly for leisure purposes, especially yachting, although the uneven depth can make speed boating problematic. Loch Ore is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Lochgelly High School.

Lochore Castle

Ruins

Photo: Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain.

Lochore Castle is a ruined 14th-century tower house, about 3 miles south east of Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, and south of Lochore, east of Loch Ore, in Lochore Country Park. Lochore Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Lochgelly High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glencraig and Lochgelly.

Glencraig

Village

Glencraig is a very small former mining village in Scotland, situated in the Benarty area of Fife, between Crosshill and Lochgelly. The village's population has decreased significantly since the decline of the coal-mining industry during the 1970s and 1980s.

Lochgelly

Town

Photo: AllyD, Public domain.

Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans.