Bankhead
Bankhead is a farm in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Bankhead is situated nearby to the forest Scroggy Plantation, as well as near Briggy Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockdavie Castle and Auchtertool Parish Church.
Knockdavie Castle
Ruins
Photo: John Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockdavie Castle is a now-ruined 17th-century house in Burntisland parish, Fife, Scotland. The name probably derives from the Gaelic cnoc dubh -in " black hill ", with cnoc dabhoch “the hill farm” another theory. Knockdavie Castle is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Bankhead.
Auchtertool Parish Church
Church
Photo: Stewart Glasson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchtertool Parish Church is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Bankhead.
Standing Stone, 470m SSE of Beverkae House
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Kasman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Standing Stone, 470m SSE of Beverkae House is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile west of Bankhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchtertool and Aberdour.
Auchtertool
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchtertool is a small village in Fife, Scotland. It is 4 miles west of Kirkcaldy. The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn.
Aberdour
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.
Burntisland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6600 in 2020. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.
Bankhead
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.08731° or 56° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.28331° or 3° 16′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C8R3PP8+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 437453129OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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