Bankhead

Bankhead is a farm in , , . Bankhead is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knockdavie Castle and Auchtertool Parish Church.

Ruins
Photo: John Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a now-ruined 17th-century house in parish, , . The name probably derives from the Gaelic cnoc dubh -in " black hill ", with cnoc dabhoch “the hill farm” another theory. is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Bankhead.

Church
Photo: Stewart Glasson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Bankhead.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Kasman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile west of Bankhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auchtertool and Aberdour.

Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , Scotland. It is 4 miles west of . The name is from the Gaelic uachdar, meaning upland or heights above the Tiel burn.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the coast of in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.

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is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in in central Scotland, with a population of 6300 in 2022. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.

Bankhead

Latitude
56.08731° or 56° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.28331° or 3° 16′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C8R3PP8+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 437453129
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
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