Launcherhead Park

Launcherhead Park is a recreation area in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Launcherhead Park is situated nearby to Paxon Crescent Play Park, as well as near Lochgelly railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lochgelly railway station and Lochgelly High School.

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 700 feet northeast of Launcherhead Park.

Lochgelly High School

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. Lochgelly High School is situated 1,500 feet north of Launcherhead Park.

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 1¼ miles northwest of Launcherhead Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochgelly and Glencraig.

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.

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.

Lumphinnans

Village

Lumphinnans is a small, former mining village along the B981 road, from west to east between the towns of Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly, in central Fife. Lumphinnans Primary and Community School is the local primary school, its facilities available under a community use programme in the evenings.

Launcherhead Park

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.13352° or 56° 8′ 1″ north

Longitude

-3.31587° or 3° 18′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C8R4MMM+CM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 443109014

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paxon Crescent Play Park and Saint Patricks Catholic Church.

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