Briggy Plantation

Briggy Plantation is a forest in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Briggy Plantation is situated near the locality Puddledub, as well as near Bernard’s Smithy.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Aberdour Castle and Standing Stone, 470m SSE of Beverkae House.

Aberdour Castle

Photo: Andy Hawkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberdour Castle is in the village of Easter Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. Parts of the castle date from around 1200, making Aberdour one of the two oldest datable standing castles in Scotland, along with Castle Sween in Argyll, which was built at around the same time.

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.

Auchtertool Parish Church

Church

Photo: Stewart Glasson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burntisland and Aberdour.

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 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.

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.

Cowdenbeath

Town

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cowdenbeath is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is 5 miles north-east of Dunfermline and 18 miles north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 1890.

Briggy Plantation

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

56.0837° or 56° 5′ 1″ north

Longitude

-3.2735° or 3° 16′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C8R3PMG+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 485004490

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Puddledub and Bernard’s Smithy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knockdavie Castle and Devil’s Spadeful.

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Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.

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