St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour

St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour is a church in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour is situated nearby to the tourism office Aberdour Castle and Gardens, as well as near Aberdour Castle Gardens.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Church of Scotland
Description: church in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Aberdour, Hawkcraig Road, St Fillan’s Church” and “St. Fillans”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aberdour Castle and Aberdour railway station.

Aberdour Castle

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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.

Aberdour railway station

Railway station

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Aberdour railway station is a railway station in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line. Aberdour railway station is situated 850 feet west of St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour.

Inchcolm

Islet

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Inchcolm is an island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The island has a long history as a site of religious worship, having started with a church, which later developed into a monastery and a large Augustine Abbey in the mid 13th century. Inchcolm is situated 2 miles south of St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberdour and Burntisland.

Aberdour

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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

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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.

Dalgety Bay

Town

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Dalgety Bay is a coastal town and parish in Fife, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, nine miles from Edinburgh city centre. The civil parish is the eighth-largest in Fife, with a population of 9,710 in 2020. Dalgety Bay is situated 2½ miles southwest of St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour.

St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.05522° or 56° 3′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.29691° or 3° 17′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C8R3P43+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 59851115

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=church_of_scotland

Wikidata ID

Q2414920

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“St Fillan’s Church, Aberdour” goes by many names.

Dutch: “St Fillan’s Church”
German: “Aberdour Kirk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Fillans Churchyard and Aberdour Castle and Gardens.

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