Balmerino Parish Church
Balmerino Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church in Bottomcraig, Fife, Scotland. The church sits in the centre of the small village where it was built in 1811. It is situated across the road from the accompanying manse constructed in 1816.Photo: James Denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church building in Fife, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Edward’s Abbey and Birkhill Castle.
St. Edward’s Abbey
Balmerino Abbey, or St Edward's Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery which has been ruinous since the 16th century. St. Edward’s Abbey is situated 3,400 feet west of Balmerino Parish Church.
Birkhill Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Mannox, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Birkhill Castle is a stately home, the residence of the Earl of Dundee, located on the banks of the River Tay, a short drive from St. Andrews. The castle is operated as a commercial venture offering facilities for corporate and private groups. Birkhill Castle is situated 2 miles west of Balmerino Parish Church.
Kilmany Parish Church
Church
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmany Parish Church is an ancient church building in Kilmany, Fife, Scotland. Dating to 1768, it is Category A listed. The church's pulpit was re-seated in 1859 by Jack of Rathillet and repaired with advice from David Rhind over the next two years. Kilmany Parish Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Balmerino Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bottomcraig and Balmerino.
Bottomcraig
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bottomcraig is a village in Fife, Scotland located near Balmerino and The Gauldry. The village is home to Balmerino Parish Church, built in 1811, and the former manse built in 1816.
Balmerino
Village
Photo: Cb43569, Public domain.
Balmerino is a small village and former monastic centre in Fife, Scotland. It is the home of Balmerino Abbey and the former abbots of Balmerino who were great regional landlords.
Gauldry
Village
Gauldry, locally sometimes The Gauldry, is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is located 3 kilometres southwest of Newport on Tay, 2 kilometres south-east of Balmerino, and 1 kilometre south of Bottomcraig.
Balmerino Parish Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.40892° or 56° 24′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.02466° or 3° 1′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C8RCX5G+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 626952099OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotlandWikidata ID
Q56607296
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