Leuchars
Leuchars is an electrical substation in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Leuchars is situated nearby to St Athernase Church, as well as near the aircraft Panavia Tornado F3.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Athernase Church and Leuchars railway station.
St Athernase Church
Church
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St Athernase Church is a Romanesque church located in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building and remains in use as a Church of Scotland parish church. St Athernase Church is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Leuchars.
Leuchars railway station
Railway station
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Leuchars railway station serves the towns of Leuchars and St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The station is the last northbound stop before Dundee. The station was built as Leuchars Junction station for the route over the Tay Bridge to Dundee, the previous Leuchars station being on the line to Tayport. Leuchars railway station is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Leuchars.
Leuchars Castle
Archaeological site
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Leuchars Castle, was a castle that was located near Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. A motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century. The town was created a barony in the time of King William the Lion. Leuchars Castle is situated 2,500 feet north of Leuchars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leuchars and Guardbridge.
Leuchars
Town
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Leuchars is a town and parish near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland. The civil parish has a population of 5,754 and an area of 13,357 acres.
Guardbridge
Village
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Guardbridge is a town in the north-east of Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of St Andrews, and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and Stirling and the A919/A914 road between Leuchars and the Tay Road Bridge.
Balmullo
Village
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Balmullo is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is 7 miles from the town of St Andrews and near to the villages of Lucklawhill, Guardbridge, Dairsie and Leuchars. Army base Leuchars Station is also nearby.
Leuchars
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.38001° or 56° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.88849° or 2° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C8V94J6+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 633387251
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