Gowerfield

Gowerfield is a residential area in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Gowerfield is situated nearby to the church West Kirk, as well as near the forest Blairhall Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Culross Abbey and Culross Palace.

Culross Abbey

Church

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Culross Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Culross, Scotland, headed by the Abbot or Commendator of Culross. Part of it is still used as the local parish church by the Church of Scotland. Culross Abbey is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Gowerfield.

Culross Palace

Museum

Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Culross Palace is a late 16th to early 17th century merchant's house in Culross, Fife, Scotland. The palace, or "Great Lodging", was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock. Culross Palace is situated 3,800 feet south of Gowerfield.

Market Cross of Culross

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Culross mercat cross is located in Culross, Fife, Scotland. Now Category A listed, its base dates to the original 16th-century mercat cross. Its shaft and capital, meanwhile, are 1902 replacements, the work of John William Small and Alexander Neilson. Market Cross of Culross is situated 3,900 feet south of Gowerfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culross and Preston Island.

Culross

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Culross is a very attractive village in Fife on the north bank of the Firth of Forth. In the 16th and 17th centuries its merchants grew rich from coal, salt and limestone, trading especially with the Low Countries, and building themselves fine town houses.

Preston Island

Locality

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Preston Island is a former artificial island in the Firth of Forth, Scotland. The reclaimed land was once used for salt production, using local coal. It is part of Fife. Preston Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Gowerfield.

Blairhall

Village

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blairhall is a town in West Fife, Scotland. It is situated 1.1 miles west of Comrie, and 6.7 miles west of Dunfermline. Blairhall is situated 2 miles northeast of Gowerfield.

Gowerfield

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

56.06586° or 56° 3′ 57″ north

Longitude

-3.63452° or 3° 38′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C8R3988+85

OpenStreetMap ID

way 696487196

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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