Methil Heritage Centre

Methil Heritage Centre is a museum in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Methil Heritage Centre is situated nearby to the community center Sailors Rest Centre, as well as near Methil Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Methil Docks and Bayview Stadium.

Methil Docks

Dock

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Methil Docks are situated in Methil, Fife, Scotland, on the northern shores of the Firth of Forth. Historically, the docks served as a port for the transport of coal cargoes. Methil Docks is situated 1,100 feet east of Methil Heritage Centre.

Bayview Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Yorkshiresky, Public domain.

Bayview Stadium is a football stadium in the Scottish town of Methil, Fife. It is home to East Fife. It was opened in 1998, after the club relocated from the original Bayview Park across town. Bayview Stadium is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Methil Heritage Centre.

Leven

Railway station

Photo: Zackhally, CC BY 4.0.

Leven railway station is the eastern terminus of the Levenmouth rail link, which connects the town of Leven, Fife with the Fife Circle Line at Thornton Junction, north of Kirkcaldy. The station is managed and served by ScotRail. Leven is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Methil Heritage Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Methil and Leven.

Methil

Town

Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Methil is a coastal town in Fife, Scotland. Methil has ancient origins: two Bronze Age cemeteries have been discovered which date the settlement as over 8,000 years old.

Leven

Photo: remwiz, CC BY 3.0.

Leven is a town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 10,000. It was industrial during the 19th and 20th century, merging into the neighbouring towns of Methil and Buckhaven to create the conurbation of Levenmouth; it's struggled to re-invent itself since the coal mines closed.

Buckhaven

Town

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckhaven is a town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, on the Firth of Forth between East Wemyss and Methil. Buckhaven is on the Fife Coastal Path, and near to Wemyss Caves and Largo Bay.

Methil Heritage Centre

Type: Museum
Description: museum in Lower Methil, Scotland, United Kingdom
Categories: heritage center, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.18512° or 56° 11′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.00992° or 3° 0′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C8R5XPR+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 712657652

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q113454674

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sailors Rest Centre and Methil Post Office.

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