Balbedie Avenue Allotments

Balbedie Avenue Allotments is an allotment garden in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balbedie Avenue Allotments is situated nearby to the village Lochore, as well as near the forest Rosewell Woods.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Loch Ore and Lochore Castle.

Loch Ore

Park

Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Ore is a loch situated in Fife, Scotland. It forms the core of Lochore Meadows Country Park. It is used mainly for leisure purposes, especially yachting, although the uneven depth can make speed boating problematic. Loch Ore is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Balbedie Avenue Allotments.

Lochore Castle

Ruins

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Lochore Castle is a ruined 14th-century tower house, about 3 miles south east of Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, and south of Lochore, east of Loch Ore, in Lochore Country Park. Lochore Castle is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Balbedie Avenue Allotments.

Fife power station

Fife power station was a 120 megawatt gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine generating station at Cardenden in Fife, Scotland. It was a 1+1 configuration module built around a 74 MW General Electric Frame 6F gas turbine providing for a combined cycle output of 109 MW, exhaust duct firing is employed to reach the stations maximum output. Fife power station is situated 1 mile northeast of Balbedie Avenue Allotments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochore and Ballingry.

Lochore

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochore is a former mining village in Fife, Scotland. It takes its name from the nearby Loch Ore. It is largely joined to the adjacent villages of Ballingry to the north and Crosshill to the south.

Ballingry

Town

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Ballingry; Scots: Ballingry, Bingry, Scottish Gaelic: Baile Iongrach) is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is near the boundary with Perth and Kinross, north of Lochgelly.