Balgownie House
Balgownie House is a manor estate in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Access is restricted and requires permission. Balgownie House is situated nearby to the village green West Green, as well as near Village Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Culross Palace and Culross Town House.
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 490 feet east of Balgownie House.
Culross Town House
Town hall
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Culross Town House, also known as Culross Tolbooth, is a municipal structure in the Sandhaven area of Culross, Fife, Scotland. The building, which now serves as a visitor centre, is Category A listed. Culross Town House is situated 630 feet east of Balgownie House.
Market Cross of Culross
Photo: Kristijrn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 990 feet east of Balgownie House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culross and Preston Island.
Culross
Photo: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Torryburn
Village
Torryburn is a village and parish in Fife, Scotland, lying on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. It is one of a number of old port communities on this coast and at one point served as port for Dunfermline. Torryburn is situated 2½ miles east of Balgownie House.
Balgownie House
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Manor estate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.05538° or 56° 3′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.63328° or 3° 37′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C8R3948+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 932353131OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manor
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Green and Village Green.
Nearby Places
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