Culross Cemetery
Culross Cemetery is a cemetery in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Culross Cemetery is situated nearby to the forest Blairhall Wood, as well as near Couston Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Culross Abbey and Market Cross of Culross.
Culross Abbey
Church
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3,500 feet south of Culross Cemetery.
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 1 mile southwest of Culross Cemetery.
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 1 mile southwest of Culross Cemetery.
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.
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 1½ miles northeast of Culross Cemetery.
Culross Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.0673° or 56° 4′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.61899° or 3° 37′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C8R398J+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 95070524OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blairhall Wood and Couston Wood.
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