Balgeddie Firs

Balgeddie Firs is a playground in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Balgeddie Firs is situated nearby to the playground Leslie Parks, as well as near Glenrothes Hospital.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glenrothes Hospital and Pitcairn House.

Glenrothes Hospital

Hospital

Glenrothes Hospital is a health facility in Lodge Rise, Glenrothes, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Fife. Glenrothes Hospital is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Balgeddie Firs.

Pitcairn House

Manor estate

Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pitcairn House is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. Pitcairn House was not, as is sometimes reported, built by the Picts, a people whose culture disappeared from Scotland around the 10th century. Pitcairn House is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Balgeddie Firs.

Riverside Park

Park

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Riverside Park is a large town park situated in Glenrothes, Fife. The park straddles the River Leven valley riparian corridor, comprising significant areas of woodland, grassed playing fields and wetlands. Riverside Park is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Balgeddie Firs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenrothes and Leslie.

Glenrothes

Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.

Glenrothes is a large town in Fife, with a population in 2016 of 38,510. It's a post-War "New Town" with uninspiring architecture and not normally a town people visit.

Leslie

Village

Photo: Mcwesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leslie is a large village and parish on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates, the village has a population of 3,092.

Markinch

Town

Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.

Markinch is both a village and a parish in Fife, Scotland. According to an estimate taken in 2008, the village has a population of 2,420. The civil parish had a population of 16,530. Markinch is situated 2 miles east of Balgeddie Firs.

Balgeddie Firs

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

56.20776° or 56° 12′ 28″ north

Longitude

-3.18436° or 3° 11′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C8R6R58+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 971367287

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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