Crossford

Settlement in Fife

Scotland

Crossford

Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive Credit: Rod Allday

Crossford is a small village located in the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Devon, it is nestled between the towns of Dunfermline and Kincardine. With a population of around 1,200 residents, Crossford offers a charming and peaceful setting for its inhabitants.

The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, surrounded by stunning countryside and rolling hills. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various walking and cycling routes along the river and through the nearby forests. The area is also rich in wildlife, with opportunities for birdwatching and spotting local fauna.

Crossford boasts a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride in local heritage. The village is home to the historic Crossford Bridge, a stone arch bridge that dates back to the 18th century and is a cherished local landmark. Other notable features include the Crossford Inn, a traditional pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike.

Residents in Crossford benefit from a range of amenities, including a village shop, a primary school, and a community hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year. The village is well-connected, with good transportation links to nearby towns and cities, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having easy access to urban amenities.

In summary, Crossford offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, with a friendly community and an abundance of natural beauty, making it an attractive place to live or visit in the heart of Fife.

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Crossford Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.063599/-3.497718 or Grid Reference NT0686. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Field on the east side of Waggon Road Looking towards Dunfermline.
Field on the east side of Waggon Road
Looking towards Dunfermline.
Crossford Burn east of Waggon Road
Crossford Burn east of Waggon Road
Thistle plant In the garden close to the Glen Pavilion in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, this thistle plant is getting pretty big! There are several species of thistle and I'm not sure which one this is.
Thistle plant
In the garden close to the Glen Pavilion in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, this thistle plant is getting pretty big! There are several species of thistle and I'm not sure which one this is.
Rumblingwell
Rumblingwell
Abbey Cars site, Rumblingwell The car showroom has been demolished and the plot is for sale.
Abbey Cars site, Rumblingwell
The car showroom has been demolished and the plot is for sale.
Former Fife Council Depot, Rumblingwell
Former Fife Council Depot, Rumblingwell
Former Fife Council Depot, Rumblingwell
Former Fife Council Depot, Rumblingwell
Crossford Along the A994.
Crossford
Along the A994.
View towards Dunfermline
View towards Dunfermline
Waggon Road Approaching a bridge carrying the railway from Dunfermline to Alloa via Kincardine, criminally underused.
Waggon Road
Approaching a bridge carrying the railway from Dunfermline to Alloa via Kincardine, criminally underused.
Roadway in Pittencrieff Park Through quiet area of park
Roadway in Pittencrieff Park
Through quiet area of park
Trees and bushes in park Mainly green with a splash of lilac and yellow
Trees and bushes in park
Mainly green with a splash of lilac and yellow
Pittencrieff House Formerly a museum now used for weddings and events
Pittencrieff House
Formerly a museum now used for weddings and events
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023 There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023
There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023 There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023
There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023 There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather. The rings in the foreground mark the position to be occupied by one of the local primary schools which took part in the gala.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023
There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather. The rings in the foreground mark the position to be occupied by one of the local primary schools which took part in the gala.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023 There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather. Local primary schools paraded through the park before taking up their positions for an afternoon of activities.
Dunfermline Children's Gala 2023
There was a good attendance at the gala day on Saturday, 24th June helped by excellent weather. Local primary schools paraded through the park before taking up their positions for an afternoon of activities.
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Crossford is located at Grid Ref: NT0686 (Lat: 56.063599, Lng: -3.497718)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 56.063599,-3.497718
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 56.0635585/-3.4976488
Scissors
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Fast Food
The Original Master Chef
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The Co-operative Food
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Adamson Hotel
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Pub
Adamson Hotel
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Pharmacy
Crossford Pharmacy
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Post Box
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Crossford
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Aura Beauty
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Bench
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
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Post Office
Crossford Post Office
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Bench
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Douglas Drive
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Douglas Drive
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Lyne Grove
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Miller Avenue
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Miller Avenue
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Kirkwood Crescent
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Miller Avenue
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Anderson Avenue
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Miller Avenue
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Dean Drive
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Kilburn Road
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Abbey View
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Abbey View
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop (89)
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Crossing
Crossing: marked
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Charging Station
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