Cash Loch

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Fife

Scotland

Cash Loch

B936 into Dunshalt The B936 heading north into the village of Dunshalt.
B936 into Dunshalt Credit: Scott Cormie

Cash Loch is a freshwater body located in the county of Fife, Scotland. It is a small lake that covers an area of approximately 16 acres, nestled in a picturesque setting surrounded by rolling hills and lush vegetation. The loch is situated near the village of Leslie, just south of the larger town of Glenrothes.

The water in Cash Loch is predominantly sourced from rainfall and local streams, ensuring a constant supply of fresh water. The lake is relatively shallow, with an average depth of around 6 feet, and its water is clear and pristine.

The area around Cash Loch is rich in biodiversity, providing a habitat for various plant and animal species. The loch itself supports a diverse range of aquatic life, including fish such as pike, perch, and roach. It is also home to a variety of waterfowl, including ducks, swans, and herons, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Surrounding the lake, there are patches of reed beds and marshy areas, which provide important nesting and feeding grounds for wetland birds. These areas are also home to a variety of plants, such as water lilies, rushes, and various species of sedges.

Cash Loch is a tranquil and serene location, offering opportunities for recreational activities such as fishing, picnicking, and leisurely walks along its shores. It is a cherished natural asset for the local community and a haven for wildlife, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

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Cash Loch Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.271365/-3.2262947 or Grid Reference NO2409. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B936 into Dunshalt The B936 heading north into the village of Dunshalt.
B936 into Dunshalt
The B936 heading north into the village of Dunshalt.
Bridge over Auchtermuchty Burn near Dunshalt
Bridge over Auchtermuchty Burn near Dunshalt
Approaching Dunshalt from the west
Approaching Dunshalt from the west
Roadside planters Near the Fife village of Dunshalt I found these innovative planters standing at a road junction. They are made from old chimney pots.
Roadside planters
Near the Fife village of Dunshalt I found these innovative planters standing at a road junction. They are made from old chimney pots.
Roadside ornament In Ladybank Road, Dunshalt. Note the spelling on the carriages - 'Dunshelt', not 'Dunshalt'. The village name has been spelled both ways over the years but the version with an 'a' now seems to be the one which is most generally accepted.
Roadside ornament
In Ladybank Road, Dunshalt. Note the spelling on the carriages - 'Dunshelt', not 'Dunshalt'. The village name has been spelled both ways over the years but the version with an 'a' now seems to be the one which is most generally accepted.
Road leaving Dunshalt The B936 leaves the Fife village of Dunshalt. East Lomond (Falkland Hill) in the background.
Road leaving Dunshalt
The B936 leaves the Fife village of Dunshalt. East Lomond (Falkland Hill) in the background.
Road entering Dunshalt The B936 enters the Fife village of Dunshalt. The road narrows here as it crosses the bridge which spans the River Eden. There is a pedestrian footpath to the right of the bridge - and something interesting!
Road entering Dunshalt
The B936 enters the Fife village of Dunshalt. The road narrows here as it crosses the bridge which spans the River Eden. There is a pedestrian footpath to the right of the bridge - and something interesting!
Footbridge over River Eden This footbridge over the River Eden at Dunshalt runs alongside the road bridge in this image <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6123244">NO2410 : Road entering Dunshalt</a> Note the old water pump which appears to be watering the planter!
Footbridge over River Eden
This footbridge over the River Eden at Dunshalt runs alongside the road bridge in this image NO2410 : Road entering Dunshalt Note the old water pump which appears to be watering the planter!
Road and Bridge crossing Auchtermuchty Burn Looking westward.
Road and Bridge crossing Auchtermuchty Burn
Looking westward.
Main Street (B936), Dunshalt Looking northward.
Main Street (B936), Dunshalt
Looking northward.
Recreational Area between Station Road (B936) and Auchtermuchty Burn Looking south-eastward.
Recreational Area between Station Road (B936) and Auchtermuchty Burn
Looking south-eastward.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark with Pivot This can be found on the window sill of Dunshalt Community Hall.
The benchmark has a recorded height of 43.6474 metres above sea level.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark with Pivot
This can be found on the window sill of Dunshalt Community Hall. The benchmark has a recorded height of 43.6474 metres above sea level. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
River Eden Looking East from the A912 road bridge.
River Eden
Looking East from the A912 road bridge.
Greenmyre mushroom farm Indoor agricultural industry in the village of Dunshalt
Greenmyre mushroom farm
Indoor agricultural industry in the village of Dunshalt
Wester Kilwhiss A farm, with East Lomond Hill in the background
Wester Kilwhiss
A farm, with East Lomond Hill in the background
Traditional cottages A row of typical Fife cottages in Dunshalt village.
Traditional cottages
A row of typical Fife cottages in Dunshalt village.
Country lane near Dunshalt A quiet back road in Fife, with cloud capped West Lomond hill in the distance.
Country lane near Dunshalt
A quiet back road in Fife, with cloud capped West Lomond hill in the distance.
Fife Farmland Rich ploughland at the western end of the Howe of Fife. The farm in the background is Reedieleys.
Fife Farmland
Rich ploughland at the western end of the Howe of Fife. The farm in the background is Reedieleys.
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Cash Loch is located at Grid Ref: NO2409 (Lat: 56.271365, Lng: -3.2262947)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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