Burnside

Settlement in Fife

Scotland

Burnside

Benchmark on building at Bannaty Farm Ordnance Survey benchmark, described on database at <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160461" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160461">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
Benchmark on building at Bannaty Farm Credit: Becky Williamson

Burnside is a small village located in the region of Fife, Scotland. Situated approximately 3 miles southwest of the town of Cupar, Burnside is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside of Fife. The village is home to a tight-knit community and features a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The main feature of Burnside is the Burnside House, a stunning country house that dates back to the 18th century. This historic building adds character to the village and serves as a reminder of its rich heritage. The surrounding area offers scenic walking routes, making it popular among nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Despite its small size, Burnside boasts a close-knit community and a friendly atmosphere. The locals take pride in their village and work together to maintain its beauty and charm. There are also various community events and activities that bring residents together, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

For amenities and services, residents of Burnside can easily access the nearby town of Cupar, which offers a wider range of facilities, including shops, schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational opportunities. The village also benefits from good transport links to other parts of Fife, making it an ideal location for those who prefer a quieter rural lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities.

In summary, Burnside is a picturesque village in Fife, Scotland, offering a peaceful and scenic setting, a strong sense of community, and easy access to nearby towns for additional amenities and services.

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Burnside Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.257014/-3.3507285 or Grid Reference NO1607. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Benchmark on building at Bannaty Farm Ordnance Survey benchmark, described on database at <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160461" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160461">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
Benchmark on building at Bannaty Farm
Ordnance Survey benchmark, described on database at LinkExternal link.
Benchmark on ruin at Bannaty Farm Ordnance Survey benchmark, described on database at <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160462" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm160462">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>. See also <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7049946">NO1508 : Ruined farm cottage, Bannaty Farm</a>.
Benchmark on ruin at Bannaty Farm
Ordnance Survey benchmark, described on database at LinkExternal link. See also NO1508 : Ruined farm cottage, Bannaty Farm.
Ruined farm cottage, Bannaty Farm There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark on this building. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7049945">NO1508 : Benchmark on ruin at Bannaty Farm</a>.
Ruined farm cottage, Bannaty Farm
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark on this building. See NO1508 : Benchmark on ruin at Bannaty Farm.
Lay-by on the A91 near Burnside
Lay-by on the A91 near Burnside
A912 towards Perth
A912 towards Perth
Snow flurry, A91 Challenging driving conditions on the A91 near Burnside.
Snow flurry, A91
Challenging driving conditions on the A91 near Burnside.
Farmland near Burnside, Fife With a view of West Lomond Hill
Farmland near Burnside, Fife
With a view of West Lomond Hill
Perth & Kinross : The M90 Motorway Heading north along the M90 Motorway.
Perth & Kinross : The M90 Motorway
Heading north along the M90 Motorway.
Ruin at Burnside
Ruin at Burnside
Farmland at Mawcarse The Lomonds lie to the south
Farmland at Mawcarse
The Lomonds lie to the south
Dryside Road Near a car park and picnic place.  Well placed for an ascent of the Lomond Hills from the west.
Dryside Road
Near a car park and picnic place. Well placed for an ascent of the Lomond Hills from the west.
Bridge, Glen Burn The path up to the Lomond Hills has been widened recently.
Bridge, Glen Burn
The path up to the Lomond Hills has been widened recently.
Path beside the Glen Burn Much widened and smoothed out recently.
Path beside the Glen Burn
Much widened and smoothed out recently.
Woodland on Dryside Road, Lomond Hills Dryside Road approaches a belt of woodland. The start of the Glenvale path is just within these woods.
See Lomond Hills Regional Park article <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park">Link</a>
Woodland on Dryside Road, Lomond Hills
Dryside Road approaches a belt of woodland. The start of the Glenvale path is just within these woods. See Lomond Hills Regional Park article Link
Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills Just as Dryside Road enters woodland <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5399967">NO1706 : Woodland on Dryside Road, Lomond Hills</a> we find the start of the path to Glenvale on the right. 200 metres further on there is a small car park.
See Lomond Hills Regional Park article <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park">Link</a>
Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills
Just as Dryside Road enters woodland NO1706 : Woodland on Dryside Road, Lomond Hills we find the start of the path to Glenvale on the right. 200 metres further on there is a small car park. See Lomond Hills Regional Park article Link
Glenvale car park. Lomond Hills This small car park is about 200 metres away from the start of the Glenvale path <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5400008">NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills</a>. It is very popular and you have to be quick to get a space here especially at weekends! The hill is West Lomond.
See Lomond Hills Regional Park article <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park">Link</a>
Glenvale car park. Lomond Hills
This small car park is about 200 metres away from the start of the Glenvale path NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills. It is very popular and you have to be quick to get a space here especially at weekends! The hill is West Lomond. See Lomond Hills Regional Park article Link
Water tank? On Dryside Road right opposite the start of the path to Glenvale <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5400008">NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills</a> is this large tank. Judging by the pipework and fittings it is a water tank probably used as a source of irrigation water for nearby fields.
See Lomond Hills Regional Park article <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park">Link</a>
Water tank?
On Dryside Road right opposite the start of the path to Glenvale NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills is this large tank. Judging by the pipework and fittings it is a water tank probably used as a source of irrigation water for nearby fields. See Lomond Hills Regional Park article Link
Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills These gates are the beginning of the path from Dryside Road to Glenvale. See also this image <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5400008">NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills</a>.
See Lomond Hills Regional Park article <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/Lomond-Hills-Regional-Park">Link</a>
Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills
These gates are the beginning of the path from Dryside Road to Glenvale. See also this image NO1706 : Path to Glenvale, Lomond Hills. See Lomond Hills Regional Park article Link
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Burnside is located at Grid Ref: NO1607 (Lat: 56.257014, Lng: -3.3507285)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Burnside
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