Cairneyhill

Settlement in Fife

Scotland

Cairneyhill

A985 at Waukmill, Fife — A985 at Waukmill, Fife Credit: Alpin Stewart

Cairneyhill is a small village located in the county of Fife, Scotland. Situated approximately 4 miles west of Dunfermline, it is nestled between the larger towns of Torryburn and Crossford. With a population of around 2,000 residents, Cairneyhill is known for its peaceful and picturesque setting.

The village is characterized by its charming traditional stone-built houses and has a distinct rural feel. It is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, offering residents and visitors numerous opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and cycling. The nearby Cairneyhill Woods provide a beautiful natural space for exploring nature.

Cairneyhill offers a range of amenities to its residents. The village boasts a primary school, a community center, a local convenience store, and a post office. There are also several pubs and restaurants where locals can socialize and enjoy a meal or a drink.

Transportation in the area is well-served, with regular bus services connecting Cairneyhill to nearby towns and cities. The village is conveniently located close to the A985 road, providing easy access to Dunfermline and the wider Fife region.

Cairneyhill is known for its strong community spirit, with various events and activities organized throughout the year. The annual Cairneyhill Gala Day is a highlight, bringing residents together for a day of festivities and celebration.

Overall, Cairneyhill offers a peaceful and idyllic living environment, making it an attractive place to reside for those seeking a tranquil village lifestyle amidst the beautiful Scottish countryside.

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Cairneyhill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.060155/-3.53234 or Grid Reference NT0486. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A985 at Waukmill, Fife

A985 at Waukmill, Fife

A985 approaching Crombie, Fife

A985 approaching Crombie, Fife

Disused cottages at Bullions On the road to Crombie Point.

Disused cottages at Bullions

On the road to Crombie Point.

The view from Bullions Looking west across the Firth of Forth to Grangemouth.

The view from Bullions

Looking west across the Firth of Forth to Grangemouth.

Winter wheat near Bullions Looking north along the line of the power supply.

Winter wheat near Bullions

Looking north along the line of the power supply.

The road to Crombie Point Trees silhouetted against the clouds of storm Gertrude.

The road to Crombie Point

Trees silhouetted against the clouds of storm Gertrude.

Stubble field with trees Looking north from the road to Crombie Point.

Stubble field with trees

Looking north from the road to Crombie Point.

Trees by the road to Crombie Point Silhouetted against the clouds of the storm Gertrude.

Trees by the road to Crombie Point

Silhouetted against the clouds of the storm Gertrude.

Looking north east from Crombie Across stubble fields towards Pitliver House.

Looking north east from Crombie

Across stubble fields towards Pitliver House.

Stubble at Crombie Winter fields by the A985.

Stubble at Crombie

Winter fields by the A985.

Lay-by at Crombie On the A985, between Kincardine and Rosyth.

Lay-by at Crombie

On the A985, between Kincardine and Rosyth.

Tuilyies Standing Stones The name &quot;Tuilyies&quot; is a corruption of the Scottish word &quot;tulzie&quot; signifying a fight. The stones are said to mark the graves of chieftains who died here in an alleged battle.

Tuilyies Standing Stones

The name "Tuilyies" is a corruption of the Scottish word "tulzie" signifying a fight. The stones are said to mark the graves of chieftains who died here in an alleged battle.

Main Road - Crombie

Main Road - Crombie

Marine House On Ordnance Road, Crombie.

Marine House

On Ordnance Road, Crombie.

Bus terminus at Crombie At the end of Ordnance Road, leading to the DM Crombie Depot.

Bus terminus at Crombie

At the end of Ordnance Road, leading to the DM Crombie Depot.

Crombie store Still closed and boarded up, as it was 7 years earlier <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1882692">NT0484 : Crombie Store</a>.

Crombie store

Still closed and boarded up, as it was 7 years earlier NT0484 : Crombie Store.

Chapel at Crombie Partially boarded-up and apparently disused, but I found nothing of its history.

Chapel at Crombie

Partially boarded-up and apparently disused, but I found nothing of its history.

Fields at Crombie A harvested potato field, with brassicas beyond. Cairneyhill is in the distance.

Fields at Crombie

A harvested potato field, with brassicas beyond. Cairneyhill is in the distance.

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Cairneyhill is located at Grid Ref: NT0486 (Lat: 56.060155, Lng: -3.53234)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Located within 500m of 56.060155,-3.53234

Cairneyhill

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Atm

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HB4 Hair Salon

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Post Box

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Post Box

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La Vida Boutique

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Scotmid

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Spar

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Renaissance

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Post Box

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M&D Motors

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Bus Stop

Glen Moriston Drive

Bus: yes

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Operator: Stagecoach

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Bus Stop

Muirside Grove

Bus: yes

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Bus Stop

Muirside Grove

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Bus Stop

Brandy Riggs

Bus: yes

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Bus Stop

Brandy Riggs

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Bus Stop

War Memorial

Bus: yes

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Bus Stop

War Memorial

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Bin: yes

Bus: yes

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Lit: no

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Naptan NaptanCode: 34324274

Network: Fife

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Cairneyhill War Memorial

Historic: memorial

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Crossing

Crossing: traffic_signals

Lat/Long: 56.0597571/-3.5370553

Post Office

Cairneyhill Post Office

Brand: Post Office

Brand Wikidata: Q1783168

Check Date: 2023-09-27

Operator: Spar

Ref Pol Id: 5584

Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/183844x/cairneyhill

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Crossing

Crossing: traffic_signals

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Tactile Paving: yes

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Bench

Colour: red

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Bench

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Waste Basket

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Waste Basket

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Advertising: board

Support: pole

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