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North Strip

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

North Strip

Inch Farm The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Inch Farm Credit: James Allan

North Strip is a small yet vibrant village located in the county of Fife, Scotland. Situated in a picturesque setting, it is nestled within the lush woodlands and forests of the region. The village offers a tranquil and serene environment, perfect for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Known for its natural beauty, North Strip is characterized by its dense forestry, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the scenic woodland trails. The village is surrounded by a variety of tree species, including oak, birch, and pine, adding to its charm and appeal.

Despite its small size, North Strip boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving the village's heritage and natural surroundings. The local residents are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, making visitors feel at home as they explore the area.

A notable attraction in North Strip is the historic North Strip Tower, a well-preserved tower house dating back to the 16th century. This architectural gem offers a glimpse into the village's rich history and serves as a reminder of its past.

The village also benefits from its proximity to the nearby town of Dunfermline, which provides additional amenities such as shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. This allows residents of North Strip to enjoy a blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience.

In conclusion, North Strip in Fife is a charming village surrounded by woodlands and forests, offering a peaceful and beautiful environment for both residents and visitors.

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North Strip Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.226357/-2.7684767 or Grid Reference NO5204. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Inch Farm The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Inch Farm
The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Heading for Madeira Neat beech hedges line the road from Inch Farm towards a property named 'Madeira'.
Heading for Madeira
Neat beech hedges line the road from Inch Farm towards a property named 'Madeira'.
Kellie Castle near Pittenweem Kellie castle dates from the 14th century and has a victorian garden.The castle is reputedly haunted.It was the home of Sir Robert Lorimer,the architect of the Scottish National War Memorial and Hew Lorimer,the sculptor. .
Kellie Castle near Pittenweem
Kellie castle dates from the 14th century and has a victorian garden.The castle is reputedly haunted.It was the home of Sir Robert Lorimer,the architect of the Scottish National War Memorial and Hew Lorimer,the sculptor. .
Temporary high-rise Straw bales in a stubble field near Kellie Castle.
Temporary high-rise
Straw bales in a stubble field near Kellie Castle.
Conical tower Detail of the roofwork at the south-western corner of Kellie Castle.
Conical tower
Detail of the roofwork at the south-western corner of Kellie Castle.
End of Sandy Kirn path There is a galvanised trough in the hedge, a reminder of a recent change in land use. The area is arable now, and there is no longer any stockproof hedges.
End of Sandy Kirn path
There is a galvanised trough in the hedge, a reminder of a recent change in land use. The area is arable now, and there is no longer any stockproof hedges.
Farmland, Abercrombie A dreary day enlivened by the larks starting singing again.
Farmland, Abercrombie
A dreary day enlivened by the larks starting singing again.
Field, Balcaskie Arable field, like most in the area with the West Strip woodland on the right.
Field, Balcaskie
Arable field, like most in the area with the West Strip woodland on the right.
Fields by Stenton There has been a lot of tractor movement as land is prepared for ploughing or ploughed. There has been some amalgamation but the fields are still big on 19th century maps.
Fields by Stenton
There has been a lot of tractor movement as land is prepared for ploughing or ploughed. There has been some amalgamation but the fields are still big on 19th century maps.
Arable farmland, Comielaw View on a dismal day towards Anstruther.
Arable farmland, Comielaw
View on a dismal day towards Anstruther.
Stenton Farm Stenton farm from the east.
Stenton Farm
Stenton farm from the east.
Balcormo farm Balcormo farm from the east
Balcormo farm
Balcormo farm from the east
Doocot, Kellie Farm
Doocot, Kellie Farm
Towards Abercrombie From Balcormo farm house towards Abercrombie.
Towards Abercrombie
From Balcormo farm house towards Abercrombie.
Blinkbonny Farm Blinkbonny farm, Arnchoach, from the east
Blinkbonny Farm
Blinkbonny farm, Arnchoach, from the east
Arncroach South east end of the village
Arncroach
South east end of the village
Arncroach North east edge of village.
Arncroach
North east edge of village.
Abercrombie Abercrombie and farmland around Craigiewells from the coast road by St Monans Manse.
Abercrombie
Abercrombie and farmland around Craigiewells from the coast road by St Monans Manse.
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North Strip is located at Grid Ref: NO5204 (Lat: 56.226357, Lng: -2.7684767)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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North Strip East Neuk of Fife

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