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Balhouffie (site of)

Balhouffie was an ancient manor house of which nothing now remains.

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Alternative names for Balhouffie

Balhoufie; Balhoufy

Where is Balhouffie?

Balhouffie is in the parish of Carnbee and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NO 5533 0622

Lat / long: 56.246392, -2.7224042

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OS Map for Balhouffie

St Andrews & East Fife (Cupar, Anstruther & Crail)
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Directions to Balhouffie

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Weather at Balhouffie

5°C
max 5°C / min 4°C
33km/h SW
978mb
93%
75%
08:29 15:36

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Anstruther at 18:06

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Balhouffie

Gordonshall (possible) (site of)

2.0km away

Carnbee (site of)

2.4km away

Rennyhill (site of)

2.4km away

Innergellie House

2.4km away

Airdrie

2.6km away

Dreel Castle (site of)

2.9km away

Chesterhill (possible) (site of)

3.0km away

Capelochy Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Kellie Castle

3.5km away
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Ancient sites near Balhouffie

Drumcarrow Craig broch

11.7km away

Lundin Links stone circle

15.2km away

North Berwick Law fort

22.0km away

St Baldred's Cave cave

22.3km away

Kilmany cursus

22.6km away

Newton of Collessie standing stone

26.9km away

Balfarg henge and stone circle

27.2km away

Bogleys standing stone

28.0km away

The Chesters fort

28.3km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balhouffie

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

4.2km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

4.2km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

4.2km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

4.2km away

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

4.7km away

Crail Class III cross-slab

6.3km away

Largo Class II cross slab

13.2km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

17.5km away

Walton Class I symbol stone

19.3km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Balhouffie

Norrie's Law hoard

14.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

31.5km away

Haddington silver chain

32.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

51.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

58.6km away

Borland silver chain

77.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

79.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

85.1km away

Nigg silver chain

104.0km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Balhouffie

Cairnhill
self-catering cottageAnstruther
2.5km away
Creel Cottage
self-catering cottageAnstruther
2.8km away
Symphony Craw's Nest Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barAnstruther
3.1km away
Castle Cliff
self-catering cottageAnstruther
3.1km away
Flourloft
self-catering cottagePittenweem
3.7km away
Hayloft
self-catering cottagePittenweem
3.7km away
Seaspray
self-catering cottageSt. Monans
5.2km away
Balcomie Links Hotel
hotelCrail
6.5km away
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottagesElie
7.0km away
The Old Station Country Guest House
bed and breakfastSt Andrews
7.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balhouffie

Symphony Craw's Nest Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barAnstruther
3.1km away
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottagesElie
7.0km away
The Inn at Lathones
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
8.2km away
Fairmont St Andrews
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
8.2km away
Station Buffet Bar
barElie
8.6km away
Zizzi St Andrews
café, restaurantSt Andrews
11.3km away
Northpoint Café
caféSt Andrews
11.3km away
West Port Bar & Kitchen
hotel, restaurant, pubSt Andrews
11.3km away
St Andrews Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
11.7km away
Best Western Scores Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
11.8km away
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Published on the 4th of June 2017 at 10:56 am. Updated on the 4th of June 2017 at 10:56 am.

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