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Balbie (site of)

Alternative names for Balbie

Balbee

Where is Balbie?

Balbie is in the parish of Burntisland and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NT 2307 8867

Lat / long: 56.08461800, -3.23777370

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OS Map for Balbie

OS map 367
Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy & Glenrothes South (Methil & Culross)
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Weather at Balbie

11°C
max 12°C / min 9°C
2km/h ESE
1030mb
74%
73%
03:59 20:19

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Auchtertool at 06:55

References (websites)

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Castles near Balbie

Balmuto Castle

1.4km away

Knockdavie Castle

1.9km away

Grange

2.2km away

Pitteadie Castle

2.7km away

Balwearie Castle

2.7km away

Rossend Castle

2.9km away

Hallyards Castle

3.3km away

Raith Tower

3.7km away

Grange

4.0km away
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Ancient sites near Balbie

Inchgall (possible) crannog

9.1km away

Bogleys standing stone

9.1km away

Classlochie souterrain

14.6km away

Cammo Stone standing stone

15.0km away

Edinburgh Castle fort

15.3km away

Balfarg henge and stone circle

15.3km away

Hatchbank souterrain

15.5km away

Dunsapie fort

16.3km away

Arthur's Seat fort

16.5km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Balbie

Court Cave Class I rock carving

13.9km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

14.0km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

14.3km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

14.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

15.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

15.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

15.6km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

17.6km away

Westfield 1 Class I symbol stone

18.6km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Balbie

Norrie's Law hoard

25.8km away

Haddington silver chain

32.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

37.7km away

Borland silver chain

45.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

47.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

48.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

62.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

80.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

116.2km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Balbie

Inchview Hotel
hotelBurntisland
2.6km away
Bay View B&B
bed and breakfastBurntisland
2.6km away
Kingswood Hotel
hotel, restaurantBurntisland
3.0km away
Harbour House
self-catering apartmentKinghorn
4.3km away
Woodside Hotel
hotel, restaurantAberdour
5.4km away
Dean Park Hotel
hotelCardenden
5.7km away
Ahaven Bed & Breakfast
bed and breakfastKirkcaldy
6.0km away
Dunnikier House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKirkcaldy
7.4km away
Premier Inn Dunfermline
hotel, restaurantDunfermline
10.0km away
Express by Holiday Inn Dunfermline
hotelDunfermline
11.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Balbie

Kingswood Hotel
hotel, restaurantBurntisland
3.0km away
Woodside Hotel
hotel, restaurantAberdour
5.4km away
Dunnikier House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKirkcaldy
7.4km away
Papa Joe's Dunfermline
restaurantDunfermline
9.9km away
Premier Inn Dunfermline
hotel, restaurantDunfermline
10.0km away
The Hideaway Restaurant
restaurantDunfermline
10.5km away
Auld Mill House Hotel Bar and Restaurant
hotel, bar, restaurantDunfermline
11.3km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
11.8km away
Starbank Inn
barEdinburgh
11.9km away
Premier Inn Glenrothes
hotel, restaurantGlenrothes
12.1km away
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Published on the 18th of January 2012 at 10:41 pm. Updated on the 19th of January 2012 at 6:41 am.

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