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Balhouffie

Fyfe Shire, MDCXLII = Fifa provincia noviter delineata
James Gordon, 1642image courtesy of NLS

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

OS map 371
St Andrews & East Fife (Cupar, Anstruther & Crail)
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Directions to Balhouffie

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Weather at Balhouffie

9°C
max 10°C / min 9°C
9km/h SE
1013mb
81%
0%
04:46 19:31

Clear sky
Weather observed at Anstruther at 20:09

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Balhouffie

Pitkierie (possible) (site of)

0.7km away

Gordonshall (possible) (site of)

2.0km away

Redwells

2.1km 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
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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
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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
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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
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Accommodation near Balhouffie

Symphony Craw's Nest Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barAnstruther
3.1km 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
Elie House Apartment 11
self-catering apartmentElie
7.9km away
The Inn at Lathones
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
8.2km away
Fairmont St Andrews
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
8.2km away
West Port Bar & Kitchen
hotel, restaurant, pubSt Andrews
11.3km away
Albany Hotel, St Andrews
hotelSt Andrews
11.4km away
St Andrews Tourist Hostel
hostelSt Andrews
11.5km 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 14th of March 2021 at 1:20 pm.

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