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Blebo Craigs
Also known as: Creagan Bhlàth Bholg
In or near Dairsie.
Blebo Craigs in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar · 5.3 km
About
Blebo Craigs is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Blebo Craigs, or Blebocraigs is a village in rural Fife, Scotland. The village contains around one hundred houses on the south-facing slope of the hill. Blebo Craigs is 5 miles from St Andrews.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
"Craig" is a Scots word meaning rocky promontory. Two large quarries (one for sandstone - still visible, one for roof slate can be found in the woods. Its sandstone was used to build many of the area's buildings. The quarry's galleries slowly shrank under the weight of 8 metres of overhanging rock. Most of the village plan is based on two industrial developments. The straight road east of the postbox was built along the north border of Blebo House estate lands, over Clatto Hill, then (almost) straight to Strathkinness to take the products of the Blebo Mills to Guardbridge, Dundee and St Andrews, bypassing the toll fees at Dairsie, and on the main Cupar to St Andrews roads. As the sandstone…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.3259, -2.9237
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY15 5UF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar — 5.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3640901 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blebo Craigs (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Morton of Blebo Motte
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Clatto Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Clatto Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Walled Garden And Tower, Blebo House
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Kemback Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.1 km
WW2 War Memorial Plaque
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Kemback Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.2 km
Pitscottie
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Kemback, Old Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Pitscottie Hillfort
Hill forts · 1.3 km
Nuri Sabit Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Kemback Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Morton of Blebo Motte
Morton of Blebo Motte — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Clatto Hill
Clatto Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 168 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Clatto Hill
Clatto Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Walled Garden And Tower, Blebo House
Walled Garden And Tower, Blebo House — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Kemback Parish Church
Kemback Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
WW2 War Memorial Plaque
WW2 War Memorial Plaque — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Blebo Craigs
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Nydie Caravan And Camping Site
Nydie Caravan And Camping Site — a campsite in scotland central.
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Clayton Caravan Park
Clayton Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Meldrum's Hotel
Meldrum's Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Craigtoun Meadows Holiday Park
Craigtoun Meadows Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Balcarres Arms Hotel, 59 Main Street, Colinsburgh
Balcarres Arms Hotel, 59 Main Street, Colinsburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 15 Dock Street, Dundee
Public House, 15 Dock Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Stance and Drum Public House, 16 Dock Street, Dundee
The Stance and Drum Public House, 16 Dock Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blebo Craigs?
- Blebo Craigs is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY15 5UF).
- What is Blebo Craigs?
- Blebo Craigs in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blebo Craigs?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY15 5UF.
- How do I get to Blebo Craigs?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY15 5UF.