Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Coaltown of Balgonie
In or near Coaltown of Wemyss.
Coaltown of Balgonie in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Coaltown of Balgonie is located in Fife, postcode KY7 6HZ, and the nearest railway station is Markinch, which is 1.9 km away. Entry to the pub is free.
About
Coaltown of Balgonie 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
Coaltown of Balgonie is a village of 1,059 people (2011 census) in south central Fife. It is located on the B9130 road, next to the new town of Glenrothes. Coaltown has a Premier shop, a pub (the Balgonie Arms), a bowling green (Balgonie Bowling Club), a village hall ( Victoria Hall), an undertakers, and a garage (Balgonie Motors). There is a playpark for children beside the primary school. Opposite the school is the football pitch for local team, Balgonie Scotia AFC.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.1836, -3.1331
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY7 6HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.city-town.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q16896542 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Coaltown of Balgonie (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coaltown of Balgonie?
- Coaltown of Balgonie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY7 6HZ).
- What is Coaltown of Balgonie?
- Coaltown of Balgonie in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coaltown of Balgonie?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY7 6HZ.
- Is Coaltown of Balgonie free to visit?
- Yes, Coaltown of Balgonie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coaltown of Balgonie?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY7 6HZ.