Where is Monks' Cave?

Monks' Cave is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY3 0XR).

How do I get to Monks' Cave?

The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY3 0XR.

Is Monks' Cave free to visit?

Yes, Monks' Cave is free to enter.

How do I get to Monks' Cave?

The nearest railway station is Aberdour, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY3 0XR.

Caves · Central Scotland

Monks' Cave

In or near North Queensferry.

Free admission

Monks' Cave — a cave in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Coastal battery at Charles Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3678578 — William Starkey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Aberdour · 1.8 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Monks' Cave is a cave located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Monks' Cave is a natural cave located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance, often associated with monastic activity in the region. The cave's geological features and location make it of interest to both historians and geologists.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 56.0392, -3.3083
District: Fife
Postcode: KY3 0XR
Parliamentary constituency: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Nearest railway station: Aberdour — 1.8 km

Sources

osm: node/2240154001 (ODbL)

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