Caves · Central Scotland
Saint Margaret's cave
In or near Dunfermline.
Saint Margaret's cave — a cave broad in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dunfermline City · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Saint Margaret's cave is a cave broad located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Saint Margaret's Cave is a cave located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance, associated with Saint Margaret of Scotland, who was a key figure in the 11th century. The cave offers insights into the region's early Christian heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0719, -3.4662
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY12 8DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dunfermline and Dollar
- Nearest railway station
- Dunfermline City — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q124388072 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Margaret's cave?
- Saint Margaret's cave is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY12 8DF).
- What is Saint Margaret's cave?
- Saint Margaret's cave — a cave broad in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Saint Margaret's cave?
- The nearest railway station is Dunfermline City, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY12 8DF.
- Is Saint Margaret's cave free to visit?
- Yes, Saint Margaret's cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saint Margaret's cave?
- The nearest railway station is Dunfermline City, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY12 8DF.