Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon
In or near Windygates.
WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Bill Kasman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leven · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon is a memorial 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
The WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the centenary of the First World War, serving as a tribute to those who served.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.1827, -3.0182
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY8 3PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leven — 1.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/13391197992 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon?
- WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY8 3PA).
- What is WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon?
- WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY8 3PA.
- Is WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon free to visit?
- Yes, WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon is free to enter.
- How do I get to WW1 Centenary Memorial Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY8 3PA.