Halbeath

Worth seeing in and around Halbeath

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Dunfermline Abbey

   Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland parish church in Dunfermline, Scotland. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair.

   3.5 km · church in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   East End Park

   East End Park, currently named KDM Group East End Park for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium situated in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland with a seating capacity of 11,480. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Championship side, Dunfermline Athletic The stadium currently comprises four stands: the East Stand, the Main Stand, the North Stand and the Norrie McCathie Stand.

   2.1 km · football stadium in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Fordell Castle

   Fordell Castle is a restored 16th-century tower house, located 1.25 miles north-west of Dalgety Bay and 2 miles east of Dunfermline, in Fife, Scotland. Parts of the castle date from before 1566, though most dates from 1580 or later.

   3.8 km · castle in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Pittencrieff Park

   Pittencrieff Park is a public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was purchased in 1902 by Andrew Carnegie, and given to the people of Dunfermline in a ceremony the following year.

   3.8 km · public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries

   The Dunfermline Carnegie Library opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 29 August 1883 and was the world's first Carnegie Library funded by the Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It was designed by Edinburgh architect James Campbell Walker who also designed the nearby Dunfermline City Chambers.

   3.4 km · public library in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Dunfermline City Chambers

   Dunfermline City Chambers is a municipal facility at the corner of Bridge Street and Kirkgate in Dunfermline, Fife. The building, which serves as home to the local area committee of Fife Council, is a Category A listed building.

   3.5 km · city hall in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial Museum

   The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, dedicated to the life of Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, "one of the great Scots of the 19th century.". The museum is operated by the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust and is housed in a category B listed building.

   3.5 km · museum in Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Alhambra Theatre

   The Alhambra Theatre opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 14 August 1922. Designed by local architect John Fraser, it was constructed over a two-year period by George Stewart of Blantyre and is located on the corner of Canmore Street and New Row.

   3.2 km · theatre in Dunfermline, Scotland, formerly also used as a cinema and as a bingo hall · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Carnegie Hall

   Carnegie Hall is an Art Deco theatre located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who was born in Dunfermline.

   2.9 km · Scottish theatre · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Carnegie College

    Carnegie College was a further education college based in Halbeath, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was established in 1899, with financial support from George Lauder and Andrew Carnegie and named after their father and uncle, respectively, George Lauder, Sr.

    200 m · further education college in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Halbeath

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI), 15 km · Glasgow (GLA), 68 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 97 km

Stations

Rosyth railway station, 4 km · Dunfermline Queen Margaret railway station, 700 m · Dunfermline City railway station, 2.9 km

• Glasgow → Halbeath

  58 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £6–8
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Halbeath

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £11–14
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• Aberdeen → Halbeath

  143 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £16–21
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