IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
West End, LOCHGELLY, KY5 0XG
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to West End, KY5 0XG by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (9 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Lochty Burn
Iron rich mine water fills the Lochty Burn. Bacteria oxidise the iron(II) ions, often found in pyrites, to rust coloured iron(III), this reaction provides their energy source and colours every thing orange.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 9 Mar 2012
0.12 miles
2
Kinglassie Miners Welfare Institute
Kinglassie grew up as a weaving and mining town and in this building built in 1931 the Fife Mining Archives can be viewed.
Image: © Kevin Rae
Taken: 20 Feb 2006
0.13 miles
4
Coal from Westfield open cast
On a grey cold day a coal train loaded at Westfield opencast heads down the branch line to Thornton Junction. Here it will reverse and then head through Dunfermaline to Longannet Power station.
Image: © roger geach
Taken: 11 Mar 1994
0.18 miles
5
McColl's and Kinglassie Post Office
The post office has moved a short distance westward since Image, no longer a dedicated building but a counter in a shop.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 25 Jan 2020
0.21 miles
7
Main Street, Kinglassie
The former post office building Image is on the extreme left.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 25 Jan 2020
0.23 miles
8
Mitchell Hall, Kinglassie
Left to the village by Mr Alexander Mitchell of Redwells Farm in 1896, and still a volunteer run resource. It is a category B listed building.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 25 Jan 2020
0.23 miles
9
Kinglassie Post Office
On Main Street.
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2020
Now moved a short distance west.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 9 Mar 2012
0.23 miles