IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Kirk Wynd, GLENROTHES, KY7 6DT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Kirk Wynd, KY7 6DT by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (51 Images Found)
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Marshy ground
The town of Markinch was once virtually cut off from the rest of Fife by its surrounding marshes, and there are still traces of these today, even after extensive draining.
Image: © James Allan
Taken: 19 Mar 2012
0.02 miles
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Initials of General Sir Alexander Leslie, St Drostan's Parish Church, Markinch
General Sir Alexander Leslie, Lord General of the Covenanter Army, bought Balgonie Castle in 1635. He was given the title of First Earl of Leven and Lord Balgonie in 1641 and died in 1661. He is buried somewhere in St Drostan's Parish Church. These initials are inscribed in the porch of the church, where it is now thought he was buried.
Image: © Becky Williamson
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.03 miles
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Leslie Coat of Arms, St Drostan's Parish Church, Markinch
General Sir Alexander Leslie, Lord General of the Covenanter Army, bought Balgonie Castle in 1635. He was given the title of First Earl of Leven and Lord Balgonie in 1641 and died in 1661. He is buried somewhere in St Drostan's Parish Church. This is the family coat of arms which is located within the sanctuary of the church.
Image: © Becky Williamson
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.03 miles
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St Drostan's Parish Church, Markinch
General Sir Alexander Leslie, Lord General of the Covenanter Army, bought Balgonie Castle in 1635. He was given the title of First Earl of Leven and Lord Balgonie in 1641 and died in 1661. He is buried somewhere in St Drostan's Parish Church.
Image: © Becky Williamson
Taken: 11 Oct 2011
0.03 miles
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The Parish Church in Markinch
The kirk in the Fife town is dedicated to the Pictish Saint Drostan.
Image: © James Denham
Taken: 13 Sep 2008
0.03 miles
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Markinch Parish Church
A day of April showers.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 26 Apr 2013
0.03 miles
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Haar around the Parish Church of St. Drostan, Markinch
Hazy evening sunlight shines through a haar (low fog) around the Parish Church of St. Drostan in Markinch, in Fife. The tower of the church is believed to date from as early as the 11th century. The view is from the nearby railway line.
"I am the Light of the World. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life" - Jesus (Jn 8:12)
Image: © Andrew Tryon
Taken: 24 Jul 2014
0.03 miles
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Markinch Parish Kirk
Taken, unfortunately, in rapidly fading light which fails to do justice to this magnificent church.
Image: © kim traynor
Taken: 16 Oct 2011
0.04 miles