Villages & towns in FifeFife, Scotland

Scotland's oldest university town and the worldwide home of golf, with two sandy beaches and a ruined cathedral and castle.

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The most easterly and most photographed East Neuk fishing village, its tiny harbour ringed by pantiled cottages.

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The bustling capital of the East Neuk, home to the Scottish Fisheries Museum, a famous fish bar and ferries to the Isle of May.

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One of the best-preserved 16th-17th century burghs in Scotland, its white-harled houses and cobbled lanes a favourite Outlander filming location.

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A pretty south-Fife coast village with a 12th-century castle and the Blue Flag Silver Sands beach, half an hour from Edinburgh by train.

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A former Scottish capital and burial place of Robert the Bruce, with its abbey, palace ruins and Pittencrieff Park.

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A quintessential Scottish seaside village with a wide sandy beach, a harbour and beach cricket at the Ship Inn.

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Scotland's first conservation village, a former royal burgh of cobbled lanes beneath the Lomond Hills and home to Falkland Palace.

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The East Neuk's busiest working fishing port, its name meaning 'place of the caves', with a morning fish market and August arts festival.

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One of the smallest East Neuk villages, with a wiggly harbour and a 14th-century church standing almost on the waterline.

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A former herring port with a tiny 16th-century harbour once called Skinfast Haven, now merged with neighbouring Anstruther.

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A conservation village on the Fife Pilgrim Way with a green, an old stone bridge and the Fife Folk Museum.

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A planned 1750s village built for limestone workers, laid out around a green with historic lime kilns.

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A small harbour village on the Forth with views across to Queensferry, featured in Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped.

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The largest town on the Fife coast, birthplace of economist Adam Smith, with a long seafront esplanade.

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A former royal burgh of north Fife with a preserved town centre and weaver's cottages, at the foot of the Lomond Hills.

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