Culross
Culross is in Fife. Culross is a charming village some 10 miles west of Dunfermline, in Fife. It has a palace, abbey and many fine and restored buildings from the 16th and 17th century.
Get in
8 miles west of Dunfermline and 11 miles east of Falkirk. It is easily reached from Edinburgh and Glasgow, and is well worth a one day trip.
By Bus
Buses run every hour or so from Dunfermline and Stirling. Stagecoach 78 takes about half an hour from Dunfermline. There are connections at Dunfermline from Edinburgh.
By Train
The nearest station is Dunfermline.
Get around
See
- 🌍 The Palace, Study and Town House. These are open afternoons only between Mid-March and the end of October. in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. . The restored town is a rare example of a 17th-century burgh.
- 🌍 Dunimarle Castle. ruin
- 🌍 Culross Abbey. runis of an abbey founded in 1217 together with a church which is still in use.
Do
- Culross Festival, ☎ +44 1592 611101. Listen to music in early August
Buy
- 🌍 Nelson's of Culross Dairy Farm Ice Cream, Blair Mains Farm, ☎ +44 1383 882138.
Eat
- Bessie's Cafe, Main Street (Next to Culross Palace), ☎ +44 7742537301. weekdays 9:00 - 16:00, weekends 9:00 - 17:00.
- 🌍 Biscuit Cafe, Sandhaven. daily 10:00 - 17:00. Cafe, pottery and gallery.
Drink
- 🌍 The Red Lion Inn, Low Causeway, ☎ +44 1383 880225. food served 12:00 - 21:00. Pub with bar meals. mains around £10.
Sleep
- 🌍 Avonview holiday flat, Low Causeway, ☎ +44 7703584868 (Red Lion Inn).
- 🌍 Bramble Brae, Balgownie Mains Farm, ☎ +44 1383 850206. Self catering cottage
Go next
- Alloa
- Carnock
- Dollar
- Dunfermline
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