Grid reference NO4202
near to Kirkton of Largo or Upper Largo, Fife, Scotland
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Beach, Lower Largo
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Statuette of Atlas
This statuette of Atlas is on an upper floor window ledge of the most easterly house in Lower Largo passed on the Fife Coastal Path. It has to my knowledge been there for some years but alas I do not know its origin.
This area of Lower... (more)
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Rock outcrop at Lower Largo Beach
A seaweed-covered outcrop of rock jutting into the Largo Bay on the Firth of Forth at Lower Largo. North Berwick Law can just be seen on the horizon, across the Firth.
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Crop field towards new housing, Lower Largo
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99 & 101, Main Street, Lower Largo
Probably the most photographed building in the village, as it stands on the site of the small cottage in which the mariner Alexander Selkirk was born. This terrace was built around 1885 by David Gillies, and was Category B listed... (more)
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Serpentine Walk, Lower Largo
The path coming in from the left is the most westerly access point within the village to the Serpentine Walk. The path to the right is the Fife Coastal Path which follows the line of the previous Fife Coast Railway.
See Lower Largo article... (more)
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Largo Burn
A confluence of two streams in the Largo Serpentine Wood. The woodland walks cross both streams at this point.
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East of Fife Railway
The railway served the East Neuk fishing communities. This section is now used as part of the Fife Coast Path.
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Looking east on Lower Largo beach
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Lower Largo, east end of Main Street
Which continues round to the right. The grey pillars are the entrance to Cardy House, and the ginnel to the right goes I know-not-where.
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Cardy House, Lower Largo
A large house between the old railway and the Cardy Net Works, dating from 1873, and owned by David Gillies (Lower Largo), who owned the net works. The step on the right lead up to the old railway embankment, and the alley straight ahead... (more)
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Pantiles and palms
A red pantile-roofed cottage in Lower Largo with palm trees growing in front.
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