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Dist:0.2km<br/>A ploughed field in Boreland on the outskirts of Kirkcaldy.
©Colin Kinnear
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©Ian Calderwood
Dist:0.2km<br/>Boreland primary school is now a "secondary behaviour support centre".
©Ian Calderwood
Dist:0.3km<br/>Boreland by Dysart. Looking North along the main road.
©Jim Bain
Dist:0.3km<br/>This residential home in Boreland was originally built as a Motel but changed its function later.
©James Allan
Dist:0.4km<br/>Land use in one of the units on the industrial estate, Gallatown, on the eastern edge of Kirkcaldy. Football fields on the other side of the fence.
©Jim Bain
Dist:0.5km<br/>Boreland on the edge of Kirkcaldy is a wee collection of houses and housing for the mining community.
©Kevin O'Kane
Dist:0.8km<br/>The main road from Leven to Kirkcaldy.
©James Allan
Dist:0.8km<br/>Built in 1947 to German plans it became a cat B listed structure in 1995. The mine closed in 1987.
©Jim Bain
Dist:0.8km<br/>The headframe of the former Francis colliery. See also [[100246]]
©James Allan
Dist:0.8km<br/>A reminder of the deep pit Francis Colliery that once was here, its workings extending far out under the waters of the Firth of Forth. Miners could tell when there was a storm at sea because they then could hear the ominous rumbling of stones being moved over the seabed, just a few feet above their heads, by the force of the storm waves.
©James Allan
Dist:0.8km<br/>The ground around the winding gear of the former Frances colliery has been undisturbed for some years and is developing some impressive flora.
©Lis Burke
Dist:0.8km<br/>This short branch used to lead to the Frances Colliery, a.k.a. "The Dubbie". The exchange sidings were to the left.
©Ian Calderwood
Dist:0.8km<br/>This footpath is on the line of the former railway to the Frances Colliery, a.k.a "The Dubbie"
©Ian Calderwood
Dist:0.8km<br/>The fencing in the photo demarcates the greyhound track.
©Kevin O'Kane

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