Fife Folk Museum
The site of Fife Folk Museum is 2.8 km southeast of Cupar. It holds the status of a category A listed building. A short trip away is Hill of Tarvit, 2.2 km off, the first of 30 within 15 km.
Museum near Cupar
Just outside Cupar
Fife Folk Museum is 2.8 km southeast of Cupar. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Cupar has 179 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather through the year
In Cupar, June to August bring the warmest days: highs of 18–20°C.
Fife Folk Museum
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 2.8 km southeast of Cupar
- Official site
- fifefolkmuseum.org
Where Fife Folk Museum is
Fife Folk Museum is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Staying near Fife Folk Museum
Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Cupar
Also near Fife Folk Museum
Within 15 km you can add 6 castles, a historic house and an abbey or priory.
Historic house · National Trust for ScotlandHill of Tarvit2.2 km away2
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandSt Andrews Castle12 km away3
CastleDairsie Castle4.8 km away4
CastleScotstarvit Tower3 km away5
Castle · National Trust for ScotlandKellie Castle13 km away6
Abbey or priory · National Trust for ScotlandBalmerino Abbey14 km away7
CastleFernie Castle9 km away8
CastleBalgonie Castle14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Fife Folk Museum: the answers
Where is Fife Folk Museum?
Fife Folk Museum is 2.8 km southeast of Cupar, Fife.
What is Fife Folk Museum?
Museum in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Fife Folk Museum?
June to August are the warmest months in Cupar, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Fife Folk Museum a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Fife Folk Museum?
Within 15 km: Hill of Tarvit (2.2 km), St Andrews Castle (12 km), Dairsie Castle (4.8 km) and Scotstarvit Tower (3 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Fife Folk Museum: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hill of Tarvit: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Andrews Castle: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dairsie Castle: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scotstarvit Tower: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kellie Castle: MaggieMayRose, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Balmerino Abbey: Cb43569 at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fernie Castle: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Balgonie Castle: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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