DM Crombie, Cairneyhill

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Defence Munitions Crombie is a military munitions depot on the upper Firth of Forth in West Fife, Scotland. The depot is located on the north shore of the river, south of the village of Crombie and west of Charlestown. The site commenced operations in 1916. It was formerly known as RNAD Crombie and DMC Crombie. It is now operated as part of the UK's Defence Storage and Distribution Agency. ()

Coordinates: 56°2'25"N, 3°31'47"W

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Cairneyhill United Kingdom

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DM Crombie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline Palace, Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Blackness Castle.

3.3 miNE
Priory/abbey ruins and royal burial site
Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline
84 min walk • Dunfermline Abbey, nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Dunfermline, Scotland, is a site steeped in history and grandeur. This stunning parish church is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of Scotland's rich past, with its foundations deeply rooted in...
3.2 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles, Sacred and religious sites
Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermline
83 min walk • Dunfermline Palace, a historical gem nestled in the city of Dunfermline, Scotland, is a site steeped in rich Scottish history. Once part of the grand residence of Scottish monarchs, this palace is now a captivating ruin that continues to draw visitors from around the...
3.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Dunfermline
90 min walk • The Kingsgate Centre is an indoor shopping centre located in the town centre of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Marks and Spencer and the former Debenhams store anchors the main entrances to the shopping centre. The Kingsgate was extended in 2008 at which time it also underwent significant refurbishment.
2.4 miS
Ship-shaped castle from the 1400s
Blackness Castle, Linlithgow
62 min walk • Blackness Castle is a 15th-century fortress, near the village of Blackness, Scotland, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth. It was built, probably on the site of an earlier fort, by Sir George Crichton in the 1440s.
3.3 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline
83 min walk • The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, dedicated to the life of Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, "one of the great Scots of the 19th century.".
3.4 miSW
Cinema, Nightlife
Hippodrome Cinema, Bo'ness
87 min walk • The Hippodrome Cinema in Bo'ness near Falkirk is an early example of a purpose-built cinema and thought to be the oldest such building surviving in Scotland.
3.1 miNE
Park
Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline
80 min walk • Pittencrieff Park is a public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was purchased in 1902 by Andrew Carnegie, and given to the people of Dunfermline in a ceremony the following year.
3.3 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Abbot House, Dunfermline
85 min walk • Abbot House is the oldest building in Dunfermline. Lying in the shadow of Dunfermline's great abbey church, the core of the building is 16th-century.
3.7 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
94 min walk • Carnegie Hall is an Art Deco theatre located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who was born in Dunfermline.
3.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline
88 min walk • The Alhambra Theatre opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 14 August 1922. Designed by local architect John Fraser, it was constructed over a two-year period by George Stewart of Blantyre and is located on the corner of Canmore Street and New Row.
3.4 miS
Museum, Historical place, Forts and castles
House of the Binns, Linlithgow
88 min walk • The House of the Binns, or simply the Binns, is a historic house in West Lothian, Scotland, the seat of the Dalyell family. It dates from the early 17th century, and was the home of Tam Dalyell until his death in January 2017.