
What is recorded here
Maiden's Rock is a coastal rock feature located in Fife, composed primarily of Silurian greywacke, formed around 430 million years ago through sedimentary processes. It is notable for its historical and possibly mythological significance, as suggested by its name, and its prominence in the coastal landscape.
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Places near here
Kinkell BraesCoin (17th Century) · 123 yd
KinkellStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 731 yd
St Andrews, Leisure CentreNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 766 yd
East SandsBeach / strand · 907 yd
St Andrews, Woodburn PlaceFarmstead (19th Century), Laundry (20th Century) - (20th Century) · 1115 yd
St Andrews, Woodburn Place, Pump HousePump House (19th Century) · 1181 yd
Rock & spindleHeritage attraction · 1304 yd
St Andrews, the GrangeNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1320 yd
St Andrews Cathedral, Eastern Cemetery, Well HouseWell (medieval), Well House (post Medieval) · 1520 yd
St. Mary on the RockVisitor information · 1529 yd
St Rule's TowerViewpoint · 1581 yd
St Andrews CathedralCathedral (13th Century) · 1660 ydOther information
Photo: Jim Bain · CC BY-SA 2.0