
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Inverkeithing as Chapel (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Inverkeithing is associated with St Cathan, an early Christian saint believed to have founded a chapel or monastic site in the area. Local tradition holds that he performed miracles and that the site was a place of pilgrimage, though specific cures or rituals linked to the location are not well documented.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
InverkeithingHospital (12th Century) · 1 yd
Inverkeithing, High StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 154 yd
Inverkeithing, Abbot Place, Footbridge Over RailwayFootbridge (19th Century) · 201 yd
Inverkeithing, HouseHouse (17th Century) · 234 yd
Inverkeithing, Bank StreetMarket Cross (16th Century), Sundial (17th Century) · 375 yd
Inverkeithing CemeteryCemetery (19th Century), Cultivation Terrace(s) (period Unknown) · 502 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 517 yd
Inner BayBay · 582 yd
Castlandhill WoodsWood · 1147 yd
Inverkeithing BayBay · 1.0 mi
North Queensferry Railway StationVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Letham Hill WoodWood · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: Paul McIlroy · CC BY-SA 2.0