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Auchterderran, Bowhill, Station Road, Bowhill Centre

Colliery Institute (20th Century) (1934), Plaque(S) (20th Century)

Site Name Auchterderran, Bowhill, Station Road, Bowhill Centre

Classification Colliery Institute (20th Century) (1934), Plaque(S) (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Miners Welfare Institute; Community Centre; Library

Canmore ID 374861

Site Number NT29NW 88

NGR NT 21564 95521

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/374861

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Auchterderran
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Kirkcaldy
  • Former County Fife

Activities

Note (21 December 2022)

Bowhill Miners Welfare Institute opened in April 1934, replacing the earlier institute (see NT29NW 37). It now run as a community centre and library by Fife Council.

Within the building are some plaques remembering the Bowhill disaster (mining accident)

Information from HES 21 December 2022

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