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