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Ashlar Head Tunnel

Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife.

NGR:NT 30160 92730
WGS84:56.12218, -3.12493
Length:20 m
Vert. Range:2 m
Altitude:5 m
Geology:Scottish Lower Coal Measures Formation - sandstone
Tags:Tunnel, SeaCave, ManMade
Registry:second

Rock-cut tunnel through a headland, part of the Fife Coastal Path.

Morphology of W portal suggests that the tunnel may have originally been a natural rock shelter, extended by pick (marks visible within). Formerly a tramway used for moving ballast stones to the adjacent harbour.

Alternative Names: Dysart Harbour Tunnel

Notes: Length visual approx.

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This entry was last updated: 2024-12-24 10:54:54

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