Newburgh (Clatchard Craig): Rockhounding in Fife

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Minerals reported: 3

Newburgh (Clatchard Craig) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Fife, United Kingdom. Reported finds include amethyst, quartz, agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

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County / council area: Fife
Postcode: KY14 6HA
Coordinates: 56.34630, -3.22520

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Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.

Land & collecting status

Permission required before collecting

Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization.

Rules differ across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Most UK land is private, beaches and foreshore generally tolerate casual pebble collecting, and SSSIs and scheduled monuments are protected. Check this site's status before you collect.

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Newburgh (Clatchard Craig) FAQ

Where is Newburgh (Clatchard Craig)?+

Newburgh (Clatchard Craig) is in Fife, United Kingdom, at 56.34630, -3.22520.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Newburgh (Clatchard Craig)?+

Newburgh (Clatchard Craig) is reported to produce Amethyst, Quartz, Agate.

Is collecting allowed at Newburgh (Clatchard Craig)?+

Permission required before collecting. Requires landowner, operator, or agency permission before any collecting. Most UK land is private, and there is no general public right to collect. Do not enter without explicit authorization. Access rules in the UK differ by nation and land type, so always confirm permission and protections before a trip.

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This spot is about 27 miles from Edinburgh. Rock and fossil collecting near Edinburgh →

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