Hopetoun Monument
Hopetoun Monument is a monument in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hopetoun Monument is situated nearby to the hamlet Moonzie, as well as near West Myre.- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Hopetoun Monument, Mount Hill” and “Mount Hill, Hopetoun Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hill and Parbroath Castle.
Mount Hill
Peak
Photo: StuzzyW, Public domain.
Mount Hill rises from the rolling farmland about three miles north west of Cupar in North East Fife, Scotland. On its summit stands the 29-metre high Hopetoun Monument, which is visible for many miles around.
Parbroath Castle
Castle
Parbroath Castle is a ruined castle which was the former seat of Clan Seton near Parbroath farm, Creich, Fife, Scotland. Only a portion of a vault standing in a field still exists. Parbroath Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Hopetoun Monument.
Lordscairnie Castle
Castle
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lordscairnie Castle is a ruin situated near Moonzie, 2.5 miles north-east of Cupar, in Fife, Scotland. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Lordscairnie Castle is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Hopetoun Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moonzie and Letham.
Moonzie
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moonzie is a small parish in Fife, Scotland, about 3 miles north-west of Cupar. It is bounded on the west by Creich, on the north by Kilmany, on the south-east by Cupar and on the south-west by Monimail.
Letham
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letham is a small village in Fife, Scotland, located just off the A92, around 5 miles from Cupar. According to the 2001 Census, Letham has 138 residents, although this has increased in the previous years. Letham is situated 2 miles southwest of Hopetoun Monument.
Luthrie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luthrie is a village in the parish of Creich in Fife, Scotland. A small stream shown on maps as Windygates Burn flows through the village and occasionally floods. Luthrie is situated 2 miles north of Hopetoun Monument.
Hopetoun Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.33596° or 56° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.0837° or 3° 5′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C8R8WP8+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2582371640OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q17792747
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