Ardross Castle
Ardross Castle was a c.14th-century castle that was located in Elie and Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland, near the sea.- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ardross Castle, Fife”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ardross souterrain and Newark Castle.
Ardross souterrain
Grassland
Ardross souterrain is a grassland, which is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Ardross Castle.
Newark Castle
Newark Castle is a ruin located just west of St Monans, on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. The building, built in the 15th century, stands in a dramatic location, overlooking the North Sea. Newark Castle is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Ardross Castle.Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Monans and Elie and Earlsferry.
St Monans
Village
St Monans, sometimes spelt St Monance, is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife and is named after the legendary Saint Monan. Situated approximately three miles west of Anstruther, the small community, whose inhabitants used to make their living mainly from fishing, is now a tourist destination situated on the Fife Coastal Path.
Elie and Earlsferry
Village
Elie and Earlsferry is a coastal town and former royal burgh in Fife, and parish, Scotland, situated within the East Neuk beside Chapel Ness on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, eight miles east of Leven.
Abercrombie
Hamlet
Abercrombie is a village in Fife, Scotland. Abercrombie, recorded in 1157-60 as Abercrumbin, means 'mouth of the river Crombie'. The first element is the Pictish word aber 'river mouth'.
Ardross Castle
- Categories: castle and historic site
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.19631° or 56° 11′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.79362° or 2° 47′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C8V56W4+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Ardross Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Ardross Castle”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dovecot, Ardross Castle and Bowhouse Art Gallery.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ardross Farm Shop and Ardross Farm.
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Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.
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