Dovecote
Dovecote is a building in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Dovecote is situated nearby to Newark Castle, as well as near St Monans Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newark Castle and St Monans Church.
Newark Castle
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 330 feet west of Dovecote.
St Monans Church
Church
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Monans Church is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Dovecote.
Ardross Castle
Ruins
Photo: Paul Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardross Castle was a c.14th-century castle that was located in Elie and Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland, near the sea. Ardross Castle is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Dovecote.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Monans and Abercrombie.
St Monans
Village
Photo: Spiggot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Abercrombie
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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'.
Pittenweem
Village
Photo: Ron Hann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pittenweem is a fishing village and civil parish in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 1,747. Pittenweem is situated 2 miles northeast of Dovecote.
Dovecote
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.20108° or 56° 12′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.77643° or 2° 46′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C8V662F+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 372537266OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=dovecoteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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