Fordell Castle
Fordell Castle is a restored 16th-century tower house, located 1.25 miles north-west of Dalgety Bay and 2 miles east of Dunfermline, in Fife, Scotland.Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dalgety Bay railway station and Inverkeithing railway station.
Dalgety Bay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Scott Cormie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalgety Bay railway station serves the town of Dalgety Bay in Fife, Scotland. Lying on the Fife Circle and EdinburghーDundee lines, it is managed by ScotRail. Dalgety Bay railway station is situated 4,200 feet south of Fordell Castle.
Inverkeithing railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverkeithing railway station serves the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 10 miles north west of Edinburgh Waverley. Inverkeithing railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fordell Castle.
Rosyth railway station
Railway station
Rosyth railway station serves the town of Rosyth in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Fife Circle Line, 14.7 miles north of Edinburgh Waverley. Rosyth railway station is situated 2 miles west of Fordell Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillend and Dalgety Bay.
Hillend
Village
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillend is a village in Fife, Scotland, to the east of Inverkeithing and to the west of Dalgety Bay. The village is 9.5 miles northwest of Edinburgh city centre. The village had a population of 217 in 2001.
Dalgety Bay
Town
Photo: Arcaist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalgety Bay is a coastal town and parish in Fife, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, nine miles from Edinburgh city centre. The civil parish is the eighth-largest in Fife, with a population of 9,710 in 2020.
Duloch
Suburb
Duloch, or Duloch Park, is a residential suburb of Dunfermline, in Fife, Scotland. The closest railway stations are Rosyth, Dunfermline Queen Margaret, Dunfermline City, Dalgety Bay and Inverkeithing.
Fordell Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.05369° or 56° 3′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.37124° or 3° 22′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C8R3J3H+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 443809052OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5468048
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Fordell Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Fordell Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Fordell”
- Turkish: “Fordell Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fordell Chapel and Clocklunie Wood.
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