Markfield Tower

Markfield Tower is a building in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Markfield Tower is situated nearby to the peak Pinnel Hill, as well as near Crow Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Couston Castle and St Bridget’s Kirk.

Couston Castle

House

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Couston Castle is an L-plan tower house dating from the late sixteenth or early seventeenth centuries, just north east of Dalgety Bay, at the edge of Otterston Loch in Fife, Scotland. It is built on the site of an earlier building. Couston Castle is situated 1,500 feet east of Markfield Tower.

St Bridget’s Kirk

Ruins

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St. Bridget's Kirk is a ruined church on the outskirts of Dalgety Bay, Fife, Scotland. It is a shell of a medieval church, dating back at least as far as 1178, and was altered in the 17th century for Protestant worship. St Bridget’s Kirk is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Markfield Tower.

Dalgety Bay railway station

Railway station

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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 1 mile southwest of Markfield Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalgety Bay and Hillend.

Dalgety Bay

Town

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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.

Hillend

Village

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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.