Gate Tower
Gate Tower is a tower in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Gate Tower is situated nearby to the ruins St Andrews Castle, as well as near the beach Castle Sands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Andrews Castle and St Andrews Cathedral.
St Andrews Castle
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St Andrews Castle is a ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea.
St Andrews Cathedral
Ruins
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The Cathedral of St Andrew is a ruined cathedral in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It was built in 1158 and became the centre of the Medieval Catholic Church in Scotland as the seat of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and the Bishops and Archbishops of St Andrews. St Andrews Cathedral is situated 820 feet southeast of Gate Tower.
All Saints’ Church, St Andrews
Church
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All Saints' Church, St Andrews, is in North Castle Street, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It is an active Scottish Episcopal Church and is a Category A listed building. All Saints’ Church, St Andrews is situated 370 feet southwest of Gate Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrews and Strathkinness.
St Andrews
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St Andrews is a town on the coast of Fife in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".
Strathkinness
Village
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Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 3½ miles west of Gate Tower.
Boarhills
Hamlet
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Boarhills is a hamlet close to Kingsbarns in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. It is located off the A917 road, 4+1⁄2 miles from St Andrews and 5+1⁄2 miles from Crail, close to the mouth of Kenly Water with the North Sea. Boarhills is situated 3½ miles southeast of Gate Tower.
Gate Tower
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.34193° or 56° 20′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.79006° or 2° 47′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C8V86R5+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 747442950OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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