Otterston Castle

Otterston Castle is a building in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Otterston Castle is situated nearby to the building Lochside Cottages, Otterston Loch, as well as near the islet Harelaw Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Couston Castle and Fordell Castle.

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 1,200 feet southeast of Otterston Castle.

Fordell Castle

Castle

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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. Fordell Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Otterston Castle.

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 1¼ miles southwest of Otterston Castle.

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.