Pittarthie Castle

Pittarthie Castle is the remains of what was a laird’s tower house in Fife, Scotland dating to the end of the sixteenth century. The ruins of the structure are located 2.5 kilometres southwest of Dunino, and 6.5 kilometres northwest of Anstruther.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kellie Castle and Dunino Parish Church.

Kellie Castle

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Kellie Castle is a castle just outside Arncroach and below the dominant hill in the area, Kellie Law. It is about 4 kilometres north of Pittenweem in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Kellie Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Pittarthie Castle.

Dunino Parish Church

Church

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunino Parish Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pittarthie Castle.

Dunino Den

Place of worship

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Dunino Den is a place of worship, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pittarthie Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunino and Carnbee.

Dunino

Hamlet

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Dunino is a village and parish in the East Neuk of Fife. It is 10 km from the nearest town, St Andrews, and 8 km from the fishing village of Anstruther. Dunino is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pittarthie Castle.

Carnbee

Hamlet

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Carnbee is a village and rural parish in the inland part of the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Carnbee is situated 1½ miles south of Pittarthie Castle.

Arncroach

Village

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Arncroach is a small village situated in the east of Fife, four miles inland of the fishing village of Pittenweem and around 10 miles away from St Andrews, on the east coast of Scotland. Arncroach is situated 2½ miles south of Pittarthie Castle.

Pittarthie Castle

Type: Ruins
Description: castle in Fife, Scotland, UK
Categories: castle, building, and historic site
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.27204° or 56° 16′ 19″ north

Longitude

-2.7746° or 2° 46′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C8V76CG+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 92934643

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

Wikidata ID

Q7199105

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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Pittarthie Castle” goes by many names.

German: “Pittarthie Castle”
Portuguese: “Castelo Pittarthie”
Turkish: “Pittarthie Kalesi”

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Highlights include Kingsmuir and Kingsmuir Airfield.

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