Castles · Central Scotland
Pitcruvie Castle
In or near Lundin Links.
Pitcruvie Castle — castle in Fife, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leven · 5.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Pitcruvie Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Fife, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.2307°, -2.9475°.
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Heritage listing
Pitcruvie Castle is a secular structure designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance. The castle's designation under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 highlights its importance as a site of national heritage. It was officially added to the list on 15 September 1937.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pitcruvie Castle is a castle located in central Scotland, postcode KY8. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2307, -2.9475
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY8 5QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leven — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17808752 (CC0)
- commons: Pitcruvie Farm and Tower House - geograph.org.uk - 89344.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitcruvie Castle?
- Pitcruvie Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY8 5QQ).
- What is Pitcruvie Castle?
- Pitcruvie Castle — castle in Fife, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Pitcruvie Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY8 5QQ.
- Is Pitcruvie Castle a listed building?
- Pitcruvie Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Pitcruvie Castle charge admission?
- Pitcruvie Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Pitcruvie Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Leven, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY8 5QQ.