Hill forts · Central Scotland
Pitscottie Hillfort
In or near Dairsie.
Pitscottie Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Jim Bain — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pitscottie Hillfort is a hill fort located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Pitscottie Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in central Scotland. This archaeological site represents the remains of a significant settlement, reflecting the region's historical fortification practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.3192, -2.9401
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY15 5TZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Cupar — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/13612264940 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitscottie Hillfort?
- Pitscottie Hillfort is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY15 5TZ).
- What is Pitscottie Hillfort?
- Pitscottie Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pitscottie Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY15 5TZ.
- Is Pitscottie Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Pitscottie Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pitscottie Hillfort?
- The nearest railway station is Cupar, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY15 5TZ.