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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · Central Scotland

Pitscottie Hillfort

In or near Dairsie.

Free admission

Pitscottie Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Dura Den - geograph.org.uk - 65620

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
Cupar4.3 km

Sources

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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.