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Kingdom of Fife Castles & Stately Homes
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Ravenscraig Castle (HS)
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Overlooking the sea, this royal Castle was built from 1460 for Mary of Gueldres, Queen to James II. It is one of the earliest castles in Scotland, designed to be defended by and from artillery.
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Address:
Kirkcaldy, Fife
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Kellie Castle and Garden (NTS)
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This fine 16th century castle has magnificent plaster ceilings and painted panelling. Its walled garden is famed for its collection of old-fashioned roses.
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Address:
Pittenweem, Fife, KY10 2RF
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Dunfermline Palace (HS)
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Rebuilt in the 16th century for James VI, the palace was formerly a guest house of the monastery. Birthplace of Charles I.
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Address:
Saint Margaret Street
, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7PE
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Culross Palace (NTS)
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This delightful small royal burgh on the north shore of the Forth provides a striking introduction to Scottish domestic life in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Address:
West Green House
, Culross, Fife, KY12 8JH
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Scotstarvit Tower (HS)
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A well preserved 16th century tower-house. It was altered in 1627 for Sir John Scot and his wife, Lady Anne Drummond. The garret fireplace incorporates their monogram and coat of arms.
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Address:
Nr. Cupar, Fife, KY15
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Hill of Tarvit House and Garden (NTS)
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A handsome Edwardian mansion house of 1906 with notable collection of furniture, paintings, porcelain and bronzes. Attractive formal gardens.
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Address:
Tarvit, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5PB
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Falkland Palace and Garden (NTS)
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This 16th century royal palace set in a medieval village was the country residence and hunting lodge of the Stuart kings and queens.
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Address:
Falkland
, Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU
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St Andrews Castle (HS)
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Cliff top castle of the archbishops of St Andrews, besieged many times. See the bottle dungeon and fascinating exhibition on story of the castle and cathedral.
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Address:
St Andrews, Fife, KY16
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Aberdour Castle and Garden (HS)
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A 13th century castle, later extended with splendid residential accommodation. There is a delightful walled garden and circular dovecot.
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Address:
Aberdour
, Burntisland, Fife, KY3 0SL
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