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Monimail Tower

Alternative names for Monimail Tower

Cardinal Beaton's Tower; Monimail Castle; Monimail Palace; Monimeal; Monymail

Where is Monimail Tower?

Monimail Tower is in the parish of Monimail and the county of Fife.

Grid reference:NO 29839 14092

Lat / long:56.31401700,-3.13575750

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OS Map for Monimail Tower

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Glenrothes North, Falkland & Lomond Hills (Auchtermuchty & Cupar)
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Directions to Monimail Tower

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Weather at Monimail Tower

9°C
max 10°C / min 8°C
17km/h SSW
1000mb
92%
100%
06:13 18:26

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Ladybank at 05:50
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References (books)

History of St Andrews (Volume 1)
Charles Jobson Lyon
Edinburgh, 1843

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Monimail Tower

Letham (site of)

1.0km away

Tower of Halhill (site of)

1.0km away

Fernie Castle

1.9km away

Woodmill House

2.9km away

Rankeilour (site of)

3.1km away

Collairnie Castle

3.2km away

Inchrye motte

3.8km away

Rossie House

3.9km away

Kinnaird (site of)

4.2km away
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Ancient sites near Monimail Tower

Newton of Collessie standing stone

1.0km away

Reedieleys cursus

7.8km away

Balfarg henge and stone circle

11.1km away

Abernethy Den stone circle

11.1km away

Licher-Stanes stone circle

11.2km away

Kilmany cursus

13.1km away

Lundin Links stone circle

15.6km away

Drumcarrow Craig broch

16.1km away

Market Knowe cairn

16.5km away
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Pictish stones near Monimail Tower

Collessie Man Class I symbol stone

1.0km away

Lindores Stone Class I symbol stone

5.5km away

Creich Class I symbol stones

7.2km away

Walton Class I symbol stone

7.8km away

Mugdrum Cross Class III cross

8.4km away

Westfield 1 Class I symbol stone

9.0km away

Westfield 2 Class I symbol stone

9.0km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

9.6km away

Strathmiglo Class I symbol stone

9.8km away
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Pictish sites near Monimail Tower

Norrie's Law hoard

13.0km away

Haddington silver chain

45.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

48.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

69.1km away

Borland silver chain

71.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

72.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

73.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

91.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

105.7km away
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Accommodation near Monimail Tower

Fernie Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLetham
1.9km away
Abbey Inn, Newburgh
hotelNewburgh
7.4km away
Lomond Hills Hotel
hotelFreuchie
7.5km away
Luigino's
hotel, restaurantFalkland
8.1km away
The Covenanter Hotel
hotel, restaurant, bar, caféFalkland
8.1km away
Ladywell House
bed and breakfastFalkland
8.2km away
Craigsanquhar House Hotel
hotelStrathkinness
10.9km away
The Gilvenbank Hotel
hotelFreuchie
11.1km away
Dairsie Castle
self-cateringCupar
11.7km away
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlenrothes
12.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Monimail Tower

Fernie Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLetham
1.9km away
Luigino's
hotel, restaurantFalkland
8.1km away
The Covenanter Hotel
hotel, restaurant, bar, caféFalkland
8.1km away
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlenrothes
12.0km away
The Famous Bein Inn
hotel, restaurant, barAberargie
13.8km away
Premier Inn Glenrothes
hotel, restaurantGlenrothes
14.8km away
Best Western Invercarse Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInvergowrie
17.3km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
18.0km away
The Inn at Lathones
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
18.4km away
Drouthy's
barDundee
18.4km away
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Published on the 18th of January 2012 at 10:41 pm. Updated on the 18th of April 2021 at 9:30 am.

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