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Otterston Tower

The West Part of Fife
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS

Military Survey of Scotland
William Roy, 1747 – 1752map image courtesy of NLS

Fife with Kinross Shire
John Thomson, Edinburgh, 1827map image courtesy of NLS

Map of the counties of Fife and Kinross
Sharp, Greenwood & Fowler, London, 1828map image courtesy of NLS

stay in a castle

Alternative names for Otterston Tower

Otterston Castle; Otterstone; Otterstone House; Otterstoun

Where is Otterston Tower?

Otterston Tower is in the parish of Dalgety and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NT 16514 85282

Lat / long: 56.05308600, -3.34203290

OS Map for Otterston Tower

Edinburgh (Musselburgh & Queensferry)
OS Explorer map 350

Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy & Glenrothes South (Methil & Culross)
OS Explorer map 367

Directions to Otterston Tower

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Weather at Otterston Tower

3°C
max 4°C / min 1°C

17km/h WSW
998mb
86%
20%
07:14 17:38

Few clouds
Weather observed at Saint Davids at 10:07

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Otterston Tower

Ancient sites near Otterston Tower

Cammo Stone standing stone

10.6km away

Hopetoun Wood standing stone

11.5km away

Lochend standing stone

13.2km away

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

13.3km away

Edinburgh Castle fort

14.6km away

Classlochie souterrain

14.8km away

Hatchbank souterrain

14.8km away

Bogleys standing stone

16.3km away

Wester Craiglockhart Hill fort

16.4km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Otterston Tower

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

14.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

15.1km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

15.1km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

19.0km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

21.2km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

21.3km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

21.6km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

21.7km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

22.3km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Otterston Tower

Norrie's Law hoard

32.9km away

Haddington silver chain

36.8km away

Borland silver chain

40.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

41.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

43.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

49.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

66.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

74.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

122.8km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Otterston Tower

Woodside Hotel

hotel, restaurantAberdour

2.4km away

Papa Joe's Dunfermline

restaurantDunfermline

4.4km away

Premier Inn Dunfermline

hotel, restaurantDunfermline

4.4km away

The Hideaway Restaurant

restaurantDunfermline

5.5km away

Auld Mill House Hotel Bar and Restaurant

hotel, bar, restaurantDunfermline

5.7km away

The Two Bridges

restaurantSouth Queensferry

7.6km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

8.0km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)