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Couston Castle

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

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

stay in a castle

Alternative names for Couston Castle

Couston House; Coustone

Where is Couston Castle?

Couston Castle is in the parish of Aberdour (Fife) and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NT 16829 85086

Lat / long: 56.05138000, -3.33691590

OS Map for Couston Castle

Edinburgh (Musselburgh & Queensferry)
OS Explorer map 350

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

Directions to Couston Castle

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Weather at Couston Castle

5°C
max 6°C / min 5°C

18km/h WSW
1000mb
81%
20%
08:27 15:41

Few clouds
Weather observed at Saint Davids at 22:49

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Couston Castle

Ancient sites near Couston Castle

Cammo Stone standing stone

10.4km away

Inchgall (possible) crannog

10.8km away

Hopetoun Wood standing stone

11.6km away

Lochend standing stone

13.1km away

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

13.2km away

Edinburgh Castle fort

14.2km away

Classlochie souterrain

15.0km away

Hatchbank souterrain

15.1km away

Bogleys standing stone

16.1km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Couston Castle

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

14.1km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

14.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

14.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

19.4km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

21.1km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

21.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

21.5km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

21.5km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

22.4km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Couston Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

32.8km away

Haddington silver chain

36.4km away

Borland silver chain

40.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

41.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

42.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

49.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

66.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

74.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

122.8km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Couston Castle

Woodside Hotel

hotel, restaurantAberdour

2.1km away

Papa Joe's Dunfermline

restaurantDunfermline

4.7km away

Premier Inn Dunfermline

hotel, restaurantDunfermline

4.8km away

The Hideaway Restaurant

restaurantDunfermline

5.8km away

Auld Mill House Hotel Bar and Restaurant

hotel, bar, restaurantDunfermline

6.0km away

The Two Bridges

restaurantSouth Queensferry

7.5km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

8.0km away

Kingswood Hotel

hotel, restaurantBurntisland

8.4km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)