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St Andrews Castle

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Where is St Andrews Castle?

St Andrews Castle is in the parish of St Andrews and St Leonards and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NO 51260 16935

Lat / long: 56.34224800, -2.79005660

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OS Map for St Andrews Castle

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St Andrews & East Fife (Cupar, Anstruther & Crail)
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St Andrews & East Fife (Cupar, Anstruther & Crail)
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Directions to St Andrews Castle

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Weather at St Andrews Castle

12°C
max 12°C / min 11°C
7km/h W
1027mb
86%
0%
03:21 21:03

Clear sky
Weather observed at St Andrews at 06:34
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Historic Environment Scotland
Wikipedia

Castles near St Andrews Castle

Strathtyrum (site of)

2.3km away

Kinkell Castle (site of)

2.8km away

Craigtoun (site of)

4.1km away

Stravithie Castle (site of)

5.4km away

Inchmurtach (site of)

6.2km away

Earlshall

6.3km away

Dunino (site of)

6.4km away

Pitmilly House (site of)

7.6km away

Leuchars Castle (site of)

7.7km away
more castles....
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Ancient sites near St Andrews Castle

Drumcarrow Craig broch

6.5km away

Kilmany cursus

12.8km away

Ardestie souterrain and rock art

17.5km away

Woodhill cursus

17.7km away

Lundin Links stone circle

17.8km away

Laws Hill broch and fort

18.1km away

Balgay Hill rock art

19.3km away

Craig Hill broch and fort

20.5km away

Balgarthno stone circle

21.6km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near St Andrews Castle

Crail Class III cross-slab

13.4km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

13.5km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

13.5km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

13.5km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

13.5km away

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

14.1km away

Monifieth 1 Class II cross slab

15.5km away

Monifieth 2 Class II cross slab

15.5km away

Monifieth 3 Class II cross slab

15.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near St Andrews Castle

Norrie's Law hoard

14.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

42.6km away

Haddington silver chain

43.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

63.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

69.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

77.2km away

Borland silver chain

83.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

85.3km away

Nigg silver chain

95.9km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near St Andrews Castle

Albany Hotel, St Andrews
hotelSt Andrews
0.2km away
Five Pilmour Place
hotelSt Andrews
0.4km away
Greyfriars Hotel
hotelSt Andrews
0.5km away
St Andrews Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
0.6km away
St Andrews Tourist Hostel
hostelSt Andrews
0.6km away
Best Western Scores Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
0.7km away
West Port Bar & Kitchen
hotel, restaurant, pubSt Andrews
0.8km away
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
0.9km away
Old Course Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
1.3km away
St Andrews Hostel
hostelSt Andrews
2.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near St Andrews Castle

Northpoint Café
caféSt Andrews
0.2km away
Zizzi St Andrews
café, restaurantSt Andrews
0.4km away
St Andrews Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
0.6km away
Best Western Scores Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
0.7km away
West Port Bar & Kitchen
hotel, restaurant, pubSt Andrews
0.8km away
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
0.9km away
Old Course Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
1.3km away
Fairmont St Andrews
hotel, restaurant, barSt Andrews
4.4km away
The Inn at Lathones
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
9.0km away
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottagesElie
14.4km away
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Published on the 18th of January 2012 at 10:41 pm. Updated on the 20th of April 2020 at 1:13 pm.

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