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Doo Cave

Alternative names for Doo Cave

Dovecot Cave; East Wemyss Caves

Where is Doo Cave?

Doo Cave is in the parish of Wemyss and the county of Fife.

Grid reference: NT 3433 9700

Lat / long: 56.1611279580947, -3.05892839251652

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OS Map for Doo Cave

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


Directions to Doo Cave

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Weather at Doo Cave

7°C
max 8°C / min 4°C
5km/h NW
1029mb
86%
100%
03:58 20:19

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at East Wemyss at 02:55

References (books)

The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Doo Cave

Court Cave Class I rock carving

0.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

0.3km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

0.4km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

6.2km away

Largo Class II cross slab

10.3km away

Walton Class I symbol stone

12.7km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

13.5km away

Westfield 1 Class I symbol stone

14.7km away

Westfield 2 Class I symbol stone

14.7km away
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Pictish sites near Doo Cave

Norrie's Law hoard

12.3km away

Haddington silver chain

29.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

32.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

51.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

57.7km away

Borland silver chain

58.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

59.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

93.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

103.0km away
more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames near Doo Cave

Pitcruvie

10.4km away

Pitlochie

10.9km away

Pitteadie

11.6km away

Pittconmark

12.7km away

Abercrombie

18.4km away

Aberdour

18.9km away

Pitgorno

20.0km away

Pitlochie

20.5km away

Pitcairlie

20.8km away
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Ancient sites near Doo Cave

Bogleys standing stone

5.1km away

Lundin Links stone circle

8.4km away

Balfarg henge and stone circle

8.7km away

Inchgall (possible) crannog

16.8km away

Newton of Collessie standing stone

17.0km away

Reedieleys cursus

17.5km away

Drumcarrow Craig broch

19.9km away

Orwell standing stones

20.7km away

Classlochie souterrain

20.8km away
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Castles near Doo Cave

MacDuff's Castle

0.2km away

Wemyss Castle

2.3km away

West Wemyss Castle

3.3km away

Balfour

3.8km away

Maiden Castle

4.6km away

Balgonie Castle

4.8km away

Brunton (site of)

6.2km away

Durie (site of)

6.3km away

Ravenscraig Castle

6.9km away
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Accommodation near Doo Cave

Hollytree Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastMarkinch
5.2km away
The Caledonian Hotel, Leven
hotelLeven
5.5km away
Premier Inn Glenrothes
hotel, restaurantGlenrothes
6.1km away
Town House Hotel, Markinch
hotelMarkinch
6.4km away
Dunnikier House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKirkcaldy
7.0km away
Golden Acorn Hotel
hotelGlenrothes
7.8km away
Ahaven Bed & Breakfast
bed and breakfastKirkcaldy
8.0km away
Old Manor Hotel
hotelLundin Links
8.4km away
The Gilvenbank Hotel
hotelFreuchie
8.9km away
Lundin Links Hotel
hotelLundin Links
8.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Doo Cave

Premier Inn Glenrothes
hotel, restaurantGlenrothes
6.1km away
Dunnikier House Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantKirkcaldy
7.0km away
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlenrothes
10.2km away
The Covenanter Hotel
hotel, restaurant, bar, caféFalkland
13.8km away
Luigino's
hotel, restaurantFalkland
13.8km away
Kingswood Hotel
hotel, restaurantBurntisland
14.0km away
Station Buffet Bar
barElie
15.3km away
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottagesElie
16.0km away
The Inn at Lathones
hotel, restaurantSt Andrews
17.6km away
Fernie Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLetham
18.0km away
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Published on the 24th of May 2018 at 6:58 pm. Updated on the 24th of May 2018 at 6:58 pm.

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