Hill of Tarvit, Cupar

Name: Hill of Tarvit
Address: Wemysshall Rd, Cupar, KY15 5PB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 844 493 2185

#1 among attractions in Cupar

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Facts and practical information

The Hill of Tarvit is a 20th-century mansion house and gardens in Fife, Scotland. They were designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and are today owned by the National Trust for Scotland. ()

Coordinates: 56°17'42"N, 3°0'20"W

Address

Wemysshall RdCupar KY15 5PB United Kingdom

Contact

+44 844 493 2185

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Day trips

Hill of Tarvit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Hill, Norman's Law, Dairsie Bridge, Dairsie Castle.

4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Mount Hill
103 min walk • Mount Hill rises from the rolling farmland about three miles north west of Cupar in North East Fife, Scotland. On its summit stands the 29-metre high Hopetoun Monument, which is visible for many miles around.
6.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Norman's Law
177 min walk • Norman's Law is a prominent hill at the far eastern end of the Ochil Fault, Scotland. It sits above the south bank of the River Tay, around four miles north west of Cupar.
3.5 miNE
Bridge
Dairsie Bridge
90 min walk • Dairsie Bridge is a 16th-century stone bridge, located 1.2 kilometres south of Dairsie, in north-east Fife, Scotland. It carries a minor road across the River Eden, linking the parishes of Dairsie to the north and Kemback to the south.
3.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Dairsie Castle
87 min walk • Dairsie Castle is a restored tower house located 1.3 kilometres south of Dairsie in north-east Fife, Scotland. The castle overlooks the River Eden.
5.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Collairnie Castle
143 min walk • Collairnie Castle is an L-plan castle in Dunbog, Fife, Scotland. The castle was extended in the 16th century, with a wing added of 4 storeys with an attic.
5.2 miW
Palace
Palace of Monimail
132 min walk • The Palace of Monimail, also known as Monimail Tower, was a Renaissance palace in Fife, Scotland. A residence of the Archbishops of St Andrews from the 13th century, in the early 17th century Monimail became a chief seat of the Melville family.
1.9 miW
Ruins
Crawford Priory
49 min walk • Crawford Priory is an estate house about 2 miles south west of Cupar, Fife, based on private land with no single owner. It is a former residence of the Earls of Crawford, Earls of Glasgow and Barons Cochrane of Cults.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Dura Den
67 min walk • Dura Den is a small, 3 km-long wooded gorge that is located near Cupar in northeastern Fife, Scotland. This narrow cleft follows a course between the villages of Kemback to the north and Pitscottie to the south.
4.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Fernie Castle
110 min walk • Fernie Castle is an enlarged sixteenth-century tower house in north-east Fife, Scotland. Situated just east of the village of Letham, it was originally in an L-plan layout. The castle was later extended to include a three floor block which included a round tower at one of the corners.
3.4 miNE
Church
Dairsie Old Church
88 min walk • Dairsie Old Church, formerly St Mary's Church, is the former parish church of Dairsie, in north-east Fife, Scotland. It is located around 1.2 kilometres south of Dairsie village.
5 miNW
Forts and castles
Parbroath Castle
128 min walk • Parbroath Castle is a ruined castle which was the former seat of Clan Seton near Parbroath farm, Creich, Fife, Scotland. Only a portion of a vault standing in a field still exists. The building was designated a Category C listed building in 1984.