Pitreavie Castle

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Pitreavie Castle is a country house, located between Rosyth and Dunfermline in Fife, Scotland. It was built in the early 17th century, and was extensively remodelled in 1885. The house remained in private hands until 1938, when it was acquired by the Air Ministry, and became RAF Pitreavie Castle. The RAF station closed in 1996, and the building was converted into residential apartments. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°2'54"N, 3°25'1"W

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Pitreavie Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline Palace, Kingsgate Shopping Centre, East End Park.

2.3 miNW
Priory/abbey ruins and royal burial site
Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline
60 min walk • Dunfermline Abbey, nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Dunfermline, Scotland, is a site steeped in history and grandeur. This stunning parish church is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of Scotland's rich past, with its foundations deeply rooted in...
2.3 miNW
Historical place, Forts and castles, Sacred and religious sites
Dunfermline Palace, Dunfermline
60 min walk • Dunfermline Palace, a historical gem nestled in the city of Dunfermline, Scotland, is a site steeped in rich Scottish history. Once part of the grand residence of Scottish monarchs, this palace is now a captivating ruin that continues to draw visitors from around the...
2.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Dunfermline
59 min walk • The Kingsgate Centre is an indoor shopping centre located in the town centre of Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Marks and Spencer and the former Debenhams store anchors the main entrances to the shopping centre. The Kingsgate was extended in 2008 at which time it also underwent significant refurbishment.
2.1 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
East End Park, Dunfermline
54 min walk • East End Park is a football stadium situated in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland with a seating capacity of 11,480. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Championship side, Dunfermline Athletic The stadium currently comprises four stands: the East Stand, the Main Stand, the North Stand and the Norrie McCathie Stand.
2.2 miNW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline
56 min walk • The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, dedicated to the life of Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, "one of the great Scots of the 19th century.".
2.1 miN
56°4'36"N • 3°23'55"W
Adventure Golf Island, Dunfermline
53 min walk • Golf, Mini golf, Game and entertainment center
2.4 miNW
Park
Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline
61 min walk • Pittencrieff Park is a public park in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was purchased in 1902 by Andrew Carnegie, and given to the people of Dunfermline in a ceremony the following year.
2.3 miNW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Abbot House, Dunfermline
60 min walk • Abbot House is the oldest building in Dunfermline. Lying in the shadow of Dunfermline's great abbey church, the core of the building is 16th-century.
2.2 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
55 min walk • Carnegie Hall is an Art Deco theatre located in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was named after the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who was born in Dunfermline.
2.2 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline
56 min walk • The Alhambra Theatre opened in Dunfermline, Scotland, on 14 August 1922. Designed by local architect John Fraser, it was constructed over a two-year period by George Stewart of Blantyre and is located on the corner of Canmore Street and New Row.
2.2 miNW
Church
Viewfield Baptist Church, Dunfermline
57 min walk • Viewfield House is a large square stone built three storey Palladian villa in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It is a category B listed building.