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Five centuries of noble living Aberdour Castle served as a residence for three noble families over a period of 500 years – the Mortimers, Randolphs and Douglases. The present complex of roofed buildings and ruined structures perfectly illus...
A vaulted side apse survives of this church of Dominican friars, Blackfriars Chapel was built in about 1516....
The remains of a Cistercian monastery founded in 1217. The eastern parts of the Abbey Church are the present parish church. There are ruins of the nave, cellars and domestic buildings. At the head of the village of Culross off the A985. Access by ...
Dogton Stone was once a splendid free-standing cross probably of 9th-century date. All that now remains of Dogton Stone is a much weathered fragment, best appreciated when appropriate lighting conditions highlight the surviving decoration....
A royal foundation Dunfermline Abbey has a history stretching back to the 11th century – the time of King Malcolm III and Queen Margaret. In the 12th century, their son, David I, raised the little priory to the lofty status of abbey. He endo...
Columba’s Isle Inchcolm means ‘Columba’s Isle’, though the ‘Iona of the east’ has no known link with St Columba. The island is dominated by its dramatically located abbey complex, comprising the best-preserved group of monastic bui...
Begun for James II in 1460, Ravenscraig Castle consists of two round towers linked by a cross range. The west tower of Ravenscraig Castle was the residence of James II's widow, Queen Mary of Gueldres....
Scotstarvit Tower was probably built in the 15th century, and re-modelled between 1550 and 1579. Renowned as the home of Sir John Scot, author of 'Scot of Scotstarvit's Staggering State of the Scots Statesmen'. It is a particularly handsome and w...
St Bridget's Kirk is now the shell of a medieval church, much altered in the 17th century for Protestant worship. On the west end is a burial vault with laird's loft above, built for the Earl of Dunfermline....
St Mary's Church, Kirkheugh is the scanty foundations of a small cruciform church on the edge of the cliff behind the cathedral. It was the earliest collegiate church in Scotland. Destroyed at the Reformation....
West Port is one of the few surviving city gates in Scotland, built in 1589 and renovated in 1843. Only the exterior of West Port can be viewed....
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