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Latitude: 56.1138 / 56°6'49"N
Longitude: -3.2083 / 3°12'30"W
OS Eastings: 324957
OS Northings: 691880
OS Grid: NT249918
Mapcode National: GBR 27.LZ05
Mapcode Global: WH6RT.PLFG
Plus Code: 9C8R4Q7R+GM
Entry Name: Raith Tower, Comrie Hill, Raith Estate
Listing Name: Raith Estate, Raith Tower, Cormie Hill
Listing Date: 10 September 1979
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 341981
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9688
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Raith Estate, Comrie Hill, Raith Tower
ID on this website: 200341981
Location: Kirkcaldy and Dysart
County: Fife
Electoral Ward: Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Parish: Kirkcaldy And Dysart
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Tower
Early 19th century. 3-storey, square-plan lookout tower with inside stair, crenellated parapet and round angle-turrets. Harled brick. Vaulted 1st storey with pointed arches, and turnpike stair inside.
Several stone coffins, urns and human bones have been found on Cormie Hill which is thought to have been a military station at some time. Used as a private museum until the 1970s, now derelict.
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