Newark Castle
On the map, Newark Castle is 4.5 km southwest of Anstruther. It is a scheduled monument. Around it, within 15 km, lie 13 more places, Kellie Castle (4 km) first on our list.
Castle near Anstruther
Just outside Anstruther
Newark Castle is 4.5 km southwest of Anstruther. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Anstruther has 214 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
In Anstruther, July and August are the warmest, at 19°C in the afternoon.
Newark Castle
5 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- 4.5 km southwest of Anstruther
Its place on the map
Orange shows Newark Castle; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Towns around Newark Castle, by distance
The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Anstruther
Nearby, too
Choose from 13 places within 15 km, such as 3 museums, a castle and a historic house.
Castle · National Trust for ScotlandKellie Castle4 km away2
Historic houseBalcaskie House2.5 km away3
MuseumScottish Fisheries Museum5.5 km away4
FortScotland's Secret Bunker9.2 km away5
Heritage railwayFife Heritage Railway15 km away6MuseumMuseumSt Monans Camera Museum900 m away7
MuseumCrail Museum and Heritage Centre12 km away8AttractionAttractionSt. Andrews Farmhouse Cheese4.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Newark Castle: what to know
Where is Newark Castle?
Newark Castle is 4.5 km southwest of Anstruther, Fife.
What is Newark Castle?
Castle in Fife, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Newark Castle?
July and August are the warmest months in Anstruther, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Newark Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Newark Castle?
Within 15 km: Kellie Castle (4 km), Balcaskie House (2.5 km), Scottish Fisheries Museum (5.5 km) and Scotland's Secret Bunker (9.2 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Newark Castle: Nick J Bibby, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kellie Castle: MaggieMayRose, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Balcaskie House: Jim Bain., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scottish Fisheries Museum: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scotland's Secret Bunker: Mike McBey, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fife Heritage Railway: QTXAdsy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crail Museum and Heritage Centre: Dbrooke1829, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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