Pittenweem, East Port
Gateway (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Pittenweem, East Port
Classification Gateway (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 34208
Site Number NO50SW 20
NGR NO 549 026
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Fife
- Parish Pittenweem
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
NO50SW 20 549 026.
A fortified gateway stood close to the present Episcopal Church (NO 549 026). Lyon considers that this was the East Port of Pittenweem, spanning the Marygate, as there is a record of a stair and passage going over it from the Priory grounds to the other side of the street.
W F Lyon 1893
No further information.
Visited by OS (DWR) 30 May 1974