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Dunfermline, Anne of Denmark's Building

Palace (17th Century)

What is recorded here

Anne of Denmark's Building stands in Dunfermline, Fife, a seventeenth-century palace structure still marked on the national record. The stone has watched the town grow around it for centuries, keeping the shape of a kingdom that no longer exists.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunfermline, Anne of Denmark's Building as Palace (17th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Anne of Denmark's Building in Dunfermline was constructed in the early 17th century as part of the royal palace complex, commissioned by Anne of Denmark, wife of King James VI of Scotland. It is remembered as a symbol of royal patronage and the cultural significance of Dunfermline as a historical royal seat.

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