
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Longniddry as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Longniddry Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Longniddry family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the Lothian region and for its later association with the powerful Douglas family in the 14th century.
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Places near here
Longniddry FarmBattleaxe (period Unassigned) · 185 yd
Longniddry, Longniddry FarmFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 236 yd
LongniddryAxehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 473 yd
Longniddry, HarelawFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 934 yd
Longniddry BentsBeach / strand · 1266 yd
Fernyness WoodWood · 1485 yd
Setonhill WoodWood · 1702 yd
Redhouse CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Longniddry, Links Road, Longniddry Golf Club, ClubhouseClubhouse (20th Century) (1922) · 734 yd
HarelawPit(s) (period Unknown) · 933 yd
Gosford BayCoin (roman) · 1005 yd
Redcoll WoodEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 1027 ydOther information
Photo: G Laird · CC BY-SA 2.0