What is recorded here
Morham Castle stands in East Lothian, Scotland, preserved as a medieval castle rather than a vanished ghost. It is a living marker of human ambition, reminding us that stone can outlast the hands which shaped it.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Morham Castle 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.
Morham Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Morham family, a prominent Scottish noble family. It is remembered for its strategic location near the River Tyne and its historical association with the border conflicts between England and Scotland.
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Places near here
MorhamSpindle Whorl(s) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 225 yd
Morham ChurchyardBuilding (period Unassigned), Drain (period Unassigned), Garden Wall (period Unassigned), Long Cist (early Medieval), Bead(s) (glass)(period Unassigned) · 225 yd
Morham ManseManse (19th Century) · 241 yd
Morham Burn, Mill BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 286 yd
Balfour MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Playmuir WoodWood · 1.6 mi
PappleNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Howkins WoodWood · 2.4 mi
Haddington, New Martins Cemetery and War MemorialCemetery (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 2.5 mi
Haddington, George HotelNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.7 mi
John Gray CentreMuseum · 2.8 mi
Deuchrie DodMountain / peak · 4.3 mi