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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· Central Scotland

Black Castle

In or near Haddington.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Black Castle β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Tweeddale Millennium Fishery - geograph.org.uk - 6736897

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Black Castle is a castle located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Black Castle is a historic castle located in central Scotland. Its distinctive architecture reflects the region's medieval heritage. The site offers insights into Scotland's feudal past.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.8869, -2.6730
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH41 4PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East

Sources

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Green Castle,enclosure 100m NE of fort

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Vineyards Β· Central Scotland

Green Castle

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Vineyards Β· Central Scotland

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Park Burn

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Where to eat & stay near Black Castle

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Blinkbonny Wood Campsite

Blinkbonny Wood Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Plough Tavern Hotel

The Plough Tavern Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

β†— ploughtavernhotel.co.uk
Sign for The Railway - geograph.org.uk - 7648398πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Railway Hotel

Railway Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Linton Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7612927πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Linton

The Linton β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Free↗ thelintonhotel.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

The Steading Caravan Park

The Steading Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland central.

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Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

East Fortune Farm CL

East Fortune Farm CL β€” a caravan park in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Brown Street, Haddington - geograph.org.uk - 7738786πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Square Fountain - geograph.org.uk - 7612762πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Crown & Kitchen

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β†— crownandkitchen.com
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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Royal Bar, 15 Market Square, Duns

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The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Castle?
Black Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH41 4PJ).
What is Black Castle?
Black Castle β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Black Castle?
Drivers can use postcode EH41 4PJ.
Does Black Castle charge admission?
Black Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Black Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EH41 4PJ. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency.