Dirleton
Dirleton is a village and civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres. Dirleton lies between North Berwick, Gullane, Fenton Barns and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the Firth of Forth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dirleton Castle and Dirleton Kirk.
Dirleton Castle
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dirleton Castle is a medieval fortress in the village of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. It lies around 2 miles west of North Berwick, and around 19 miles east of Edinburgh.
Dirleton Kirk
Church
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dirleton Kirk is a church in the village of Dirleton, in East Lothian, Scotland. The church is to the north of the village green. Dirleton lies on the south shore of the Firth of Forth 21 miles east of Edinburgh and two miles west of North Berwick, slightly north of the A198 road.
Renaissance Club
Golf course
The Renaissance Club is a golf club in Scotland, located four miles west of North Berwick, twenty miles east of Edinburgh. It hosted the 2017 Scottish Senior Open, 2019–2025 Scottish Opens, and Ladies Scottish Open in 2019 and 2020.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Tarbet and Kingston.
Castle Tarbet
Locality
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Tarbet is located on the island of Fidra, East Lothian, within the Firth of Forth, Scotland. Castle Tarbet is situated 2 miles north of Dirleton.
Kingston
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston is a small hamlet near North Berwick in East Lothian, Scotland. Kingston was once known as Kings Seat; historic maps of the area show this. Kingston is situated 2 miles southeast of Dirleton.
Gullane
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gullane is a seaside village in East Lothian, in central Scotland. It's surrounded by golf courses, notably Muirfield, a regular venue for the Open Championship. It's also a commuter town for Edinburgh and in 2020 had a population of 2810.
Dirleton
- Type: Village with 496 residents
- Description: village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.04494° or 56° 2′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.7822° or 2° 46′ 56″ westPopulation
496Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C8V26V9+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 350019894OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651222Wikidata ID
Q2020424
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