Tantallon Castle
Tantallon Castle is a bus stop in East Lothian, Scotland. Tantallon Castle is situated nearby to the spring Well, as well as near Trench.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tantallon Castle and Bass Rock.
Tantallon Castle
Castle
Photo: Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth. Tantallon Castle is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Tantallon Castle.
Bass Rock
Islet
Photo: Honge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bass Rock, or simply the Bass, is an island in the outer part of the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland. Approximately 2 km offshore, and 5 km north-east of North Berwick, it is a steep-sided volcanic plug, 107 m at its highest point, and is home to a large colony of gannets. Bass Rock is situated 2 miles northeast of Tantallon Castle.
Auldhame Castle
Ruins
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldhame Castle is a ruined L-plan tower house standing on a ridge above Seacliff beach, about 3 miles east of North Berwick in East Lothian, and less than half a mile from Tantallon Castle. Auldhame Castle is situated 4,000 feet east of Tantallon Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canty Bay and Auldhame & Scoughall.
Canty Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Keith Burns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Canty Bay is a small inlet and coastal hamlet on the northern coast of East Lothian, Scotland. It is 2 miles east of North Berwick and is opposite the Bass Rock and Tantallon Castle.
Auldhame & Scoughall
Hamlet
Photo: Renata Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auldhame and Scoughall are hamlets in East Lothian, Scotland. They are close to the town of North Berwick and the village of Whitekirk, and are approximately 25 miles east of Edinburgh.
Seacliff
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seacliff comprises a beach, an estate and a harbour. It lies 4 miles east of North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland.
Tantallon Castle
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.05429° or 56° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.65926° or 2° 39′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C8V383R+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 502531280OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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