Longniddry Bents
Longniddry Bents is a beach just north of Longniddry in East Lothian, Scotland. The beach is almost 2 miles in length, which includes Gosford Bay to the east side, and the rockier Seton Sands to the west.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Longniddry Beach”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Longniddry railway station and Seton Sands.
Longniddry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard West, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longniddry railway station is located at the southeast corner of the coastal village of Longniddry, East Lothian, Scotland. The station is on the East Coast Main Line, 13+1⁄4 miles east of Edinburgh Waverley, and is served by stopping passenger trains on the North Berwick Line. Longniddry railway station is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Longniddry Bents.
Seton Sands
Beach
Seton Sands is a rocky beach to the east of Port Seton, East Lothian, Scotland. It is situated at the western end of Longniddry Bents and is part of the John Muir Way coastal walk.
Redhouse Castle
Ruins
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
Redhouse Castle is a ruined tower house castle, 2 km east of Longniddry, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, on the B1377, close to Spittal. The castle designated as a scheduled monument. It is no longer protected as a category A listed building. Redhouse Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Longniddry Bents.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longniddry and Spittal.
Longniddry
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longniddry is a coastal village in East Lothian, Scotland, with an estimated population of 2,340 in 2020. The Scottish Women's Rural Institute was founded here in 1917.
Spittal
Hamlet
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spittal is a hamlet or small village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK, on the B1377, east of Longniddry, south-south-west of Aberlady and to the west of Garleton and north of Gladsmuir. Spittal is situated 2 miles east of Longniddry Bents.
Cockenzie and Port Seton
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockenzie and Port Seton is a unified town in East Lothian, Scotland. It is on the coast of the Firth of Forth, four miles east of Musselburgh. The burgh of Cockenzie was created in 1591 by James VI of Scotland. Cockenzie and Port Seton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Longniddry Bents.
Longniddry Bents
- Category: landform
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98363° or 55° 59′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.90366° or 2° 54′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7VX3MW+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 238195404OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q6674168
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