Fa’side Castle
Fa'side Castle is a 15th-century keep located in East Lothian in Scotland. The castle is approximately 2 miles southwest of Tranent, and 2 mi southeast of Musselburgh. The building was restored in the 1980s and is now protected as a category B listed building.Photo: GreigBrash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Falside Castle” and “Faside Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wallyford railway station and Elphinstone Tower.
Wallyford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wallyford railway station is a railway station serving the village of Wallyford, East Lothian near Musselburgh in Scotland. It is located on the East Coast Main Line, 7+1⁄2 miles east of Edinburgh Waverley. Wallyford railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Fa’side Castle.
Elphinstone Tower
Ruins
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphinstone Tower is a ruined 13th–15th century keep, about 4 miles southeast of Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, and 0.5 miles west of the village of Elphinstone, East Lothian. Elphinstone Tower is situated 1 mile southeast of Fa’side Castle.
Carberry Tower
Hotel
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Carberry Tower is a historic house in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the A6124 road, 2 miles south-east of Musselburgh. Carberry, like Musselburgh is in the parish of Inveresk. It is protected as a Category B listed building. Carberry Tower is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Fa’side Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallyford and Carberry.
Wallyford
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wallyford is a town near Musselburgh and approximately seven miles east of Edinburgh in East Lothian, Scotland.
Carberry
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carberry is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, is situated off the A6124 road, a mile east of Whitecraig, two miles south east of Musselburgh, and 2 miles north east of Dalkeith.
Elphinstone
Village
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, southwest of Tranent. The ruins of Elphinstone Tower, the former seat of the Elphinstone family, lie nearby.
Fa’side Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.92785° or 55° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.99747° or 2° 59′ 51″ westLevels
4Open location code
9C7VW2H3+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 264140155OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5427531
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Satellite Map
Discover Fa’side Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Fa’side Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fa’side gaztelua”
- Bengali: “ফ্যা‘সাইড”
- Catalan: “Castell de Fa’side”
- Chinese: “法塞特城堡”
- Danish: “Fa’side Castle”
- Dutch: “Fa’side Castle”
- French: “Fa’side Castle”
- German: “Fa’side Castle”
- Gujarati: “ફાસાઈડ કેસલ”
- Japanese: “ファーサイド”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ಯಾಸೈಡ್ ಕ್ಯಾಸಲ್”
- Korean: “파사이드”
- Lithuanian: “Fasidė”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Fa’side”
- Russian: “Замок Фасайд”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Fa’side”
- Tamil: “பா ‘சைடு கேஸ்லே”
- Telugu: “ఫాసైడ్ క్యాస్టేల్”
- Turkish: “Fa’side Kalesi”
- Urdu: “فا ’ سائڈ کاسل”
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Highlights include Queen Mary’s Mount and St Clements Church.
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