Black Castle

Black Castle, East Lothian is an Iron Age hillfort with a number of defensive banks, located 5 kilometres south-east of , , .
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Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: hillfort in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Black Castle Woods”
    “Black Castle, East Lothian”
    “Black Castle, Newlands”
    “Black Castle,fort,Newlands”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yester Castle and Donolly Reservoir.
Brendandh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle, located 1+1⁄2 miles… is situated 1½ miles west of Black Castle.
Keith Burns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles north of Black Castle.
Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Black Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garvald and Gifford.
M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village south-east of Haddington in , Scotland. is situated 3 miles north of Black Castle.
Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the parish of Yester in , Scotland. is situated 3 miles west of Black Castle.
james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, , sometimes spelt Moram, Morum… is situated 4 miles north of Black Castle.

Black Castle

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Latitude
55.88686° or 55° 53′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.67296° or 2° 40′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7VV8PG+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 374394663
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Wiki­data ID
Q4920500

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