Kilspindie Castle, nr Aberlady

Remains of 16th century tower. Only walls remains with some trees growing out

There is a 30 metre section of wall with both a doorway and an example of a gun turret or fire hole. The castle is otherwise gone with much stone stolen to make local buildings in Aberlady.

Opening Times

Walk up and view

Websites to Visit

Excellent Wiki entry on castle history

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Douglas, Hay

Travel Directions to Kilspindie Castle, nr Aberlady

Travel Directions

NW of Aberlady on minor road off A198. near to the shore of bay

Visitor Attractions

Myreton Museum
A charming small motor museum in the countryside.
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Kilspindie Castle, nr Aberlady

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