Tantallon Castle
mid-14th-century fortress east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
Facts
18 properties- Instance of
- castle
- Inception
- 1350[9]
- Owned by
- Historic Environment Scotland[7]
- Country
- United Kingdom[4]
- Official website
- www.historic-scotland.gov.uk[10]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 56.056°, -2.651°
- Short name
- Tantallon[15]
- Associated electoral district
- Lothian East[17]
- Commissioned by
- William Douglas, 1st Earl of Douglas[6]
- Depicted by
- Tantallon Castle[12]
- Described by source
- CastlesFortsBattles[13]
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument, category A listed building[14]
- Historic county
- East Lothian[18]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- East Lothian, North Berwick, Scotland[1][2][3]
- Operator
- Earl of Angus[8]
- Visitors per year
- +30879[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tantallon Castle
es Castillo Tantallon
fi Tantallonin linna
fr château de Tantallon
he טירת טנטלון
hu Tantallon vára
it Castello Tantallon
ja タンタロン城
pt Castelo Tantallon
ru Замок Танталлон
sv Tantallon slott
tr Tantallon Kalesi
zh 坦塔倫城堡
🔖 Identifiers · 20
- VIAF cluster ID
- 236436781
- GND ID
- 4228574-4
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tantallon Castle.jpg ↗
- Atlas Obscura place ID
- ruins-tantallon-castle
- Burgenwelt ID
- grossbritannien/tanta
- Canmore ID
- 56630
- Freebase ID
- /m/09bbd3
- GB1900 ID
- 582a3ce82c66dc680e00707c
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -2609399
- GeoNames ID
- 2636254
- Google Maps Customer ID
- 17558428966191220150
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- Kulturenvanteri monument ID
- 369136
- National Library of Wales Authority ID
- tantallon-castle-scotland
- SNARC ID
- 1479 Inkeri
- Sketchfab model ID
- tantallon-castle-north-berwick-scotland-76121cc38fdb4a96baf9648436a73cfb,"Tantallon Castle, North Berwick"|P1476|en:" Scotland"
- Tripadvisor ID
- 1382638
- Vision of Britain place ID
- 26907
- Wolfram Language entity code
- Entity["Castle", "TantallonCastle"]
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJcBXp47BgcqRjRdH4KmVC
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
- Bronze
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🔗 Connections
People born here 4
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Architect 1
Associated electoral district 1
Commissioned by 1
Country 1
Created notable works 1
Described by source 1
Heritage designation 1
Instance of 1
Operator 1
Owned by 1
Owns / has subsidiaries 1
People who died here 1
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