Luffness Castle, Aberlady, History, Date, Historic Scottish Building, Architecture
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Luffness, Aberlady, East Lothian, ScotlandEdinburgh & Lothian Location / Directions: off A198, 0.5m east of Aberlady info@luffnesscastle.co.uk limited accommodation for guests History: 13th century castle rebuilt in the 16th century as a T-plan Scottish Towerhouse. Luffness Castle is located behind mature trees off the Aberlady to Gullane road, just east of Aberlady village, Luffness Castle (also known as Luffness House). Remains include a moat, earthworks, stair-tower, gun-loops, dovecote and turrets. The building was reputedly built for the Earls of Dunbar and March. At one point the House became a monastery. The Hope family gained Luffness in the 18th century. Contact +44 (0)1875 870 218 Scottish Architects of the past Edinburgh News Scottish Castles in Edinburgh & Lothian Museum Buildings Aberlady Building |
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