Volume contents
- 1 - East Lothian , Index
- 3 - East Lothian , Whittingham
- 27 - East Lothian , Index
- 29 - East Lothian , Garvald and Bara
- 39A - East Lothian , Extract
- 41 - East Lothian , Garvald and Bara
- 45 - East Lothian , Index
- 47 - East Lothian , Stenton
- 55 - East Lothian , Index
- 57 - East Lothian , Spott
- 59 - East Lothian , Names by Collector
- 89 - East Lothian , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITTINGHAM CASTLE | Whittingham Castle Whittingham Castle Whittingham Castle Whittingham Castle |
Charles Smith Thomas Forbes Estate Map Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer of Scotland |
011 | [Situation] About 1¾ Miles N.N.E. [North North East] from Garvald. An old Castle still in good repair and inhabited by the gamekeeper of the estate. It is situated on the N. [North] western bank of Whittingham water and is surrounded by woods &c. It was in this castle where the Earl of Morton and his associates plotted the murder of Darnley. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 13
Parish of Whittingham
Form 136 Page
62 Whittingham Castle
"Part of the Castle of Whittingham is still
in good repair, and is inhabited. It bears
evident marks of great antiquity."
New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Of Hadd. [Haddington] Page 65
The date of erection
Can not be ascertained.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 47 - Parishes of Whittingham, Garvald and Bara, Stenton and Spott, OS1/15/47
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Whittingham, Garvald and Bara, Stenton, and Spott.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.