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Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock , looking out onto the Firth of Forth .
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The curtain wall of Tantallon Castle . Tantallon Castle is a ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth. The last medieval curtain wall castle to be constructed in Scotland, Tantallon ...
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The Bass Rock viewed from Tantallon Castle in August 2024. The Bass Rock, or simply the Bass [5] (/ b æ s /), (Scottish Gaelic: Creag nam Bathais or Scottish Gaelic: Am Bas) is an island in the outer part of the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland.
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The beach and estate command a strategic position at the mouth of the Firth of Forth, and control of the area has been contested through the ages.The beach and estate were used as a staging post for various raids on nearby Tantallon Castle from the 14th to the 17th century.