Spittal, East Lothian

Summary

Spittal is a hamlet or small village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK, on the B1377, east of Longniddry, south-south-west of Aberlady and to the west of Garleton and north of Gladsmuir. It is close to both Redhouse Castle, Gosford House and Spittal House.

Spittal
Farm Cottages at Spittal
Spittal is located in Scotland
Spittal
Spittal
Location within Scotland
OS grid referenceNT465771
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONGNIDDRY
Postcode districtEH32
Dialling code01875
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°59′06″N 2°51′25″W / 55.985°N 2.857°W / 55.985; -2.857

The placename "Spittal" suggests a religious community running a pilgrim's hostel or hospice.


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  • Canmore - Spittal site record
  • Canmore - Redhouse Dean Fort site record