Barnes Castle, East Lothian

Barnes Castle

East Lothian, East Lothian
Scotland

Barnes Castle is an unfinished castle, with a number of defensive banks, located 5 kilometres (3.

Key Information

Construction

Castle Type

uncompleted castle

Current Status

ruin

Historical Overview

Barnes Castle is an unfinished castle, with a number of defensive banks, located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north-east of Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. It is close to Athelstaneford on the slopes of the Garleton Hills. The remains, also known as Barney Vaults or The Vaults, are protected as a scheduled monument.

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