Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Niddry Castle

Niddry Castle, ruin, Kirkliston par., Linlithgowshire, 1 mile SE. of Winchburgh. Queen Mary was conducted hither on the night of her escape from Lochleven Castle, 2d May 1568. Niddry is the property of the Earl of Hopetoun, to whom it gives the title of baron.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ruin"   (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites")
Administrative units: Kirkliston ScoP       West Lothian ScoCnty

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