• Dirleton Castle lies in the village of Dirleton in Scotland. This castle is said to be in origin one of Scotland's few 'proper' medieval castles.
  • Read a brief history of Dirleton Castle, besieged and badly damaged by Cromwell but now famous for the glorious Dirleton Castle gardens.
  • Standing atop the rich agricultural lands of the barony of Dirleton , Dirleton Castle is a 13th-century ruin with a 16th-century house adjacent to it.
  • Today, some twenty miles east of Edinburgh, the ruined yellow clustered towers of Dirleton castle high on its rocky knoll overlooking the Victorian Bowling...
  • The Nisbets (descendants of Lord Dirleton) had no choice but to take care of the famous gardens of the castle and there was no talk of restoring it.
  • Dirleton Castle has very attractive surroundings with a well kept garden and lots of nice places for a picnic beneath the shade of Yew trees.
  • Dirleton Castle is a historic fortress located in Scotland. The castle is a fine example of architectural brilliance and is renowned for its unique design and layout.
  • Dirleton Castle is situated on the east side of Dirleton village green. The south coast of the Firth of Forth lies approximately 1 mile (2km) to the north.
  • The Nisbet family of Dirleton continued to maintain the castle's gardens, before handing Dirleton into state care in 1923.