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It’s now almost one year since the passing of Eldon. I am leaving most of the original text of this main page as it was written back in 2000. It exemplifies Eldon’s enthusiasm to keep the spirit of Whittingehame alive and its members connected. Louis Mandel. Welcome to www.whittingehame.com, which we know you will enjoy.
Whittingehame is a parish with a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, about halfway between Haddington and Dunbar, and near East Linton. The area is on the slopes of the Lammermuir Hills . Whittingehame Tower dates from the 15th century and remains a residence.
Whittingehame Tower is thought to date from the early 13th century or earlier. It is a square, battlemented keep, three storeys high, which was restored in the 17th century for one of the Douglas family. It is listed A. Whittingehame House is a classical mansion designed by Robert Smirke in 1817 with additions by William Burn in 1827.
Whittingehame is situated between the Lammermuir Hills and the Firth of Forth, approximately 3 miles (5km) south of East Linton and 6 miles (10km) south-west of Dunbar on the Firth. The designed landscape is laid out on either side of the glen of the Whittingehame Water and is bounded by minor roads and by the B6370 to the south.
Whittingehame es un pequeño pueblo entre Haddington y Dunbar, al sur de East Linton. La primera iglesia en el área fue establecida por St Cuthbert alrededor del año 660, cerca de Luggate (no se pueden ver restos de la iglesia). En 1225 se construyó una nueva iglesia en Whittingehame dedicada por el obispo de St Andrews el 7 de mayo de 1245.
Whittingehame Tower, or Whittingehame Castle, is a fifteenth-century tower house about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of East Linton, on the west bank of Whittinghame Water in East Lothian, Scotland. History and structure. Whittingehame Tower was built on lands belonging to the Cospatrick Earls of March.
Whittingehame is a parish wi a sma veelage in East Lowden, Scotland, aboot hawfwey atween Haddington an Dunbar, an near East Linton. The aurie is on the slopes o the Lammermuir Hills. Whittingehame Tower dates frae the 15t century an remains a residence.
