Winton Castle
Winton Castle is a historic building set in a large estate between Pencaitland and Tranent in East Lothian, Scotland. The castle is situated off the B6355 road approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of Pencaitland at grid reference NT437694.
| Winton Castle | |
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Aerial view of Winton Castle | |
| Location | Pencaitland |
| Coordinates | 55.915251°N 002.900461°W |
| Area | East Lothian |
| Built | 1620-1627, with additions circa 1805 |
| Architect | William Wallace, with additions by John Paterson |
| Architectural style(s) | Anglo-Scottish Renaissance, with Tudor style additions |
| Owner | Sir Francis Ogilvy |
| Website | https://www.wintoncastle.co.uk/ |
Listed Building – Category A | |
| Designated | 5 February 1971 |
| Reference no. | LB18948 |
| Designated | 1 July 1987 |
| Reference no. | GDL00387 |
Location in East Lothian | |
The castle is still a private residence, and is run as an exclusive-use events venue.
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