Lochend House
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This article is about the tower house in Edinburgh, Scotland. For the castle at Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, see Lochend Castle, Campbeltown. For the house in Adelaide, South Australia, see Lochend House, Campbelltown.
Lochend House, also known as Restalrig Castle [1] and Lochend Castle,[2] is an occupied house, incorporating the remains of a 16th-century L-plan tower house, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located in the Lochend area, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Edinburgh Castle. The house is protected as a category B listed building.[3]
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Lochend Castle | |
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Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55.9603°N 3.159°W / 55.9603; -3.159 |
Type | L-Plan Tower House |
Site information | |
Owner | Edinburgh Council |
Controlled by | Lestalric Family (until 14th Century) Logan Family (until c.1600) |
Open to the public | No |
Site history | |
Built | c.16th Century |
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