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Luffness House
Castle · near Gullane · East Lothian

Luffness House

The site of Luffness House, a castle, is 2.1 km southwest of Gullane. Officially, it is a category A listed building. Within 15 km there are 31 more places to visit, starting with Dirleton Castle (5.4 km).

Photo: Luffness House, Jim Barton (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
2.1 km
southwest of Gullane
How well known
Top 22%
#1,855 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Castle near Gullane

Just outside Gullane

Luffness House is 2.1 km southwest of Gullane. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Gullane has 24 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

Highs of 17–19°C mark June to August in Gullane.

Jan8° / 2°51 mm
Feb8° / 2°42 mm
Mar10° / 3°39 mm
Apr12° / 5°38 mm
May14° / 7°44 mm
Jun17° / 9°62 mm
Jul19° / 11°64 mm
Aug19° / 11°66 mm
Sep17° / 10°50 mm
Oct14° / 7°67 mm
Nov10° / 4°61 mm
Dec8° / 2°52 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Gullane, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Gullane. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Gullane’s full climate →
About

Luffness House

Its story is told in 5 languages on Wikipedia.

Gullane’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
2.1 km southwest of Gullane
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Mapping Luffness House

The map puts Luffness House in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

12
  1. 1Gullane
  2. 2Longniddry
1 · 2.1 km northeast of it

Gullane

2,897 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 4.4 km southwest of it

Longniddry

2,598 people · 7 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Luffness House isPeoplePlaces to visit
Gullane2.1 km northeast of it2,8977
Longniddry4.4 km southwest of it2,5987
Make a day of it

While you are near Luffness House

The 31 places within 15 km include 5 castles, 2 historic houses and a museum.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Luffness House

Where is Luffness House?

Luffness House is 2.1 km southwest of Gullane, East Lothian.

What is Luffness House?

Castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Luffness House?

June to August are the warmest months in Gullane, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Luffness House a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Luffness House?

Within 15 km: Dirleton Castle (5.4 km), Tantallon Castle (13 km), Gosford House (2.9 km) and Hailes Castle (11 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.