Spittal, East Lothian
Spittal is a hamlet or small village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK, on the B1377, east of Longniddry, south-south-west of Aberlady and to the west of Garleton and north of Gladsmuir. It is close to both Redhouse Castle, Gosford House and Spittal House.
| Spittal | |
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 Farm Cottages at Spittal | |
  Spittal Location within Scotland | |
| OS grid reference | NT465771 |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LONGNIDDRY |
| Postcode district | EH32 |
| Dialling code | 01875 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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The placename "Spittal" suggests a religious community running a pilgrim's hostel or hospice.
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