Spittal, East Lothian

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Spittal
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Farm Cottages at Spittal
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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
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55°59′06″N2°51′25″W / 55.985°N 2.857°W / 55.985; -2.857

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.

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The placename "Spittal" suggests a religious community running a pilgrim's hostel or hospice.

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