Castles & palaces

Tantallon Castle

mid-14th-century fortress east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland, UK

Scotland · 56.0564, -2.6505

Tantallon Castle is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“The title song was shot over ten days in various scenic locations in Scotland, including Eilean Donan Castle, Glen Coe, Loch Lomond, and Tantallon Castle.”
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) · Wikipedia

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Tantallon Castle
Photo: Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Tantallon Castle as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 1998
  • Under the Skin 2013
    “The ruins of Tantallon Castle are featured in the 2013 thriller Under the Skin from British director Jonathan Glazer.” Wikipedia
  • Shoebox Zoo 2004–2005
    “The series makes good use of its Lothian setting, with significant locations including the University of Edinburgh library, Tantallon Castle, Boroughmuir High School and St Giles Cathedral, while Toledo makes his base in the clock tower of the Balmoral Hotel.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Tantallon Castle?

3 productions are recorded as filmed at Tantallon Castle, including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Under the Skin (2013) and Shoebox Zoo (2004–2005). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Tantallon Castle?

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), covered by 50 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Tantallon Castle?

Tantallon Castle is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 56.0564, -2.6505.

What other filming locations are near Tantallon Castle?

Seacliff (1 km south-east), North Berwick (4 km west), Tyninghame (6 km south), East Linton (8 km south) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Lynne Kirton, CC BY-SA 2.0.