Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Fast Castle

Fast Castle, ruin, on rock on coast of Berwickshire, 3½ miles NW. of St Abb's Head; was a stronghold of the Homes, and afterwards of Logan of Restalrig, and is the "Wolf's Crag" in Scott's Bride of Lammermoor.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ruin"   (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites")
Administrative units: Berwickshire County

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