{"id":1960,"date":"2013-05-05T18:25:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T17:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2014-01-06T21:01:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T20:01:02","slug":"blackness-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/archives\/1960","title":{"rendered":"Blackness Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2013-05-05-13.46.44.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1964\" alt=\"2013-05-05 13.46.44\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2013-05-05-13.46.44-640x360.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2013-05-05-13.46.44-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2013-05-05-13.46.44-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/2013-05-05-13.46.44-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historic-scotland.gov.uk\/propertyplan\/propertyoverview.htm?PropID=pl_035&amp;PropName=Blackness%20Castle\">Historic Scotland Property<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Good For<\/h2>\n<p>Views of Forth bridges and lots of fresh air. Castle is really curious. Walking in woods along the coat to the East.<\/p>\n<h2>Not So Good For<\/h2>\n<p>If there is a cold wind then it is really exposed so would not be very pleasant. Check opening times with Historic Scotland website first.<\/p>\n<h2>Last Visit<\/h2>\n<p>Lovely visit on Sunday 5th May 2013 having tried to visit House of Binns but it wasn&#8217;t open. Lunch in the van then around castle and walk in woods.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<p><center><br \/>\n[geotag currentpostmap=&#8221;true&#8221; width=&#8221;600&#8243; height=&#8221;400&#8243; zoom=&#8221;12&#8243; maptype=&#8221;ROADMAP&#8221;\/]<\/center><\/p>\n<h2>Photos<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7929.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1967 aligncenter\" alt=\"DSC_7929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7929-428x640.jpg\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7929-428x640.jpg 428w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7929-768x1147.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7929-685x1024.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7928.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1968 aligncenter\" alt=\"DSC_7928\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7928-640x359.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7931.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1966 aligncenter\" alt=\"DSC_7931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7931-640x428.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7931-640x428.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7931-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7931-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7934.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1965 aligncenter\" alt=\"DSC_7934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7934-640x359.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7940.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1963\" alt=\"DSC_7940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_7940-426x640.jpg\" width=\"426\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic Scotland Property. Good For Views of Forth bridges and lots of fresh air. Castle is really curious. Walking in woods along the coat to the East. Not So Good For If there is a cold wind then it is really exposed so would not be very pleasant. 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