Lindisfarne was Macbeth's castle?

Author	Topic: Lindisfarne was Macbeth's castle?
deborahknowles Senior Member	posted 05-19-2002 12:14 PM In the Polanski film of Macbeth 'The Scottish Play', was Macbeth's castle in fact Lindisfarne? I know it also featured in a black comedy called 'Cul-de-sac'.Any feedback gratefully received! ------------------
Gordon unregistered	posted 05-19-2002 01:39 PM He used the following locations, and yes, Lindisfarne is there, Filming Locations for Macbeth (1971) Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, UK Ffestiniog, Wales, UK Lindisfarne Castle, Northumberland, England, UK St. Aidan's Church, Northumberland, England, UK But according to IMDb, Macbeth was the only film which used the castle at Lindisfarne as a location. Cul de Sac lists Holy Island, Northumberland as the location, so that probably did include the castle. ------------------ 'Demeure par la verite' Visit; Gordon's Scottish Castles Resource Page [This message has been edited by Gordon (edited 05-19-2002).]
deborahknowles Senior Member	posted 05-23-2002 04:48 PM They definately used the inside and outside of the castle in Cul-de-sac, although in the film it was called 'Rob Roy' ------------------