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Croft an Righ


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Alternative names for Croft an Righ

Croft-an-righ; Croftangry

Where is Croft an Righ?

Croft an Righ is in the parish of Edinburgh and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference:NT 26959 74076

Lat / long:55.954139,-3.171286

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OS Map for Croft an Righ

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Directions to Croft an Righ

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Weather at Croft an Righ

13°C
max 14°C / min 12°C
15km/h SW
1012mb
78%
40%
03:50 20:28

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Edinburgh at 22:24
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References (books)

The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland Volume 4
David MacGibbon
Edinburgh, 1892
The Castles of Lothian and the Borders
Mike Slater
Malvern, 1994
The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015
The Fortified House in Scotland - Volume I
Nigel Tranter
Edinburgh, 1962

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
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Castles near Croft an Righ

Holyroodhouse

0.2km away

Lochend Castle

1.0km away

Dingwall Castle (site of)

1.0km away

Habb's Castle (possible) (site of)

1.6km away

Craigentinny Castle

1.6km away

Pilrig House

1.8km away

Edinburgh Castle

1.9km away

Valleyfield House (possible) (site of)

2.5km away

Grange House (site of)

2.7km away
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Ancient sites near Croft an Righ

Arthur's Seat fort

1.5km away

Dunsapie fort

1.5km away

Samson's Ribs fort

1.8km away

Edinburgh Castle fort

1.9km away

Buck Stane standing stone

5.4km away

Wester Craiglockhart Hill fort

5.7km away

Cat Stanes (site of) cairns

6.3km away

Caiy Stane standing stone and rock art

6.3km away

Camus Stone (site of) standing stone

6.4km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Croft an Righ

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

1.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

1.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

2.0km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

24.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

24.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

24.3km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

24.4km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

29.8km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

32.2km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Croft an Righ

Haddington silver chain

24.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

31.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

34.7km away

Borland silver chain

34.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

36.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

36.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

53.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

70.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

126.6km away
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Accommodation near Croft an Righ

Panmure
hostel, self-catering apartmentsEdinburgh
0.4km away
Dreamhouse Apartments (Holyrood)
self-catering apartmentsEdinburgh
0.4km away
St Giles Nether Craigwell apartments
self-catering apartmentEdinburgh
0.4km away
Royal Mile Two Apartments
self-catering apartmentEdinburgh
0.4km away
Terrace Hotel, Edinburgh
hotelEdinburgh
0.4km away
Apartment on the Park
self-catering apartmentEdinburgh
0.4km away
Ailsa Craig Hotel
hotelEdinburgh
0.4km away
Royal Mile One Apartment
self-catering apartmentEdinburgh
0.5km away
Macdonald Holyrood
hotel, bar, restaurantEdinburgh
0.5km away
Holyrood Festival Studio Apartments
self-catering apartmentEdinburgh
0.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Croft an Righ

Café at the Palace
caféEdinburgh
0.3km away
Macdonald Holyrood
hotel, bar, restaurantEdinburgh
0.5km away
Crowne Plaza Edinburgh - Royal Terrace
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
0.5km away
21212
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
0.6km away
The Mash Tun
barEdinburgh
0.7km away
Gardener's Cottage
restaurant, caféEdinburgh
0.7km away
No. 11 Hotel & Brasserie
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
0.8km away
Holyrood 9a
barEdinburgh
0.9km away
Iggs
restaurantEdinburgh
0.9km away
Barioja
bar, caféEdinburgh
0.9km away
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Published on the 26th of January 2013 at 10:06 pm. Updated on the 22nd of March 2015 at 6:16 pm.

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