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Drum House

Alternative names for Drum House

House of Drum; Somerville House

Where is Drum House?

Drum House is in the parish of Edinburgh and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference:NT 30071 68943

Lat / long:55.908507,-3.120098

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OS Map for Drum House

Lammermuir Hills (Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg & Gifford)
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Edinburgh (Musselburgh & Queensferry)
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Directions to Drum House

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Weather at Drum House

11°C
max 12°C / min 10°C

24km/h WSW
995mb
80%
40%
06:13 18:26

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Dalkeith at 16:45

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Drum House

Edmonstone (site of)

Woolmet (site of)

Goodtrees (site of)

Gilmerton (site of)

Melville Castle

Craigmillar Castle

Niddrie House (site of)

Castle Of Malbet (site of)

Inch House

more castles....

Ancient sites near Drum House

Samson's Ribs fort

Arthur's Seat fort

Dunsapie fort

Westfield cursus

Camus Stone (site of) standing stone

Buck Stane standing stone

Cat Stanes (site of) cairns

Caiy Stane standing stone and rock art

Edinburgh Castle fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Drum House

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Scoonie Class II cross slab

Largo Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Drum House

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Drum House

Aaron Lodge

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 (Dalkeith)

hotel, restaurantDalkeith

Laird & Dog Inn

hotel, pubLasswade

Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 (Newcraighall)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

The County Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDalkeith

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh East

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

Earthy Causewayside

Leslie's Bar

The Minto Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

more food.... / more drink....