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Newliston (site of)

Where is Newliston?

Newliston is in the parish of Kirkliston and the county of West Lothian.

Grid reference: NT 1104 7356

Lat / long: 55.946813, -3.4260101

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Weather at Newliston

1°C
max 2°C / min -1°C
4km/h N
981mb
80%
75%
08:25 15:42

Heavy snow
Weather observed at Kirkliston at 02:15

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Garden and Designed Landscape record
Canmore

Castles near Newliston

Niddry Castle

1.7km away

Hallyards Castle (site of)

1.9km away

Todshaugh (site of)

2.2km away

Clifton Hall

2.6km away

Dundas Castle

3.2km away

Carlowrie Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Duntarvie Castle

3.5km away

Illieston Castle

3.7km away

Kirkhill House

3.8km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Newliston

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

1.6km away

Lochend standing stone

1.9km away

Hopetoun Wood standing stone

5.0km away

Cammo Stone standing stone

6.5km away

Kaimes Hill fort

7.3km away

Wester Craiglockhart Hill fort

12.3km away

Gormyre standing stone

12.6km away

Gala Braes standing stones

12.7km away

Castlethorn standing stones

13.6km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Newliston

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

13.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

14.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

14.7km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

27.8km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

28.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

32.9km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

33.0km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

33.4km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

33.4km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Newliston

Borland silver chain

27.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

28.8km away

Haddington silver chain

40.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

45.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

46.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

47.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

61.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

68.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

135.6km away
more Pictish sites....

Accommodation near Newliston

Norton House Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
3.0km away
Quality Hotel Edinburgh Airport
hotelEdinburgh
3.4km away
Hostival – Carnival Camp
hostel, campsite, barEdinburgh
3.6km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
4.4km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
4.9km away
Dakota Forth Bridge
hotelSouth Queensferry
4.9km away
Orocco Pier
hotelQueensferry
5.2km away
Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
hotelKirknewton
5.6km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
6.2km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Newliston

Norton House Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
3.0km away
Hostival – Carnival Camp
hostel, campsite, barEdinburgh
3.6km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
4.4km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
4.9km away
The Two Bridges
restaurantSouth Queensferry
5.4km away
Craigie’s farm deli and café
caféSouth Queensferry
5.5km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
6.2km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.1km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (The Gyle)
hotel, restaurant, café, barEdinburgh
7.7km away
Best Western Edinburgh Capital Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
9.2km away
more food.... / more drink....

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Published on the 29th of April 2017 at 3:29 pm. Updated on the 4th of June 2017 at 11:03 am.

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