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Ormiston Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Ormiston Castle

Old Ormiston House; Ormiston Hill House

Where is Ormiston Castle?

Ormiston Castle is in the parish of Kirknewton and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference:NT 10053 66384

Lat / long:55.882184,-3.439386

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OS Map for Ormiston Castle

Pentland Hills (Penicuik & West Linton)
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Directions to Ormiston Castle

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Weather at Ormiston Castle

14°C
max 16°C / min 12°C

13km/h ENE
1009mb
76%
40%
06:12 17:55

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Kirknewton at 15:30

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Ormiston Castle

Calder House

Bonnington House

Pumpherston Castle (site of)

Illieston Castle

Hatton House (site of)

House of Cockburn

Clifton Hall

Dalmahoy (site of)

Linnhous

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Ancient sites near Ormiston Castle

Kaimes Hill fort

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

Lochend standing stone

Cammo Stone standing stone

Hopetoun Wood standing stone

Gala Braes standing stones

Castle Law fort

Castle Law souterrain

Wester Craiglockhart Hill fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Ormiston Castle

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Tullibole Class III cross slab

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

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Ormiston Castle

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitecleugh silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ormiston Castle

Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)

hotel, restaurantLivingston

Norton House Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

Macdonald Houstoun House

hotel, restaurant, barUphall

Hostival – Carnival Camp

hostel, campsite, barEdinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (The Gyle)

hotel, restaurant, café, barEdinburgh

Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)

hotel, restaurantLivingston

Craigie’s farm deli and café

caféSouth Queensferry

Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

The Two Bridges

restaurantSouth Queensferry

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