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The county of Midlothian

Midlothian was previously called the county of Edinburgh and Edinburghshire.

Parishes in Midlothian

Borthwick

Carrington

Cockpen

Colinton

Cramond

Cranston

Crichton

Currie

Dalkeith

Duddingston

Edinburgh

Fala and Soutra

Glencorse

Heriot

Inveresk

Kirknewton

Lasswade

Mid Calder

Newbattle

Newton

Penicuik

Ratho

Stow

Temple

West Calder

Castles in Midlothian

There are 154 castles in the county of Midlothian.

Addistoun (site of)
Alderstone House
Arniston House
Auchendinny House
Baads Castle (site of)
Barnton Castle (site of)
Bavelaw Castle
Black Castle (site of)
Bonnington House
Borthwick Castle
Borthwick Hall
Braid Castle (site of)
Broadshaw (site of)
Broomhall (possible) (site of)
Broomhill House (site of)
Brunstane House
Brunston Castle
Bruntsfield House
Burgh Muir Castle (site of)
Cairns Castle
Cakemuir Castle
Calder House
Carberry Tower
Carrington (site of)
Castle Gogar
Castle Greg (possible) (site of)
Castle Of Malbet (site of)
Castleton (site of)
Catcune Castle (site of)
Clifton Hall
Coaltown Tower (site of)
Coates (possible) (site of)
Cockpen (site of)
Colinton Castle
Cornton (possible) (site of)
Corstorphine Castle (site of)
Cousland Castle
Craig House
Craigcrook Castle
Craigentinny Castle
Craiglockhart Castle
Craigmillar Castle
Cramond Regis (site of)
Cramond Tower
Cranston (site of)
Crichton Castle
Croft an Righ
Crookston Old House
Curriehill Castle (site of)
Dalhousie Castle
Dalkeith Palace
Dalmahoy (site of)
Dalry (site of)
Dean House (site of)
Dingwall Castle (site of)
Dreghorn (site of)
Drum House
Drylaw
East Coates House
East Colzium
Edinburgh Castle
Edmonstone (site of)
Ewes Castle
Fala Luggie Tower
Ford House
Fulford Tower (site of)
Gilmerton (site of)
Gilston Peel
Glencorse (site of)
Goodtrees (site of)
Grange House (site of)
Granton Castle (site of)
Greenhill (possible) (site of)
Groathill (possible) (site of)
Habb's Castle (possible) (site of)
Hallyards Castle (site of)
Harburn (site of)
Hatton House (site of)
Hawthornden Castle
Hermiston (site of)
Hirendean Castle
Holyroodhouse
Hoppringle Castle (site of)
House of Cockburn
Howlet's House
Howliston Tower
Inch House
Inveresk House
Inveresk Lodge
Inverleith (site of)
Kilbaberton Tower (site of)
Lauriston Castle
Lennox Tower
Liberton House
Liberton Tower
Linnhous
Little Preston (site of)
Lochend Castle
Logan Castle (site of)
Lugate Castle
Maiden Castle
Malleny Castle (site of)
Malleny House
Meggetland (possible) (site of)
Melville Castle
Merchiston Castle
Monkton House
Morton House
Mortonhall Castle (site of)
Muirhouse (site of)
Muirhouse Castle (site of)
Murieston Castle
Newbattle Abbey
Newbiggin (site of)
Newbyres Castle
Newhall House