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Addistoun (site of)

Alternative names for Addistoun

Addiston; Addistoun House; Alderston

Where is Addistoun?

Addistoun is in the parish of Ratho and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference: NT 15554 69392

Lat / long: 55.91019, -3.3524499

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OS Map for Addistoun

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Directions to Addistoun

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Weather at Addistoun

2°C
max 4°C / min 1°C

6km/h SSE
1022mb
87%
40%
08:23 15:43

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Ratho at 10:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Addistoun

Dalmahoy (site of)

Ratho (site of)

Riccarton (site of)

Hermiston (site of)

Curriehill Castle (site of)

Hatton House (site of)

Lennox Tower

Malleny House

Kilbaberton Tower (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Addistoun

Kaimes Hill fort

Lochend standing stone

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

Cammo Stone standing stone

Wester Craiglockhart Hill fort

Caiy Stane standing stone and rock art

Buck Stane standing stone

Cat Stanes (site of) cairns

Camus Stone (site of) standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Addistoun

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

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

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Addistoun

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 Addistoun

Norton House Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (The Gyle)

hotel, restaurant, café, barEdinburgh

Hostival – Carnival Camp

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Holiday Inn Edinburgh

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Best Western Edinburgh Capital Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

Craigie’s farm deli and café

caféSouth Queensferry

Hampton Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantEdinburgh

Caley Sample Room

bar, restaurantEdinburgh

Ardmillan Hotel

hotel, barEdinburgh

Holiday Inn Edinburgh City West

hotel, bar, restaurantEdinburgh

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