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Broadshaw

Map of Midlothian
John Adair, c.1682map image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Broadshaw

Bradschaw; Broadschaw; Broodsha; Broodshaw

Where is Broadshaw?

Broadshaw is in the parish of West Calder and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference: NT 04933 62439

Lat / long: 55.845758, -3.519847

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OS Map for Broadshaw

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Pentland Hills (Penicuik & West Linton)
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Weather at Broadshaw

1°C
max 1°C / min 1°C
22km/h SW
995mb
85%
75%
08:18 16:34

Broken clouds
Weather observed at West Calder at 05:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Broadshaw

Murieston Castle

1.1km away

Linnhous

1.4km away

Harburn (site of)

1.7km away

Castle Greg (possible) (site of)

3.0km away

Alderstone House

3.9km away

Baads Castle (site of)

4.5km away

Cairns Castle

4.5km away

East Colzium

5.1km away

Peel of Livingston (site of)

5.2km away
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Ancient sites near Broadshaw

Kaimes Hill fort

9.2km away

Gala Braes standing stones

9.5km away

Castlethorn fort

12.4km away

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

12.5km away

Gormyre standing stone

12.5km away

Castlethorn standing stones

12.5km away

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

12.6km away

Lochend standing stone

12.8km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

13.4km away
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Pictish stones near Broadshaw

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

22.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

23.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

23.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

33.6km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

38.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

45.3km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

45.4km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

45.7km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

45.8km away
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Pictish sites near Broadshaw

Borland silver chain

16.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

16.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

47.0km away

Haddington silver chain

47.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

48.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

54.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

57.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

73.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

148.3km away
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Accommodation near Broadshaw

Mercure Livingston
hotelLivingston
4.6km away
A Room In The Country
bed and breakfastKirknewton
7.2km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.7km away
Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.8km away
Cairn Hotel, Bathgate
hotelBathgate
8.0km away
Kaim Park Hotel
hotelBathgate
8.4km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
8.9km away
Best Western Hilcroft Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barWhitburn
9.8km away
Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
hotelKirknewton
11.9km away
Norton House Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
12.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Broadshaw

Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.7km away
Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
7.8km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
8.9km away
Best Western Hilcroft Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barWhitburn
9.8km away
Norton House Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
12.9km away
Hostival – Carnival Camp
hostel, campsite, barEdinburgh
14.2km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (The Gyle)
hotel, restaurant, café, barEdinburgh
16.1km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh (South Queensferry)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
17.0km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport (Newbridge)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
17.5km away
Craigie’s farm deli and café
caféSouth Queensferry
17.6km away
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Published on the 29th of April 2017 at 3:29 pm. Updated on the 13th of April 2020 at 4:52 pm.

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