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- Edinburgh Spa Day Pamper Treatments | All About Edinburgh
Edinburgh Spa Day Pamper Treatments treat yourself a great present hen Party or Stag Party group relax and treatments Edinburgh city centre Edinburgh Spa Day Pamper Treatments Health Spa and Pamper Day There are Spas in many locations mainly in hotels but there are a few that cover the original spa experience, health, relaxation and fitness programmes, nutritious health foods (carrot drinks etc). a number of treatments, educational lectures and hydrotherapy areas. The Hotel Spa is for the pamper day a swim, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, facial, massages, pedicure, manicure and glass of bubbly. Activities City of Edinburgh Spa Day Scotsman Hotel Market Street Edinburgh EH1 1TR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 556 5565 Spa Day Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Princes Street Edinburgh EH1 2AB City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 222 8836 Spa Day Roxburghe Hotel 38 Charlotte Square Edinburgh EH2 4HQ City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 240 7137 Spa Day One Spa Sheraton 8 Conference Square Edinburgh EH3 8AN City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 221 7777 Spa Day G & V Royal Mile Hotel George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1AD City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 220 6666 Spa Day Macdonald Holyrood Hotel 81 Holyrood Road Edinburgh EH8 8AU City of Edinburgh Scotland 0844 879 9028 Spa Day Norton House Hotel & Spa Ingliston Edinburgh EH28 8LX City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 333 1275 Scottish Borders Spa Day Macdonald Cardrona Hotel Horsburgh Ford Cardrona Peebles EH45 8NE Scottish Borders Scotland 0844 879 9024 Spa Day Stobo Castle B712 Stobo EH45 8NY Scottish Borders Scotland 01721 735 200 Spa Day Barony Castle Hotel & Spa Old Manse Road Eddleston EH45 8QW Scottish Borders Scotland 0844 980 2301 Spa Day Peebles Hydro Innerleithen Road Peebles Scotland EH45 8LX 01764 651846 East Lothian Spa Day Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa Cromwell Road North Berwick EH39 4LZ East Lothian Scotland 0844 879 9130 West Lothian Spa Day Macdonald Houstoun House A899 Uphall EH52 6JS West Lothian Scotland 01506 853 831
- Tyninghame Village | All About Edinburgh
Tyninghame Village named after monks circa 700AD (village of the dwellers by the Tyne) With a main House village hall River Estuary(Tyne) golden sand beaches situated between North Berwick and Dunbar. Tyninghame Attractions East Lothian Tyninghame Smithy East Lothian St Baldred, first came to the area circa 700 AD and opened a monastery and religious community. The Monastery was attacked by Danes in 941 and was left in ruins. Circ 1150 a church was built close to the estuary of the River Tyne and soon there was a village which was named Tyninghame or "village of the dwellers by the Tyne". Tyninghame House East Lothian Tyninghame was given in a charter to the monks of St Cuthberts in 1094. The Lands around Tyninghame became the property of the Earls of Haddington in 1628 and later circa 1700 the 6th Earl and his with landscaped the area by planting trees. A year later the village was demolished by the Earl and moved as he felt it spoilt the view from his house. The 9th Earl modernised the house having turrets and spires added circa 1830. Tyninghame Village Hall East Lothian he Tyninghame village hall is at the centre of this small idyllic village in East Lothian. The VIllage was was moved in from its original position by the Laird of the big house as it was spoiling his view. The village hall was built circa 1840 originally the old bakers house. Tyne River Estuary East Lothian It rises in the Moorfoot Hills in Midlothian near Tynehead and runs approximately 30 miles to its estuary with the firth of forth near Tyninghame, where the village originally got its name. The remains of the old church which was built at the mouth of the Tyne is now just a ruin. Tyninghame Beach East Lothian This must be one of Scotland's top beaches with golden sand and a fantastic view of the Bass Rock. Tyninghame Beach sits between St Baldred's Cradle and Limetree each on the east coast Take a turn towards the sea at Newmains cOttages on the A198 follow the road to Scougall campsite. St Baldred's Cradle East Lothian St Baldred's Cradle at Ravensheugh Sands is the rocky (outcrop) headland where an ancient cairn (stone mound) can be seen. this is a great view point for the east coast. This is a great geological place to see down the centuries in the rock formation. Kirklandhill Standing Stone East Lothian Kirklandhill standing stone is one of two standing stones next to each other on the A1 both are in the region of 11 foot where most standing stones are about 9 foot in height. Kirkland Standing Stone is (11 foot) 3.35m high. Next - Dunbar
- Gifford Village | East Lothian | All About Edinburgh
Gifford Attractions East Lothian Gifford Village near to Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. A river called the Colstoun Water runs through it. The village is name after Sir Hugo de Giffard of Yester, owner of the baronies of Yester. Yester Castle was built in Yester wood, where a church also stood from 1241 (now a ruin). There is a golf courses. Gifford Golf Club. Gifford Village Town hall was erected in 1887 and is the largest building in Gifford Village with the mercat cross standing nearby. First built in 1775 as the school house. The clock tower was replaced in 1887 when the building became the town hall in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Yester Church Gifford Village Yester Parish Church was built in 1710 and in the bell tower the bell from the old Church of Bothans hangs. The old church was built circa 1490. James Witherspoon was minister of the church from 1720 and his son, John Witherspoon was a regular attendee. John Witherspoon Plaque Gifford Village In 1723 a John Witherspoon was born in the Village of Gifford. After his studies he gained a degree from the University of Edinburgh at age 16 (1739) and became a clergyman. He later was offered the position of President of Princeton University in the United States. He Emigrated to the U.S. with his family in 1768 taking the post at Princeton. 8 years later he became the only clergyman to sign the the United States Declaration of Independence on 4 July 1776. There are many plaques in Edinburgh honouring Witherspoon. Two of which are at the New College Mound Place Edinburgh and the Edinburgh Medical School Teviot Place Edinburgh. There is also a statue of Witherspoon in Paisley, Scotland where he was minister of the Laigh Kirk Church, Paisley for 10 years. John Pitcairn MacKintosh Gifford Village The plaque of John Pitcairn MacKintosh is on the wall next to Rev. John Witherspoon. John Pitcairn Mackintosh went to school at Melville College in Edinburgh and then to Universities of Edinburgh, Oxford and Princeton USA. He became a Professor of Politics in the University of Edinburgh from 1954 to 1961. He also served as a Member of Parliament for Berwick & East Lothian from 1966 till 1978. Married to a popular actress and comedian Una Maclean. A great Scot and Politician. The Mercat Cross Gifford Village In the centre of the Village still stands the Mercat Cross erected in 1780. The Mercat Cross was where the news of the day was announced to the villagers. Was also where the market would be held. Yester Castle Gifford East Lothian In 1162, Sir Hugo de Giffard the first Laird of Yester died 1256. Hugo was known to be a warlock with magical powers and could speak with the dead. After the Scots Wars of Independence,Yester Castle was rebuilt as a fortified castle. It is in the cellars of the Yester castle which was said to be a coven where black magic and sorcery were performed. The tails of Goblins and strange creatures in the woods. John Hay 5th Lord Yester abandoned the castle in 1557 and moved to new Tower House close by where Yester house now stands. Yester Tower House Gifford East Lothian The Tower House, The first Baron Hay of Yester died in 1508 in Gifford. The tower was built by William Hay, 5th Lord Yester, in 1582, but was demolished about 1700. It was replaced by Yester House, a fine mansion circa 1710 which was designed by William and Robert Adam, a number of alterations were carried out which included the demolition of a pavilion. Sir John Hay 1st Baron Hay of Yester Birthdate: 1426 Birthplace: Wester Hoprew, Peeblesshire, Scotland Death: October 23, 1508 (81-82) Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland John Hay, 8th Lord Hay of Yester 1st Earl of Tweeddale Birthdate: circa September 08, 1596 Birthplace: Yester, East-Lothian, Scotland Death: May 25, 1653 (52-60) Yester Castle (House), Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland John Hay, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl of Tweeddale Birthdate: August 13, 1625 Death: August 11, 1697 (71) Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom) William George Montagu Hay 11th Marquis of Tweeddale Birthdate: November 04, 1884 Death died on 30 March 1967 at age 82 at Yester Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. Next - Haddington
- Inverness | Golf Courses | All About Edinburgh
Inverness Golf Courses are mainly on the cost from Buckie to Dornoch with Brora golf course and Reay golf course in Thurso being the last in Scotland. You can golf from the head of Scotland to the border with England on Links and parkland golf courses. Inverness Golf Courses From Buckie in the east to Dornoch in the North, along the coast of Scotland there are many golf courses. further North there is Brora golf course and finally in Thurso Reay golf course the last on the mainland of Scotland. Inverness area Golf Courses Spey Bay Golf Club Fochabers IV32 7PJ +44 1343 820424 Garmouth & Kingston Golf Course Spey Street Fochabers IV32 7NJ +44 1343 870388 Moray Golf Club Stotfield Road Lossiemouth IV31 6QS +44 1343 812018 Hopeman Golf Club Lodge Road Hopeman Elgin IV30 5YA +44 1343 830578 Nairn Dunbar Golf Club Lochloy Road Nairn IV12 5AE +44 1667 452741 The Nairn Golf Club Seabank Road Nairn IV12 4HB +44 1667 453208 Invergordon Golf Club King George Street Invergordon IV18 0BD +441349852715 Inverness Golf Club Culcabock Road Inverness IV2 3XQ +44 463239882 Scotland's Golf Course Map Golf & Airport Transfers Inverness area Golf Courses Cabot Highlands Castle Stuart Golf Course Dalcross Inverness IV2 7JL +44 1463 796111 Kings Golf Club Balphadrig Road Inverness IV3 8AX +44 1463 225651 Alness Golf Club Ardross Road Alness IV17 0QA +44 1349 883877 Tain Golf Course Chapel Road Tain IV19 1JE +44 1862 892314 The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle Skibo Castle Clashmore Dornoch IV25 3RQ +44 1862 894600 Struie Course Dornoch IV25 3LZ Royal Dornoch Golf Club Golf Road Dornoch IV25 3LW +44 1862 810219 Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club Ness Road East Fortrose IV10 8SE +441381620529 The North of Scotland Golf Courses Wick Golf Course Reiss Wick KW1 4RW +44 1955 602726 Lybster Golf Course Main Street Lybster KW3 6BJ +44 1593 721316 Helmsdale Golf Course Golf Road Helmsdale KW8 6JL +44 1431 821063 Brora Golf Course 43 Golf Road Brora KW9 6QS +44 1408 621417 Reay Golf Course Club House Reay Thurso KW14 7RE +44 1847 811288 Muir of Ord Golf Club Great North Road, Muir of Ord IV6 7SX +44 1463 870 825 Aigas Golf Course Mains of Aigas, Aigas, Beauly IV4 7AD +44 1463 782 942 Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club Golf Course Road Strathpeffer IV14 9AS +441997421219 Forres Golf Course Edgehill Road Forres IV36 2RD +44 1309 672949
- Fishing | Sea River Loch | All About Edinburgh
Edinburgh Fishing Activities Fishing is asport for everyone. You can fish of the shore in reseviors and lochs in rivers or take a charter boaat with captain and fish in the sea. Catch the big fish and take it home and have a get meal. Fishing Edinburgh Loch Fishing, Sea Fishing, River Fishing, Fly Fishing. Activities Loch Fishing Fishing Fly Fishing Fishing Markle Fisheries Markle East Linton EH40 3EB East Lothian Scotland 01620 861 213 Fishing Winton House Winton House Estate B6355 Pencaitland EH34 5AT East Lothian Scotland 01875 340 222 Fishing Clerklands Fly Fishery Clerklands Clerklands Loch Ashkirk TD6 9JR Scottish Borders Scotland 01835 870 519 Sea Fishing Berwick-Upon-Tweed Scottish Borders David Thompson Cod, Ling, Pollack, Coalfish 01289 302749 Eyemouth Scottish Borders Martin Spouse Cod, Ling, Coalfish 01890 751477 Eyemouth Scottish Borders Iain or Jim Easingwood Cod, Ling, Mackerel, Pollack 01890 771676 St Abbs Scottish Borders Peter Gibson Cod, Ling, Pollack, Wrasse 01890 771681 St Abbs Scottish Borders Paul O'Callaghan Cod, Ling, Pollack, Mackerel, Wrasse 01890 771525 Dunbar East Lothian George Easingwood Cod, Octapus, Flounders, Mackerel 01368 863438 Dunbar East Lothian Gordon Easingwood Mackerel, Pollack, Coalfish 01368 864441 Marine Quest 33 Harbour Road Eyemouth Scottish Borders TD14 5HY 01890 752444 Fishing Fly Fishing Fishing Borders Angling Centre 97 High Street Galashiels TD1 1RZ Scottish Borders Scotland 01896 751620 Fishing Kailzie Fisheries Kailzie Garden Estate Kailzie Peebles EH45 9HT Scottish Borders Scotland 01721 720007 Fishing Markle Fisheries Markle East Linton EH40 3EB East Lothian Scotland 01620 861 213 Fishing Flyfishing St. Mary's Loch Tibbie Shiels Inn Selkirk TD7 5LH Scottish Borders Scotland 01896 752337 Fishing Coldingham Loch Fly Fishery Coldingham Loch West Loch Road St. Abbs Head TD14 5QE Scottish Borders Scotland 01890 771 960
- National Portrait Gallery | Statues | All About Edinburgh
National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh has more than paintings, there ar many sculptures, statues and busts of the famous people of Scotland through the ages. See who the statues are on the outside of this magnificent building. I have identified all the statues here. Scottish National Portrait Gallery Inside the Gallery Scottish National Portrait Gallery Queen Street Edinburgh Scottish National Portrait Gallery was built in the 1890. All the portraits are from Scottish history, painted by a range of major European and American masters. The gallery also displays sculptures, miniatures and photographs. Unique visual history of Scotland told through the portraits of those who shaped it, from the 16th century to the present. They include Mary Queen of Scots, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns and Sean Connery. It also houses the National Photography Collection. Before entering the Gallery look at the carved statues that stand around the building all are named below. Scottish National Portrait Gallery Founder John Ritchie Findlay founder of the National Portrait Gallery of Scotland and donor of the building it stands in. He was born at Arbroath 21 October 1824 and educated in Edinburgh. Became the owner of the Scotsman Newspaper which his great uncle had founded. Championed his workers living conditions by building houses in the Dean Village for their use (Well Court, Hawthorn Buildings and Dean Path Buildings), also was active in achieving the admission of women to the University of Edinburgh Medical School. He lived in 3 Rothesay Terrace in the west end of Edinburgh in a house that he had built for his family. On his death he was buried beside his great uncle John Findlay in Dean Cemetery. Scottish National Portrait Gallery Library The Scottish National Portrait Gallery Library or Scottish biographical and portraiture library on the first floor has many interesting things to see. There are many reference books and catalogues which cover a wide category. Marble bust of the famous and life and death masks of the infamous and famous. Many miniatures that will keep you amazed at the skills Burke and Hare Death Masks The death masks of two of the most infamous of Edinburgh’s historic residents William Burke and William Hare the murderous duo of the West Port. Robert the Bruce Death Masks In addition the death masks of Robert the Bruce (King Robert I) hero or Villain Scottish National Portrait Gallery Robert Burns Statue The large statue of Robert Burns as you enter. This Statue originally was on the Burns Monument that stands in Regent Road opposite the Royal High School on Calton Hill. Scottish National Portrait Gallery There are many busts all around the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Certainly the place to see what the famous residents and icons of Scotland looked like. With famous portraits, landscapes and modern art, a great place to spend a few hours with free entry. Statues Outside Scottish National Portrait Gallery Go to Queen Street for all the statues on the outside of the building and who they are. 1st Viscount Duncan, Saint Margaret, George Buchanan, Cardinal David Beaton, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Sir Ralph Abercrombie, David Hume, Adam Smith, Sir Henry Raeburn, 1st Viscount Stair, Gavin Douglas, King James VI and I, King James I, King Alexander III, Sir James Douglas, King James V, Sir David Lindsay, James Hutton, John Hunter, John Knox, John Napier, William Maitland, John Lesley, Kleio Daughter of Zeus, King Malcolm III, Earl of Moray, William Wallace, Mary Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce Edinburgh New Town North Index
- Segway Racing Trekking in Edinburgh | Guide | All About Edinburgh
Segway Racing Trekking in Edinburgh for all ages 2 wheels and safe venues great fun for large groups families hen party and stag party weekends SEGWAY Electric 2 Wheel Transporter RACING + TREKKING EDINBURGH Segway a great 2 wheel experience for all ages Fun for the family, Segway the self-balancing trail blazer. Safe for all ages. Experiences a countryside trail with a guide or race over a specialised track. The best fun for all. Back to Activities advertise your business here Segway Fun Segway Trekking Newhailes Estate Newhailes Road Musselburgh EH21 6RY East Lothian Scotland 0131 665 1546 Segway Trekking Go Ape Glentress Forest Peebles EH45 8NB Scottish Borders Scotland 01387 702 228 Segway Fun Segway Trekking Winton House B6355 Pencaitland EH34 5AT East Lothian Scotland 01875 340 222 Segway Trekking Foxlake Adventures Hedderwick Hill Stable Dunbar EH42 1XF East Lothian Scotland 01368 863 615
- East Princes Street Gardens | New Town | All About Edinburgh
Edinburgh New Town East Princes Street Gardens is on the south side of Princes Street Edinburgh with many attractions including the Scott Monument and National Gallery of Scotland East Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh Attractions Princes Street Gardens is a public park in the centre of Edinburgh in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. The gardens were formed after a Loch (Lake) was drained that surrounded the Castle Rock to the north. The Nor Loch stretched from under the North Bridge where the Waverley Station is now to the west end of Princes Street in front of St Cuthbert's Church. After draining the Nor Loch which began in 1759 and was completed by circa 1810 a large earthen mound was created as a short cut between the new town and the High street in the old town. This created two areas which were later cultivated into to garden areas the east and west gardens.Circa 1840 the railway was built in the valley and Waverley Station opened in its present form in 1854. David Livingstone East Princes Street Gardens (MAR 1813 - MAY 1873) David Livingstone was an explorer and Scottish missionary. Deep in Africa, Livingstone lost contact with the outside world for six years. In 1871 Henry Morton Stanley was sent as a publicity stunt by The New York Herald to find him, eventually tracking Livingstone to the shores of Lake Tanganyika and giving rise to the saying for which he is best known. "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" Adam Black East Princes Street Gardens Adam Black was born in Charles Street Edinburgh in Feb of 1784, the son of a builder and educated at the High School and Edinburgh University. He was twice Lord Provost of Edinburgh. In 1826 he was the main bookseller in Edinburgh. He published the 7th, 8th and 9th editions of Encyclopaedia Britannica. He died of old age, 89 almost twice as long a life as most lived in these times. Scott Monument East Princes Street Gardens A 200-foot-high monument to Scottish Author Sir Walter Scott was erected in Princes Street Gardens in 1832 in his honour and funded mainly by another author, Catherine Sinclair, author of Holiday House. Climb the steps to the top for a wonderful view of Edinburgh city centre. There are many statues of famous people on the monument and on the first floor a museum. There is also a replica of the Monument on the corner of St Colme Street, down from Charlotte Square which was erected by the city council after her death. To honour Catherine Sinclair for her donation in having the Scott Monument built and many other city amenities. Scott Monument Sir Walter Scott Story More About Sir Walter Scott Professor John Wilson East Princes Street Gardens John Wilson born 1785 near Paisley in the west of Scotland. A Lawyer and writer and was appointed Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1819. He lived in Ann Street in the new town and Died in Edinburgh 1854. He is buried in the Dean Cemetery less than a mile from where he lived. John Wilson made his name writing for Blackwood's Magazine under the pseudonym of Christopher North. He had many influential friends of one was Sir Walter Scott. Spanish Civil War Memorial Commemorative Stone East Princes Street Gardens The stone is to honour the volunteers from the Lothians and Fife who fought in the Spanish Civil War. The Spanish Civil War was fought from 1936 to 1939. Model of Edinburgh Old and New Town The model can be found in the Precinct at the foot of the mound steps. This was crafted to enable people with impaired vision to enjoy the city. East Princes Street Gardens Christmas Market and Amusements East Princes Street Gardens hosts a German Market over the Christmas and New Year period and an outdoor ice rink. The festivities start at the beginning of December and finish in the New Year. At that time the closing times change and Bars and Night Clubs can stay open until 5 am. To give everyone more time to party. Next - West Princes Street Gardens
- Edinburgh Chocolate Making Activity
Edinburgh Chocolate Making Activities indulge making youn chocolate then it an activity to enjoy Chocolate Making Edinburgh Activity learn about how chocolate is made where it comes from. See From the bean to a bar Advertise your business here limited to one business Activities Chocolate Making The Chocolatarium 3-5 Cranston Street Edinburgh EH8 8BE +(44) 131 556 7005 Thinking Chocolate 0131 305 2690 COCO Chocolatier 24 West Telferton EH7 6UL 0131 228 4526
- Wedding Lingerie | wedding Wear | All About Edinburgh
Wedding lingerie find the under wear of your choice to thrill your groom on his first night of marriage stockings, garters, basques and more..... Be the best dressed for your wedding and wedding night. Edinburgh Wedding Lingerie Wedding Lingerie|Beautiful bridal Lingerie| Wedding day Underwear Wedding Lingerie can be purchased in most high quality department stores and a number of Bridal Shops Wedding Lingerie Lovebysusie 35 Dean Street Edinburgh EH4 1LN City of Edinburgh Scotland 07765 245768 Wedding Lingerie Pepperberry 17 Multrees Walk Edinburgh EH1 3 City of Edinburgh Scotland
- Corstorphine Village | History | All About Edinburgh
Corstorphine Village was a small area outside Edinburgh on the way to Glasgow and was surrounded in marsh and lochs. With a castle and a few houses achurch Tavern and school. A light would shine at night from the church. A boat was needed as the most direct way to Edinburgh. Corstorphine Village The first noted owners of the lands were Thomas de Marshal and Robert de la Roche in 1296. The Forrester family were associated with the Corstorphine area for over 300 years circa 1377 – 1698 when sold to the Wallace family. It was then sold to the Dick’s of Prestonfield a wealthy and powerful family that owned lands all over. Corstorphine was named the Barony of Corstorphine in 1431. There is still remnants of where the Forrester’s lived in a dovecot, which belong to the Castle. No remains of the castle are left to be seen. The Castle was surrounded to the south and east by Corstorphine loch and residents would have to use a boat to get supplies from Colt bridge area. The area around Corstorphine was flat with lochs and marshland and was used for grazing cattle and sheep, which gave the area the notable first mentions of the drink Corstorphine Cream circa 1740. Corstorphine was the first place the making of cream had been heard of. In the Corstorphine Kirk is a tomb and effigies of Sir John Forrester and his first wife Jean Sinclair and Marian Stewart his 2nd wife from circa 1445. Corstorphine became a part of Edinburgh in 1920. Corstorphine Do’cot This is a fine example of a Do’cot which served the main house or castle with fresh meat and eggs. The young pigeons would be eaten as they were the best meat. This Do’cot had over 1000 nesting boxes. Corstorphine Castle was the home of the Forrester family, Lairds of Corstorphine from 1376 – 1698. The Castle was destroyed and finally demolished in 1797 when a horde of god was found. The Do’cot is all that remains of the Castle buildings. Old Corstorphine Village Parish Church Old Corstorphine Parish Church is one of the oldest churches in Edinburgh with history going back to 1380 when a chancel was first built of which parts still remain. The first Chapel in Corstorphine was linked to the Abbey of Holyrood in 1128. The chapel is no more and the present Chapel which was enlarged in 1429 in the form of a Jerusalem Cross is on the same site. In the Church is the founder’s tomb Sir John Forrester. Also tombs of his two sons John and Alexander. In 1589 Corstorphine church became a parish church with its first minister being John Nimmill. There are stain glass windows which are of biblical scenes and other relics of ancient heritage. Gibson’s Lodge (Dower House) Corstorphine Heritage Centre The Dower House is found in St Margaret’s Park in the centre of Old Corstorphine Village. The park area previously being a market garden. The Dower House of the Forrester family was built circa 1665. Corstorphine Heritage Centre Corstorphine Physic Well The Physic Well in Corstorphine in the eighteenth century was renowned for its medicinal waters. This well was on the southside of the Stank burn & some 40 yards east of this spot. Where its wellhead was rebuilt in 1972 when the burn was culverted. The well was at its height of use circa 1740 when a wealthy merchant built a hotel for the travellers who came to drink from the well at it was said to have powers to cure many ailments. Ye Old Library Corstorphine Public Library Ye Olde Oakland Inn Next - Corstorphine - Murrayfield
- Scottish Borders | Golf Courses | All About Edinburgh
Scottish Borders golf courses are in most of the larger towns and have their own unique character. With hills or rivers and steep slops but all in good condition and challenging for all handicaps. Also are all priced to play All Guest welcome. Eyemouth with its ancient wall and fort King's Mount. Scottish Borders Golf Courses Scottish Borders Golf Courses have a mixture of hillside courses parkland courses and Links course. With the unforgettable Eyemouth 6th Hole and with fantastic scenery, and more affordable than the well known courses of East Lothian and Edinburgh. more than 20 golf courses. Hawick has the oldest in the Scottish Borders circa 1875. Scotland's Golf Course Map Golf & Airport Transfers Scottish Borders Golf Courses Cardrona Golf Course Peebles Road Peebles EH45 8NE Scottish Borders 0344 879 9024 Duns Golf Course Hardens Road Duns TD11 3NR Scottish Borders 01361 882194 Eyemouth Golf Course Guns Greenhill Eyemouth TD14 5SF Scottish Borders 01890750004 Galashiels Golf Course Ladhope Recreation Ground Galashiels TD1 2NJ Scottish Borders 01896 753724 Greenburn Golf Course Greenburn Road Fauldhouse EH47 9HJ Scottish Borders 01501 770 292 Hawick Golf Course Vertish Hill Hawick TD9 0NY Scottish Borders 01450-372293 Hirsel Golf Course Kelso Road Coldstream TD12 4NJ Scottish Borders 01890 882678 Woll Golf Course New Woll Estate Ashkirk TD7 4PE Scottish Borders 01750 32711 Scottish Borders Golf Courses Innerleithen Golf Course Leithen Road Innerleithen EH44 6NL Scottish Borders 01896 830951 Jedburgh Golf Course Dunion Road Jedburgh TD8 6TA Scottish Borders 01835 863587 Kelso Golf Course Golf Course Road Kelso TD5 7SL Scottish Borders 01573 223009 Langholm Golf Course Whiteside Langholm DG13 0JR Scottish Borders 07724 875 151 Lauder Golf Course Galashiels Road Lauder TD2 6RS Scottish Borders 07999450139 Lilliardsedge Golf Course A68 Trunk Road Jedburgh TD8 6TZ Scottish Borders 01835 830271 Melrose Golf Course Dingleton Road Melrose TD6 9HS Scottish Borders 01896 822855 Scottish Borders Golf Courses Minto Golf Course Minto Hawick TD9 8SA Scottish Borders 01450 870220 Newcastleton Golf Course Holm Hill Newcastleton TD9 0QD Scottish Borders 01387 375 608 Peebles Golf Course Kirkland Street Peebles EH45 8EU Scottish Borders 01721 720 197 Roxburgh Hotel & Golf Course Heiton Kelso TD5 8JZ Scottish Borders 01573 450 331 Selkirk Golf Course Hillside Terrace Selkirk TD7 4NW Scottish Borders 01750 206 21 St Boswells Golf Course Braeheads St. Boswells TD6 0DE Scottish Borders 01835 823527 Torwoodlee Golf Course Edinburgh Road Galashiels TD1 2NE Scottish Borders 01896 752 260 Next - Edinburgh Castle Attractions
- Thistle Street | Edinburgh New Town | All About Edinburgh
New Town Edinburgh Thistle Street Edinburgh the first house was built in Edinburgh's New Towns at the north west edge of St Andrews Square named Rose Court, built in 1767. It is now Thistle Court and Still in use today. Thistle Street Edinburgh New Town Attractions Thistle Street was one of the streets in the design plans of the New Town of 1759. It was to run parallel with Princes Street, George Street, and Queen street. Between George Street and Queen Street named after the Scottish emblem the Thistle of Scotland. However, the two architects that completed the New Town requested streets to be named after them and it was decided to reduce the length of Thistle Street to enable Mr Hill and Mr Young a street each thereafter Thistle street becoming from the west end, Young Street, Hill Street, then the remainder remaining Thistle Street as it is today. THE FIRST HOUSES BUILT IN NEW TOWN 1767 The houses can be found in thistle court at the east end of the New Town. Thistle Court was originally called Rose Court. George Street - Hanover Street - Frederick Street
- Fountainbridge Area Edinburgh | Information | All About Edinburgh
The Fountainbridge Area Edinburgh the start of the Union Canal 007 Sean Connery's birthplace, EICC, Retail, food, drink, accommodation all near the City Centre Fountainbridge Area Edinburgh Attractions Edinburgh Quay Fountainbridge Edinburgh Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh has been going through a redevelopment over the last few years and is now a modern business area with a leisure area that has a multiplex cinema, bowling alley, casino, children’s soft play centre, restaurants, pubs and the canal basin with barges which can be hired, or go for a slow cruise and have dinner. When Sean Connery returned to unveil a plaque dedicated to where he was born he was amazed at the changes that had been made to the area. The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is also nearby and has events all year around. There are hotels, self-catering and serviced apartments nearby and it is all a short walk to the city centre and Haymarket Rail Station. Edinburgh Quay Attractions Edinburgh Edinburgh Quay is where the Union canal basin (end) is located. You can follow the canal to where it joins the Forth and Clyde canal at the world famous Falkirk Wheel opened in 2002 it re-joins the 2 canals for the first time since the 1930s. Take a barge trip or sit by the shore and have lunch and drinks at the shore side bars and restaurants. Union Canal Barge Centre Union Canal Barge Centre Edinburgh Attractions Edinburgh Union Canal Barge Centre is close to the Leamington Lift Bridge where you start the trip on a Barge. Take a barge trip on a slow moving barge have lunch High tea or drinks and see the sites as you cruise along. THE FALKIRK WHEEL The Falkirk Wheel is the first barge lift in the world which replaces the loch system. Opened in 2002 it is an engineering break through to connect the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal. The Falkirk Wheel can carry eight or more boats at a time. You can enjoy a return trip which take around 1 hour. THE KELPIES The Kelpies are the largest equine sculptures in the world. The heads are called Duke and Baron, Duke on the left is 26.3m and Baron on the right is 30m. There are tours of both which you can go on. Take the barge that goes on the wheel and you can go inside the horse’s heads. Both sites mark where the canal system connects the east and the west of Scotland. The Kelpies are mythical beasts that lured Victims to their deaths by drowning. SIR THOMAS SEAN CONNERY Born 25 August 1930 and live at 176 Fountainbridge in Edinburgh. Sean Connery is probably the most famous and well known Scottish actor. He is best known for his role as James Bond between 1962 and 1983. His first job however was delivering milk in Edinburgh local people from the local base at Grove Street. The plaque has been place at the location where he was born which is now a new build and street called Melvin Walk. Edinburgh International Conference Centre Morrison Street Edinburgh Edinburgh Meat Market Arch Fountainbridge Next - Craigentinny - Restalrig
- Visit Scotland | Fife Attractions | All About Edinburgh
Fife once known as the KIngdom of Fife was accessed by boat until 1890 when the Famous Forth Rail Bridge opened. Birth place of Andrew Carnegie, Falkland Palace, Dunferline Abbey and Home of Golf and many coastal ports. Fife Attractions Scotland Just across the bridge from Edinburgh is Fife Known as the Kingdom of Fife. The Area stretches from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Tay at Dundee. There are many towns and villages with much to see. Castles, homes of famous people, Palace of the kings and the home of Golf, St Andrews. Culross the village in Outlander and Dunfermline Abbey where kings were buried. Old Course St Andrews, Weymss Caves and the birthplace of Andrew Carnegie. Deep Sea World, museums Falkland Palace and the Scottish Deer Centre. A great place to tour. Gateway to Fife Over the Bridges of the Firth of Forth Forth Rail Bridge From South Queensferry to North Queensferry in Fife Opened in 1890 The first trains crossed the Forth in 1850 when the Edinburgh, Leith and Granton Railway started the world’s first ‘train ferry’ Forth Road Bridge From South Queensferry to North Queensferry in Fife opened in 1964 Queensferry Crossing From South Queensferry to North Queensferry in Fife opened in 2017 Culross Village Attractions Outlander Village See the many historic sites of Culross the Outlander Village Dunfermline Attractions Fife Dunfermline was first a Neolithic settlement. Dunfermline has been linked to Royals from 1070 when King Malcolm III, married a Norwegian Countess known as Margaret, later Saint Margaret, at the church in Dunfermline. A church was established by Margaret which became Dunfermline Abbey in 1150 Malcolm III was the first King to be buried at Dunfermline Abbey and after his son Alexander I was also buried at Dunfermline Abbey it became the mausoleum of Scotland's Kings and later Queens Dunfermline Abbey & Palace Dunfermline Fife KY12 7PE Andrew Carnegie Museum & Birthplace One of the most famous modern day Scots was born in Dunfermline the entrepreneur and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie who was born in the town in 1835. Pittencrieff House General John Forbes who fought the French in the French and Indian War to capture Fort Duquesne and establishing the city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. He was brought up in his family's ancestral home of Pittencrieff House. Canmore Tower Pittencrieff Park Fife KY12 8QH Malcolm Canmore's Tower Malcom III and his Queen Margaret lived in Edinburgh Castle. Dunfermline's name is thought to derive from the Tower Dun (Hill or Fort) Fearam (Bent of Crooked) Lin (Pool or running water) Fife Village Attractions St Andrews Attractions Deep Sea World North Queensferry Fife KY11 1JR St Monan's Windmill St Monans Fife KY10 2DN Robinson Crusoe Lower Largo Fife KY8 6BP King Alexander III Monument A921 Near Pettycur Bay Fife KY3 9YE King Alexander III (4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was the last Celtic King of Scots from 1249 to his death 1286. Alexander III, then aged 44, was returning on horseback to be with Yolande at Kinghorn Castle after meeting his Council in Edinburgh. It was after dark and the weather was very bad when he came along the cliff road above Pettycur. It is believed Alexander's horse stumbled, and pitched him to his death over the cliffs. Other Attractions Fife Aberdour Castle Aberdour Outlander Fife KY3 0SL Aberdour House Obelisk Aberdour Fife KY3 0TR Anstruther Harbour Anstruther Fife QY10 3EA Kellie Castle Anstruther Fife KY10 2RF Jimmy Shand Monument Auchtermuchty Fife KY14 7BS Myres Castle & Gardens Auchtermuchty Fife KY14 7EW Buckhaven Museum Buckhaven Fife KY8 1JP Rossend Castle Burntisland Fife KY3 0DF Museum of Communications Burntisland Fife KY3 9AA The Binn Burntisland Fife KY3 9HP Constantine’s Cave Crail Fife KY10 3XN Crail Harbour Gallery Crail Fife KY10 3SU Crail Museum & Heritage Centre Crail Fife KY10 3TL Daftmill Distillery Cupar Fife KY15 5RF Lindores Distillery Cupar Fife KY14 6HH Scotstarvit Tower Cupar Fife KY15 5PA Scottish Deer Centre & Raptor World Cupar Fife KY15 4NQ Other Attractions Fife Andrew Carnegie library & Gallery Dunfermline Fife KY12 7Nl Knockhill Race Track Dunfermline Fife KY12 9TF St Margaret's Cave Dunfermline Fife KY12 8DQ Dysart Harbour Dysart Outlander Fife KY1 2TQ MacDuff Castle East Wemyss Fife KY1 4RT Ardross Castle Elie Fife KY9 1EU Elie Harbour Elie Fife KY9 1EG Elie Ness lighthouse Elie Fife KY9 1BS Lady's Tower Elie Fife KY9 1BS Covenanter Hotel Falkland Falkland Outlander Fife KY15 7BU Falkland Palace & Gardens Falkland Outlander Fife KY15 7BY Bonnet Stane Gateside Fife KY14 7RR Balgonie Castle Glenrothes Fife KY7 6HQ Lost Seggie Distillery Guardbridge Fife KY16 0UU Seafield Tower Inchkeith Crescent Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1GL Inverkeithing Museum Inverkeithing Fife KY11 1LS Jim Clark Statue Kilmany Fife KY15 4PT Ravenscraig Castle Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2QG Other Attractions Fife Hickery Golf Workshop and Experience St Andrews Road Largoward Leven Fife KY9 1HZ Methil Heritage Centre Methil Fife KY8 3EQ Dairsie Castle Osnaburgh Fife KY15 4RL Glen Pavilion Pittencrieff Park Fife KY12 8QH Pittencrieff Glasshouse Pittencrieff Park Fife KY12 8QH Pittencrieff Park Pittencrieff Park Fife KY12 8QH St Fillan's Cave Pittenweem Fife KY10 2LE Pittenweem Harbour Pittenweem Fife KY10 2NH Rosyth Castle Rosyth Fife KY11 2XB Newark Castle St Monans Fife KY10 2BX Auld Kirk St Monans Fife KY10 2BX St Monans Tidal Pool St Monans Fife KY10 2BB Wemyss Castle Wemyss Fife KY1 4RT Wemyss Caves Wemyss Fife KY1 4RT Dunino Den Dunino Village Fife KY16 8LU Fife Folk Museum Ceres Fife KY15 5NF Cupar Zoo ladybank, Cupar Fife KY15 7UT Falkirk Attractions
- Food and Drink | All About Edinburgh
Food and Drink Edinburgh, East Lothian, St Andrews and Ayrshire are popular golfing areas, but as everyone knows golfers require food and many like to drink. Golf is not just a sport to stay fit and enjoy competition with your friends but it is also social. To help the visitors I have put together a number of restaurants and pubs so you can enjoy your visit even more. With locally based transport you have no worries about drinking and driving. Golf Courses Transport Restaurants Edinburgh Tattu 18 West Register Street Edinburgh EH2 2AA 0131 558 1922 Cafe Andaluz 77B George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3ES +44 131 220 9980 Dishoom Edinburgh 3A St Andrew Square Edinburgh EH2 +44 131 202 6406 White Horse Oyster & Seafood Bar 266 Canongate Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8AA +44 131 629 5300 Toro Latino Steakhouse 81 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9PU +44 131 281 6374 Dine 10 Cambridge Street (1st Floor, above Traverse Theatre), Edinburgh EH1 2ED +44 131 218 1818 Karen's Unicorn 8b Abercromby Place Edinburgh EH3 6LB +44 131 556 6333 Chez Jules 109 Hanover Street, Edinburgh EH2 1DJ +44 131 226 6992 Restaurants Aberdeen Prince of Wales 7 Saint Nicholas Lane Aberdeen AB10 1HF +44 1224 640597 Gidi Grill - Aberdeen 263 Union Street Aberdeen AB11 6BR +44 1224 002187 The Silver Darling North Pier Pocra Quay Aberdeen AB11 5DQ +44 1224 576229 Maggie's Grill Unit 2 Mariscal Square Broad Street Aberdeen AB10 1BL +44 1224 635330 Bistro Verde The Green Aberdeen Aberdeen AB11 6NY +44 1224 586180 Poldino's 7 Little Belmont Street Aberdeen AB10 1JG +44 1224 647777 Restaurants East Lothian The Creel Restaurant 25 Lamer Street The Harbour, Dunbar EH42 1HJ +44 1368 650400 Black Agnes Restaurant 163 High Street, Dunbar EH42 1ES +44 1368 862711 Cucina Amore 37 Quality Street North Berwick EH39 4HR +44 1620 892216 The Grange Restaurant & Steakhouse 35 High Street North Berwick EH39 4HH 01620 893344 The Bonnie Badger Main Street Gullane EH31 2AB +44 (0)1620 621 111 Cuddie Brae - Pub & Grill 91 Newcraighall Road, Musselburgh EH21 8RX +44 131 657 1212 The Castle Inn Bar & Bistro Manse Road, Dirleton, North Berwick EH39 5EP +44 1620 850221 Linton Hotel & Steak House 3 Bridgend, East Linton EH40 3AF +44 1620 860202 The Leddie West Main Street, Longniddry EH32 0RE 01875 440644 Osteria 71 High Street, North Berwick EH39 4HG +44 1620 890589 The Main Course 40 Main Street, Gullane EH31 2AL +44 1620 842234 Restaurants St Andrews The Grange at St Andrews Grange Road, St Andrews KY16 8LJ +44 1334 472670 The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar 130 Market Street St Andrews KY16 9PD +44 1334 474070 The Adamson 127 South Street, St Andrews KY16 9UH +44 1334 479191 The Seafood Ristorante Bruce Embankment St. Andrews KY16 +44 1334 479475 Forgan's St Andrews 110 Market Street, St. Andrews KY16 9PB +44 1334 466973 Greyfriars Inn 129 North Street St. Andrews KY16 9AG +44 1334 474906 Little Italy 1-3 Logies Lane, St. Andrews KY16 9NL +44 1334 479299 Tulsi Indian and Thai Restaurant 62 Market Street, St. Andrews KY16 9NT +44 1334 470000 Restaurants Ayrshire Piersland House Restaurant Craigend Road Troon KA10 6HD +44 1292 314747 Wok Inn Oriental 22 West Portland Street Troon KA10 6AB +44 1292 317839 Mr Basrai's World Cuisines - Ayr 3-7 Beresford Terrace Ayr KA7 2ER +44 1292 267888 Vito's 74 Main Street Prestwick KA9 1PA +44 1292 474146 The Red Lion 9 The Cross Prestwick KA9 1AJ +44 1292 477177 Taj Bar & Kitchen 141 Main Street Prestwick KA9 1LA +44 1292 477318
- Edinburgh Hockey Teams Clubs | Things to do | All About Edinburgh
Looking to play hockey for fun or in a taem Edinburgh Hockey Teams Clubs Indoor and outdoor Hockey Ice Hockey clubs and contacts EDINBURGH HOCKEY TEAMS CLUBS HOCKEY CLUBS EDINBURGH LOTHIANS SCOTTISH BORDERS SPORTS Waverley Inveresk Trinity Hockey Club Bangholm Recreation Ground Craighall Gardens, Edinburgh EH6 4RH www.wit-hockey.com Alloa Men's Hockey Club Goldenacre Playing Fields Warriston Gardens Edinburgh EH3 5NG George Heriots Former Pupils Ladies Hockey Club Goldenacre Playing Fields Warriston Gardens Edinburgh EH3 5NG www.george-heriots.com/hockey Erskine Stewarts Melville FP Hockey Club Inverleith Playing Fields 523 Ferry Road Edinburgh EH5 2DW 0131-552 3004 www.esmhc.com Grange Hockey Club The Grange Club, Portgower Place Edinburgh EH4 1HQ www.grangehockey.org Edinburgh Civil Service Ladies Hockey Club Broughton High School East Fettes Avenue Edinburgh EH4 1EG Edinburgh Hockey Club Meggetland Sports Complex, Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1AS www.edinburgh-hockey.co.uk Boroughmuir Ladies Hockey Club Meggetland Sports Complex, Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1AS www.Boroughmuirhockeyclub.org.uk Watsonians Hockey Club George Watsons School (Tipperlinn) Edinburgh Midlothian EH10 5EG www.watsonianshockeyclub.com Grange Edinburgh Ladies Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.grangeladieshockey.org Edinburgh University Men's Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.euhc.co.uk/men Edinburgh University Women's Hockey Club Peffermill Sports Complex Peffermill Road Edinburgh EH16 5LL www.euhc.co.uk/womens Inverleith Hockey Club Edinburgh Academy Playing Fields East Fettes Avenue Edinburgh EH4 1RE Info@inverleith-hc.co.uk www.inverleith-hc.co.uk Preston Lodge Ladies Hockey Club Preston Lodge High School Prestonpans EH32 9QJ Meadowmill Hockey Club Meadowmill Sports Centre Tranent EH33 1LZ Gullane Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB www.gullanehockey.org Haddington Junior Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB Haddington Ladies Hockey Club Aubigny Sports Centre Haddington EH41 4DB Fidra Lions Hockey Club North Berwick High School North Berwick EH39 4QS www.fidralions.co.uk Dunbar Hockey Club Hallhill Sports Centre Dunbar EH42 1RF Peebles Hockey Club Gytes Sports Centre Peebles EH45 8GL Kelso Mini Hockey Club Kelso High School Kelso TD5 7EG Fjordhus Reivers Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS www.fjordhusreivers.org Kelso Ladies Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS Peebles Hockey Club Tweedbank Galashiels TD1 3RS Liberton Ladies Hockey Club Dalkeith Community Campus Dalkeith EH22 2PS www.libertonladies.org.uk Ross High Ladies Hockey Team Ross High School Tranent EH33 2EQ Eskvale Hockey Club Dalkeith Community Campus Dalkeith EH22 2PS www.eskvalehockey.org
- Wedding Rings | Jewellers Edinburgh | All About Edinburgh
Wedding Rings, Jewellers Edinburgh you'll find the wedding jewellery from a large choice of jewellers or have a bespoke peice made. Diamond rings, gold bands, platinum, all available bespoked or from the top jewellers. A ring for life. Wedding Rings Jewellers Edinburgh Engagement Rings, Bride and Grooms Wedding Bands Wedding Jewellery Laing Edinburgh 72 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3BX City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 4513 Wedding Jewellery Macintyre’s of Edinburgh, 26 Frederick Street Edinburgh EH2 2JR City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 220 4252 Wedding Jewellery Hamilton & Inches 87 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3EY City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 4898 Wedding Jewellery Laing The Jeweller 72 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3BX City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 4513 Wedding Jewellery Royal Mile Jewellery 54 High Street Royal Mile Edinburgh EH1 1TB City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 8887 Wedding Jewellery The Tappit Hen 89 High Street Royal Mile Edinburgh EH1 1SG City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 557 1852 Wedding Jewellery Royal Mile Jewellery 54 High Street Royal Mile Edinburgh EH1 1TB City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 558 8887 Wedding Jewellery Aslam Jewellers 307 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 8SA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 553 5454 Wedding Jewellery Jane North St Margaret's House 151 London Road Edinburgh EH7 6AE City of Edinburgh Scotland 07786 884250 Wedding Jewellery Goldsmiths 76-77 Princes Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 6867 Wedding Jewellery Daniel Henderson Jewellers 188 Rose Street Edinburgh EH2 4BA City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 466 1745 Wedding Jewellery John Whyte 116B Rose Street Edinburgh EH2 3JF City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 2140 Wedding Jewellery Clarkson’s Fine Jewellery 87 West Bow Edinburgh EH1 2JP City of Edinburgh Scotland 0131 225 8141
- Highland Tours | Explore Scotland | Guide Tours
Highland guided tours, experience and explore the Highlands of Scotland. Glencoe, Loch Ness, Cairngorms, The Trossachs, Loch Lomond, Isle of Skye, Glenfinnan, Inverness, Pitlochry Highland Tours Experience Highland Tours Glencoe Tour Tour Loch Ness Isle of Skye Highland Explorer Tours Welcome to the Highland Experience a guided tour of Scotland. We will take you on a tour of Scotland with the personal touch. You will get to explore amazing places and travel the routes that let you see many more. Loch Ness - Glencoe - Glenfinnan - Isle of Skye - Moray Firth Dolphins Fort Augustus - Loch Fyne - Loch Lomond -Trossachs & Cairngorms. Loch Ness Day Tour Embark on the ‘Ultimate Day Tour of Scotland’ and book our private Loch Ness Tour from Edinburgh. The very best of Scotland awaits. Day tours of Scotland from Edinburgh rarely have such a full itinerary as the Loch Ness Day Tour Enquire about Private Guided Tours of Scotland Private guided tours of Scotland Depart from any agreed location Loch Ness Day Tour Private Day Tour Doune Castle Calendar Highland Village Scottish Highlands Glencoe Ben Nevis - Loch Ness Loch Ness Boats Cairngorm National Park Whisky Distillery Highland Perthshire Forth Rail Bridge Loch Ness Day Tour from Edinburgh What to expect on your day out The majesty of Glencoe and the rugged Scottish Highlands await on your private tour of Scotland. Castles, lochs and folklore. Battles, massacres and Clan heroes. Heartbreak, hope and Jacobite uprisings are only a small part of our fantastic private Loch Ness Tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy a boat trip for a truly unique experience of the world-famous Loch Ness. Keep your camera at the ready !!! Sightings of the Loch Ness Monster are not as rare as you might think! Follow in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Victoria as we travel through the Cairngorm National Park and Highland Perthshire. Experience the best private Loch Ness day Tour from Edinburgh. St Andrews Day Tour St Andrews is a university town and home of golf with history back to the 4th century. Not only known for golf but St Andrews was the place royals visited on pilgrimages. Where many famous people studied and where a meridian time line was first discovered. This is where the bones of Sain t Andrew were hidden from the Romans and photography was first pioneered. St Andrews has both a castle and Cathedral and the oldest university in Scotland. Stirling Day Out What you will See on the Day Out The Oldest established Golf Club (1735) Queensferry (3 Bridges) Blackness Castle (Films Location) The Binns (oldest Family home still occupied) Linlithgow Palace, Place of Regents Moray's Assassination Falkirk Wheel, The Kelpies, Bannockburn, Stirling, Cambuskenneth Abbey The Wallace Monument (National Monument of Scotland) Edinburgh Tours East Lothian and Midlothian The area just bordering Edinburgh is steeped in history. Large Country Estates of Dukes and Lords, Castles, Battle sites, historic golf courses, Arniston House, Dalhousie, Gosford House, Seton Castle, Carberry Tower, Crichton Castle Rosslyn Chapel, Borthwick Castle, New Hailes House, Hailes Castle, birthplaces of famous people, Edinburgh Walking Tours Enquiry / Contact
- Lochs Ponds Waterways | Attractions | All About Edinburgh
There are Lochs and Ponds all around Edinburgh Canals and Rivers all with lovely walks, cycleways and wildlife the three top are the water of leith, Braid Burn, Figgate Burn all have areas to walk along and enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Lochs Ponds Waterways On the Canals and Rivers of Edinburgh Public Places, Lochs, Duddingston Loch, Arthur Seat Edinburgh, EH15 3PY, Public Places, Lochs, St Margaret's Loch, Arthur Seat, Edinburgh, EH8 7AT Public Places, Lochs, Dunsapie Loch, Arthur Seat, Edinburgh, EH8 7AT Ponds Inverleith Pond East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh EH3 5NZ Canals and Rivers, Union Canal, Fountainbridge Quay, Edinburgh, EH3 9RU Canals and Rivers, Water of Leith, Dean Village, Edinburgh, EH2 4PF Canals and Rivers River Almond Cramond Edinburgh EH4 6NS Canals and Rivers Braid Burn Braid Road Edinburgh EH10 6AS Canals and Rivers Figgate Pond, Hamilton Drive Edinburgh EH15 1NP Ponds Blackford Pond Charterhall Road Edinburgh EH9 3HR Canals and Rivers Canal Cammo House Cammo Road Edinburgh EH4 8AW Canals and Rivers Water of Leith Shore Edinburgh EH6 6QN Canals and Rivers, Portobello Beach Promenade Portobello Edinburgh EH15 2DX Canals and Rivers, Newhaven Harbour River Forth Pier Place Edinburgh EH6 4TG Ponds Happy Valley Pond Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DD Canals and Rivers, Union Canal Harrison Road, Harrison Park Edinburgh, EH14 1TQ Canals and Rivers, Firth of Forth Newhalls Road South Queensferry EH30 9TA Canals and Rivers, Lochend Loch Lochend Park Restalrig Edinburgh Next - Bridges in Edinburgh




