Gifford
in East Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.903 and -2.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 54' 11" and W -2° 44' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:57 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:01 am and 3:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Gifford

Gifford in East Lothian (Scotland) with it's 780 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 322 mi (or 518 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Gifford is now 12:57 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Gifford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haddington, Dalkeith, Newtown St Boswells, Edinburgh and Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 996 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tweeddale Arms Hotel

Address
0,0 mi
High Street
EH41 4QU Gifford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Goblin Ha'

Address
0,0 mi
Main St, Gifford, East Lothian
EH41 4QH Haddington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maitlandfield House Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
24 Sidegate
EH41 4BZ Haddington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Railway Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
70 Court Street
EH41 3AF Haddington
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

East Lothian

East Lothian (Scots: Aest Lowden, Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Lodainn an Ear), is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders. Its administrative centre is Haddington, although its largest town is Musselburgh. The council area was created in 1996, under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, with the boundaries of the East Lothian district of the Lothian region.

Located at 55.9167, -2.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
East Lothian, Counties of Scotland, Lieutenancy areas of Scotland, Council areas of Scotland

Yester Castle

Yester Castle is a ruined castle, located 1.5 miles south east of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The only remaining structure is the subterranean Goblin Ha' or Hobgoblin Ha' (Goblin Hall). It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, recorded as such by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS).

Located at 55.8906, -2.71053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in East Lothian, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Scottish folklore

Morham

Morham, East Lothian, sometimes spelt Moram, Morum, Morhame, etc. , in old records, is the smallest (agricultural) parish in Scotland, sandwiched between five other parishes: Haddington, Garvald, Yester, Whittingehame, and Prestonkirk, in the undulating lower reaches of the Lammermuir Hills.

Located at 55.9444, -2.71245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Lothian

Yester Parish Church

Yester Parish Church is a church of the Church of Scotland in the village of Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. The village forms part of Yester Parish, and is a linked charge which combines the parishes of Bolton & Saltoun, and Humbie.

Located at 55.9038, -2.74565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in East Lothian, Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in East Lothian, Listed churches in Scotland, Religious buildings completed in 1708

Yester Chapel

Yester Chapel is situated on the estate of Yester House, at the south-east edge of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The chapel is situated at grid reference NT544671.

Located at 55.8951, -2.7297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Collegiate churches in Scotland, Churches in East Lothian, Listed buildings in East Lothian, Listed churches in Scotland

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