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Delve into Dalkeith
Dalkeith in Midlothian (Scotland) with it's 12,720 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 326 mi (or 524 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dalkeith is now 11:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Dalkeith, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 12 mi (or 19 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edinburgh, Haddington, Glenrothes, Livingston and Newtown St Boswells. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 997 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
BEST WESTERN KINGS MANOR HOTEL
Emerald Guest House
Aynetree Guest House
TRAVELODGE EDINBURGH MUSSELBURGH
Edinburgh Lodges
Edinburgh East
Edinburgh A7 (Dalkeith)
Edinburgh A1 (Musselburgh)
Edinburgh A1 (Newcraighall)
Videos from this area
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Junkie robs shoe zone in dalkeith and almost gets run over!
Driving into Dalkeith and thought she must have a death wish till I heard someone shout "drop the shoes" and looked round to see someone from shoe zone chasing after her for £3 worth of shoes ha ...
Craig & Joanne - Tough Mudder @ Dalkeith 2014 sponsoring Prostate Scotland
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Car reverses out not looking at morrisons car park dalkeith
Driver here pays no attention and comes flying out of parking space in reverse!
The Sun Inn, Dalkeith
A look around room 3 in The Sun Inn - a 4 star Inn With Rooms in Dalkeith, Midlothian.
Raida n Rio @ Dalkeith Country Park 21st March 2014
Raida n Rio @ Dalkeith Country Park 21st March 2014 Seeing Horses, Cows and Chickens for the 1st time at 6 months old. Raida & Rio the Bullmastiffs born on the 16th September 2013.
Tough Mudder : Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland : 24 August 2013
Highlights from Tough Mudder, Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Scotland 24 August 2013 featuring my brother Graeme and friend Penny.
Dalkeith Electrics Ltd - NEC Skills Show 2013
Alexander Gardiner (Apprentice) runner up for Skill Electric 2013. Call us on 0131-663-5000.
Photo montage - Tough Mudder - Dalkeith June 2014 - Joanne & Craig - Prostate Scotland
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Tough Mudder Scotland 2014 | Mud Mile
Saturday 14 June 2014, Dalkeith Country Estate, Scotland The mud mile obstacle. Camera: GoPro Hero 3 with chest mount.
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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.
Midlothian
Midlothian is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and a lieutenancy area. It borders the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders council areas. The County of Midlothian used for local government purposes formerly encompassed the city of Edinburgh, and within these borders still serves as a registration county. As a result, the county was formerly known as Edinburghshire. Midlothian Council area was created in 1996, under the Local Government etc.
Lothian
Lothian (forms a traditional region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills. The Lothian region includes Edinburgh City, West Lothian, Mid Lothian and East Lothian. The principal settlement in Lothian is the Scottish capital, Edinburgh. Towns include Livingston, Linlithgow, Bathgate and Dunbar. Historically, the term Lothian is used for a province encompassing the present area plus the Scottish Borders region.
Dalkeith Palace
Dalkeith Palace in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, is a historic house and the former seat of the Duke of Buccleuch. The present house was built in 1702 on the site of an earlier castle.
Newbattle Community High School
Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the B6455 road. It is run by Midlothian Council and has approximately 900 pupils on roll in six-year groups from ages 11 up to 18. It serves the towns of Easthouses, Mayfield, Gorebridge, Newtongrange and the villages of North Middleton, Temple and Borthwick and their surrounding areas.
Dalkeith High School
Dalkeith High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Newbattle Abbey
Newbattle Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Newbattle in Midlothian, Scotland, which has subsequently become a stately home and then an educational institution.
Eskbank railway station
Eskbank railway station is a future station serving the town of Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. It is to be reopened on the Waverley Line, a future line between Edinburgh and Tweedbank, just beyond Galashiels. There will be a half-hourly service to Gorebridge. The station will sit approximately 12.5km from Waverley and 43.5 km from Tweedbank. , and lies close to the towns of Bonnyrigg and Dalkeith.
Elginhaugh
Elginhaugh Roman Fort was a Roman fort of the 1st century AD, located in Midlothian, Scotland. Elginhaugh is the most completely excavated timber-built auxiliary fort in the Roman Empire. The site of the Flavian (1st century) fort lies 1 km to the west of the modern town of Dalkeith, south-east of Edinburgh. The fort, discovered in 1979 by aerial reconnaissance, takes its name from the nearby hamlet of Elginhaugh.