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Discover Lasswade
Lasswade in Midlothian (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 326 mi (or 525 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Lasswade is now 09:43 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Lasswade, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-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 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Glenrothes, Haddington and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 95% |
Air Pressure | 990 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Prestonfield House
94DR.
Melville Castle
MW Townhouse
Ben Doran
Glenalmond House
Barony House
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Auld Reekie Guest House
City Guest House
Videos from this area
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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.
Cycling with earphones in - not good!
B6392 Dalhousie Rd, Dalkeith. Earphones in, enjoying a quiet ride home, but away in another world. Fortunately he was ok... just a little embarrassed. Another time it might be some chancer...
Gallus Crows - Lodi (CCR cover)
Gallus Crows play "Lodi" by CCR at The Mayflower, Loanhead, 16th November 2013 Ronnie Corse - Guitar & Lead Vocal Derek Lauder - Bass & Vocals Gordon Andrew - Guitar & Vocals Kieron ...
Passing Of The Olympic Torch
The Olympic torch was passed in Loanhead Scotland today. It was a monumental event.
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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.
Lasswade
Lasswade is a civil parish and village in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River North Esk, nine miles (14.5 kilometres) south of Edinburgh city centre, between Dalkeith and Loanhead. Melville Castle lies to the north east. The name Lasswade probably dervives from the Old English for læs - meaning meadow and (ge)wæd - meaning ford. The current Lasswade Parish Church building was originally built for the former United Presbyterian Church, which became part of the Church of Scotland in 1929.
Polton
Polton is a village located in Lasswade parish, Midlothian, Scotland, anciently a superiority of the Ramsay family, cadets of Dalhousie. In 1618 David Ramsay of Polton was in possession. . Polton was the residence of the English writer Thomas de Quincey until his death in 1859.
Lasswade High School Centre
Lasswade High School Centre is a non-denominational secondary state school in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland.
Melville Castle
Melville Castle is a three-storey Gothic castellated mansion situated less than a mile (2 km) west-south-west of Dalkeith, Midlothian, near the North Esk.
Broomieknowe Golf Club
Broomieknowe Golf Club is a parkland golf club in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland.
Lasswade and Rosewell Parish Church
Lasswade and Rosewell Parish Church serves the communities of Lasswade and Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland. It is a congregation of the Church of Scotland.
Mavisbank House
Mavisbank is a country house outside Loanhead, south of Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland. It was designed by the architect William Adam, in collaboration with his client, Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, and was constructed between 1723 and 1727. The first Palladian villa in Scotland, it is described by Historic Scotland as "one of Scotland's most important country houses". The house was altered in the 19th century, but suffered decades of neglect in the 20th century.
Midlothian Coalfield
The Midlothian Coalfield is a coalfield in southeast Scotland situated immediately to the east and southeast of Edinburgh. It is geologically continuous with the East Fife Coalfield beneath the Firth of Forth though the undersea coal reserves have only been partly exploited. There were undersea workings extending from Prestonlinks Colliery. The sulphur content of the majority of Midlothian coals is less than 1% making it especially suitable for modern requirements.