Gogar

Worth seeing in and around Gogar

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Heriot-Watt University

   Heriot-Watt University is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was established in 1821 as the School of Arts of Edinburgh, the world's first mechanics' institute, and was subsequently granted university status by royal charter in 1966.

   3 km · university in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Riccarton

   Riccarton is an area in Edinburgh's Green Belt, in Scotland. It is mainly undeveloped, with much farmland and few houses.

   3.1 km · locality to the south-west of Edinburgh, the site of Heriot-Watt University's main campus · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Carlowrie

   Carlowrie Castle was built in the Scottish Baronial style between 1852 and 1855 on the outskirts of Kirkliston, a town approximately 10 miles from Edinburgh, Scotland. It has only ever belonged to two families: the Hutchison family, who built it, and the Marshall family, who acquired it 130 years later.

   3.5 km · building in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cat Stane

   The Cat Stane, or Catstane, is an inscribed standing stone near Kirkliston, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in Scotland. It bears a fragmentary inscription dating to the fifth or sixth centuries and was part of a funerary complex consisting of the stone itself, a cairn and a series of cist burials.

   2.9 km · archaeological site in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Corstorphine Collegiate Church

   Corstorphine Old Parish Church, formerly St. John's Collegiate Church, is at the old centre of Corstorphine, a village incorporated to the west area of Edinburgh.

   3.3 km · church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cramond Old Bridge

   The Cramond Old Bridge is a bridge in Cramond, Edinburgh, Scotland that crosses the River Almond. The bridge carries the National Cycle Route 1, National Cycle Route 76 and the John Muir Way.

   3.5 km · bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Craigiehall

   Craigiehall is a late-17th-century country house, which until 2015 served as the Headquarters of the British Army in Scotland. It is located close to Cramond, around 9 km west of central Edinburgh, Scotland.

   3.5 km · country house in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   The Gyle Shopping Centre

   The Gyle Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in the South Gyle area of Edinburgh, Scotland. The main centre has two anchor tenants, Marks & Spencer and Morrisons, at opposite ends of the shopping centre.

   1.3 km · shopping mall in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Gogar

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI), 3 km · Glasgow (GLA), 69 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 92 km

Stations

Edinburgh Airport, 2.9 km · South Gyle railway station, 2.1 km · Wester Hailes railway station, 3.9 km · Edinburgh Park railway station, 1.8 km · Curriehill railway station, 3.9 km

• Glasgow → Gogar

  58 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £6–8
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Gogar

  49 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–7
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Gogar

  153 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £18–25
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