Whitecraig

Worth seeing in and around Whitecraig

10 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
   Queen Margaret University

   Queen Margaret University is a public university in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. It is named after Saint Margaret, queen consort of Alba from 1045 to 1093.

   2.6 km · university in Musselburgh, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Dalkeith Palace

   Dalkeith Palace is a country house in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. It was the seat of the Dukes of Buccleuch from 1642 until 1914, and is owned by the Buccleuch Living Heritage Trust.

   3.3 km · historic house in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Fa'side Castle

   Fa'side Castle is a 15th-century keep located in East Lothian in Scotland. The castle is approximately 2 miles southwest of Tranent, and 2 mi southeast of Musselburgh.

   2.3 km · castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Carberry Tower

   Carberry Tower is a historic house in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the A6124 road, 2 miles south-east of Musselburgh.

   1.2 km · castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Inveresk Lodge Garden

   Inveresk Lodge Garden is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, in the village of Inveresk, East Lothian. The lodge lies about 10 km south-east of Edinburgh, and for over a century was one of the homes of the Wedderburn family.

   1.4 km · garden in East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Pinkie House

   Pinkie House is a historic house, built around a three-storey tower house located in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. The house dates from the 16th century, was substantially enlarged in the early 17th century, and has been altered several times since.

   2.3 km · historic house in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Dalkeith Tolbooth

   Dalkeith Tolbooth is a historic building on the High Street in Dalkeith, Scotland. The building, which was previously the meeting place of the burgh council, is a Category A listed building.

   3.7 km · town hall of Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Corn Exchange

   The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in the High Street, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. The structure, which is now used as a museum, is a Category A listed building.

   3.6 km · corn exchange, later dance hall, in Dalkeith, Scotland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   The Manor House, Inveresk Village Road, Inveresk

   Manor House is a Category B listed manor house in the Scottish village of Inveresk, East Lothian. It dates to 1748, and it received its historic designation in 1971.

   1.6 km · house in Inveresk, East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Michael’s Kirk, Inveresk

    St Michael’s Church, Inveresk is a Church of Scotland church serving the parish of Musselburgh: St Michael's Inveresk, in Scotland. Known as "the Visible Kirk" because of its prominent position at the top of the hill within the historic village of Inveresk, it is a Category A listed building.

    1.9 km · church building and burial ground in Inveresk, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Whitecraig

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI), 21 km · Glasgow (GLA), 87 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 107 km

Stations

Musselburgh railway station, 2.7 km · Newcraighall railway station, 3.7 km · Wallyford railway station, 2.3 km · Shawfair railway station, 3.6 km · Morrison's Haven, 3.6 km

• Glasgow → Whitecraig

  76 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £8–10
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Whitecraig

  109 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £12–16
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Whitecraig

  138 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £16–22
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