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Description: The ruins of 13th century Dirleton Castle with its colourful blend of formal and contemporary gardens. Boasts the longest herbaceous border � according to the 'Guinness Book of Records'! Ownership: Historic Scotland Situation � OS ref: NT 516839 How to get there: By car: In the village of Dirleton, 3 miles west of North Berwick on the A198. By public transport:...
Type: Historical-Buildings
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Description: The home of The Edinburgh Malt. See a working distillery. Visit an exhibition of malt whisky on site Ownership: Private Situation � OS ref: NT 443668 How to get there: Near Pencaitland, Tranent, East Lothian. By car: Off the B6371 road which runs between the A6093 and the A6137. Easiest route is off the A68, south of Edinburgh, between Dalkeith and Pathhead. Turn left...
Type: Visitor-Attractions
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Description: A visitor attraction and interpretative centre highlighting the work and achievements of John Muir, environmentalist, biologist and geologist. Ownership: John Muir Birthplace Trust ...
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Description: The chapel is an enigma, unique and famed throughout the world for its carvings and the aura of mystery and magic surrounding it. Rosslyn with its links to the past has a place in pilgr...
Type: Historical-Buildings
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Description: This centre gives you the opportunity to try modern day archery equipment under the supervision of experienced instructors. Ownership: Private Situation � OS ref: NT 515817 How t...
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Description: The Scottish Museum of Mining at the former Lady Victoria Colliery. The guides are former miners, the atmosphere is that of the mine. This is the place to come to experience what miners...
Type: Museums
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Description: The new building at Hoyrood which is the home of the Scottish Parliament. Ownership: Situation � OS ref: How to get there: By car: Limited parking in the area � nearest ca...
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Description: Find out about the seabirds of the Firth of Forth and watch the nesting birds with the camera links to the Bass Rock, Isle of May and Fidra. Ownership: Private Situation � OS ref: ...
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Description: A formidable stronghold set on the cliffs overlooking the Firth of Forth. Was one of the main fortresses of the Douglas Earls of Angus. Ownership: Historic Scotland Situation � OS ref: NT 597850 How to get there: By car: 3 miles east of North Berwick close to the A198. Signposted and very visible. By public transport: Regular bus services from North Berwick to Dunbar p...
Type: Historical-Buildings
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Description: This Museum is situated on a scheduled site, one of the most famous sites in world aviation history. It was the take-off point, in 1919, for the R34 airship which flew to the USA, becomi...
Type: Museums
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