Borthwick
in Midlothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.826 and -3.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 49' 33" and W -3° 1' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:55 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Borthwick

Borthwick in Midlothian (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 321 mi (or 516 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Borthwick is now 10:55 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Borthwick, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Haddington, Glenrothes 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: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Edinburgh A7 (Dalkeith)

Address
5,2 mi
MELVILLE DYKES ROAD
EH18 1AN DALKEITH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Junkie robs shoe zone in dalkeith and almost gets run over!

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 46:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Zoomerz - The Fast and The Foolish

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 ...


The Sun Inn, Dalkeith

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 26:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: so3003

A look around room 3 in The Sun Inn - a 4 star Inn With Rooms in Dalkeith, Midlothian.


Leadership at all Levels

Published: August 13, 2010
Length: 51:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Newbattle High School

LTS Journey to Excellence Video about Newbattle High School pupil and staff leadership, also visible on the Learning Teaching Scotland website.


Making of the Mayfield Mural: Evan and Cameron's video

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Newbattle High School

This is one of four video clips made by an excellent team of S1 reporters, camera operators and editors in the video workshops at Newbattle High. These clips will be part of the documentary...


Making of the Mayfield Mural: Connie's video

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Newbattle High School

This is one of four video clips made by an excellent team of S1 reporters, camera operators and editors in the video workshops at Newbattle High. These clips will be part of the documentary...


VW Polo 1 2 3dr

Published: February 26, 2013
Length: 12:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shaundelear

VW Polo 1.2 3dr.


Honda VFR 750 & Suzuki TL1000S ride from Peebles to Gorebridge

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 48:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tanddy

A wee run from Peebles to Gorebridge at night. Filmed with my SJ4000 action cam.


Inchcolm Abbey & Island - Scotland

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 48:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bankieland

Inchcolm Abbey which is in the Firth of Forth and David I established a priory here which became an abbey in 1235. It is now the best-preserved group of monastic buildings in Scotland. The...


Newtongrange Gala Parade

Published: June 16, 2008
Length: 08:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Hickey

The Glencorse Pipe Band marching in the Newtongrange Gala Parade. June 14th, 2008.


The Big Wall Launch Party Video 1 - Mayfield Mural - 11th April 2015

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Newbattle High School

The Mayfield mural will be unveiled on Saturday the 11th of April 2015. It has been a huge community effort, thanks to the input from lots of primary and secondary pupils.


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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.

Borthwick Castle

Borthwick Castle is one of the largest and best-preserved surviving medieval Scottish fortifications. It is located twelve miles (19 km) south-east of Edinburgh, to the east of the village of Borthwick, on a site protected on three sides by a steep fall in the ground. It was constructed in 1430 for Sir William Borthwick, from whom the castle takes its name,

Located at 55.8267, -3.0074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Midlothian, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed castles in Scotland, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland

Vogrie Country Park

Vogrie Country Park in Scotland is managed by Midlothian Council. It consists of a Woodland Estate surrounding the Victorian Vogrie House. It is located around 12 miles from Edinburgh between Pathhead and Gorebridge. Facilities in the parkland include a miniature railway, 9-hole golf course, children's play area and four miles of walks. The River Tyne flows through the park.

Located at 55.8583, -2.99073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country parks in Scotland, Parks in Midlothian

Vogrie House

Vogrie House forms the centrepiece of Vogrie Country Park in Midlothian. It is the former home of the Dewar family and was built in 1876 by Andrew Heiton, the town Architect for Perth. The house is an example of Victorian baronial splendour and is said to be one of the best surviving examples of Heiton's work. The house was a typical country house with a library, servants' quarters and many bedrooms.

Located at 55.8581, -2.99111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Historic house museums in Midlothian, Country houses in Scotland, 1876 establishments in Scotland, Houses completed in 1896

Crichton Castle

Crichton Castle is a ruined castle situated at the head of the River Tyne, near the village of Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland. The castle lies two miles south of the village of Pathhead, and the same distance east of Gorebridge, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55.8411|-2.9895||||||| | |name= }}. A mile to the south-west is Borthwick Castle.

Located at 55.8411, -2.9895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Midlothian, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed castles in Scotland, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland, Renaissance architecture in Scotland

North Middleton, Midlothian

North Middleton is a village in Midlothian, Scotland. Outlying hamlets include Borthwick and Temple.

Located at 55.8189, -3.02557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Crichton, Midlothian

Crichton is a small village in Midlothian, Scotland, around 2 miles south of Pathhead and the same east of Gorebridge. The name is derived from the Gaelic word crioch, which means border, and the Old English word tune which means farm or settlement. To the west of the village is the 15th century parish church, formerly a collegiate church, established by William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton, who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1439 to 1453.

Located at 55.8471, -2.98249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Borthwick

Borthwick is a small hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland. To the west of the village is the fifteenth-century Borthwick Castle. Other places nearby include Gorebridge, Newtongrange and North Middleton.

Located at 55.8251, -3.0112 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Crichton Collegiate Church

Crichton Collegiate Church is situated about 0.6 miles south west of the hamlet of Crichton in Midlothian, Scotland. Crichton itself is 1.4 miles west of Pathhead and 7.5 miles south of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. The church is reached by leaving the A68 road at the north end of Pathhead and turning on to the B6367 minor road at Crichton on a single track lane signposted Crichton Castle. Before reaching the castle car park, on the left, is the church, situated at grid reference NT381616.

Located at 55.8438, -2.9902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in Midlothian, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed churches in Scotland, Churches in Midlothian, Collegiate churches in Scotland

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Borthwick