Lasswade
in Midlothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.883 and -3.115 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 53' 0" and W -3° 6' 53"
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: 05:46 AM (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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

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 05:46 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. 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: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Prestonfield House

Address
4,1 mi
Priestfield Road
EH16 5UT Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


94DR.

Address
4,3 mi
94 Dalkeith Road
EH16 5AF Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Melville Castle

Address
3,3 mi
Gilmerton Road
EH16 5UB Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MW Townhouse

Address
4,2 mi
11 Spence Street
EH16 5AG Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ben Doran

Address
4,1 mi
11 Mayfield Gardens
EH9 2AX Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Glenalmond House

Address
4,0 mi
25 Mayfield Gardens
EH9 2BX Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barony House

Address
4,0 mi
20 Mayfield Gardens
EH9 2BZ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Address
3,8 mi
27 Craigmillar Park
EH16 5PE Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Auld Reekie Guest House

Address
4,0 mi
16 Mayfield Gardens
EH9 2BZ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


City Guest House

Address
4,1 mi
15 Mayfield Gardens
EH9 2AX Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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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.


Raida n Rio @ Dalkeith Country Park 21st March 2014

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 24:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raida & Rio the Bullmastiffs

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!

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 47:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Stocker

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...


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

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Published: March 14, 2013
Length: 01:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 15:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Gallus Crows - Lodi (CCR cover)

Published: November 25, 2013
Length: 06:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 66criticalmass

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Passing Of The Olympic Torch

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 57:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: todd various

The Olympic torch was passed in Loanhead Scotland today. It was a monumental event.


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Published: February 16, 2014
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Mr Lething: Walking in Edinburgh

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 08:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: frgalve1

Walking in Edinburgh.


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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.

Located at 55.8833, -3.11667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian, Parishes of Scotland, Post towns in the EH postcode area

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.

Located at 55.8667, -3.13333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Lasswade High School Centre

Lasswade High School Centre is a non-denominational secondary state school in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland.

Located at 55.8738, -3.1172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Midlothian

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.

Located at 55.891, -3.1042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Scotland, Castles in Midlothian, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed castles in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Country houses in Scotland

Broomieknowe Golf Club

Broomieknowe Golf Club is a parkland golf club in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland.

Located at 55.885, -3.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Golf clubs and courses in Scotland, Sport in Midlothian, Sports venues in Midlothian, 1905 establishments in Scotland, Sports clubs established in 1905, Organisations based in Midlothian

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.

Located at 55.8825, -3.11349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Churches in Midlothian, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed churches in 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.

Located at 55.8738, -3.13948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1727, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed houses in Scotland, William Adam buildings, Country houses in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes

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.

Located at 55.9, -3.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mining regions in Scotland, Geography of Midlothian

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Lasswade