Loanstone
in Midlothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.829 and -3.202 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 49' 42" and W -3° 12' 5"
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: 09:58 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Loanstone

Loanstone in Midlothian (Scotland) with it's 50 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 521 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Loanstone is now 09:58 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Loanstone, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, Glenrothes and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Buckstone B&B

Address
5,3 mi
58 Buckstone Terrace
EH10 6RQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Emerald Guest House

Address
6,0 mi
3 Drum Street
EH17 8QQ Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE EDINBURGH DREGHORN

Address
5,1 mi
46 DREGHORN LINK A720 CITY BYPASS
EH13 9QR EDINBURGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Yes Penicuik The Next Steps 5

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Raymie Lennox

Robin McAlpine speaking at the Yes Penicuik Speaker Night discussing the Next Steps to be taken now the referendum is over.


Penicuik Athletic v Sunnybank - 26/10/13 - Extended Match Highlights

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 02:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 26/10/13 Competition: Scottish Junior Cup 2nd Round Result: Penicuik Athletic 9-0 Sunnybank.


Penicuik Athletic v Loanhead Miners - 25/7/13 - Match Highlights

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 25/7/13 Competition: Friendly Result: Penicuik Athletic 5-0 Loanhead Miners.


Penicuik Athletic v Dundonald Bluebell - 14/9/13 - Extended Highlights

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 14/9/13 Competition: East of Scotland Cup 1st Round Result: Penicuik Athletic 5-4 Dundonald Bluebell.


Penicuik Athletic v Dundee Violet - 2/11/13 - Extended Match Highlights

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 07:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 2/11/13 Competition: McBookie.com East Premier League Fixture 10 Result: Penicuik Athletic 4-0 Dundee Violet.


Penicuik Athletic v Vale of Leithen - 23/7/13 - Match Highlights

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 23/7/13 Competition: Friendly Result: Penicuik Athletic 3-2 Vale of Leithen.


Penicuik Athletic v Arniston Rangers - 7/9/13 - Extended Highlights

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 52:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 7/9/13 Competition: McBookie.com East Premier League Fixture 6 Result: Penicuik Athletic 2-0 Arniston Rangers.


Penicuik Athletic v Dalkeith Thistle - 24/8/13 - Extended Highlights

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 21:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 24/8/13 Competition: McBookie.com East Premier League Fixture 4 Result: Penicuik Athletic 2-0 Dalkeith Thistle.


Greg Ross chips the keeper to put Penicuik in front

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 34:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 26/11/2013 Competition: Friendly Result: Penicuik Athletic 2-2 Edinburgh United.


Penicuik Athletic Legends v Hearts Legends - 18/8/13 - Goals

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PenicuikAthTV

Date: 18/8/13 Competition: Penicuik Athletic 125 Years Commemorative Friendly Result: Penicuik Athletic Legends 4-7 Hearts Legends.


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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.

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, commonly referred to as the Dick Vet, is the veterinary school of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Professor David Argyle has been head of the school since 1 November 2011.

Located at 55.8653, -3.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1823, University of Edinburgh, Veterinary schools in the United Kingdom, 1823 establishments in Scotland, Schools of the University of Edinburgh

Beeslack High School

Beeslack Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The school was built in 1984 and covers 17.5 acres of ground on the edge of Penicuik at Glencorse. The school has an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and a smaller fitness suite. In 2006/7 a bistro was built on the side of the school creating extra eating areas. The current Headteacher Jim Cassidy began in August 2009 after leaving Gracemount High School.

Located at 55.8359, -3.22057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Midlothian

Penicuik High School

Penicuik High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. It is situated on Carlops Road, opposite the town's main park. Several rooms are used by the Community Learning Division which provides education to adults in a variety of areas such as creative writing, art and computer literacy.

Located at 55.8314, -3.22778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Midlothian

Auchendinny

Auchendinny is a small village near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The village had a paper mill at Dalmore, until its closure in 2005. Nearby Auchendinny House was the last country house designed by gentleman architect Sir William Bruce.

Located at 55.8468, -3.19215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Midlothian

Auchendinny railway station

Auchendinny railway station was a station which served Auchendinny, in the Scottish county of Midlothian. It was served by trains on the branch line that terminated at Penicuik.

Located at 55.8432, -3.19748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former North British Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Midlothian, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1951

Glencorse Barracks

Glencorse Barracks are situated just outside the Midlothian town of Penicuik.

Located at 55.8453, -3.20333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Barracks in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Midlothian

Wellington School, Midlothian, Scotland

Wellington School, Midlothian, Scotland is a residential school for boys, owned by the City of Edinburgh Council and operated by the Council's Children and Families Department. Established in 1859 and initially known as "The Wellington Reformatory Farm School", the school was the creation of "The Edinburgh Association for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders"; one of the founding members of the association was the Rev. Dr. Thomas Guthrie.

Located at 55.7974, -3.2165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Boys' schools in Midlothian, Boarding schools in Midlothian

Mauricewood Colliery disaster

The Mauricewood Colliery Disaster, occurred at the Mauricewood Colliery, near Glencorse, Lothian, Scotland on 17 December 1886, killing 63 miners. At the time the mine was owned by the Shotts Iron Company Ltd.

Located at 55.8417, -3.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mining disasters in Scotland, Coal mines in Scotland, 1886 disasters, 1886 in Scotland, , 19th-century mining disasters

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