Lanton
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Carlisle Airport (39 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (44 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (47 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (62 mi)
- Dundee Airport (69 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (72 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (76 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (82 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (97 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (118 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (120 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.483 and -2.600 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 28' 59" and W -2° 35' 59"
- 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: 01:36 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:15 am and 8:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Touring Lanton
Lanton in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 293 mi (or 471 km) north of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Lanton is now 01:36 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Lanton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), South. 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 New Lanark in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newtown St Boswells, Rochester, Kirknewton, Otterburn and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Jedburgh. A Drive Through Scotland
Driving my Daf truck through Jedburgh on the A68 in Scotland on Wednesday 30th October 2013. Includes a view of Jedburgh Abbey which starts at the 44 seconds point. Please check out my blog.....
Jedburgh War Memorial Borders Of Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the War Memorial on visit to Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. The following, to name but a few, died for their country 1914 to 1919. Anderson, R. B., Lieut., K. O. S. B. Baillie,...
Mary Queen of Scots House Jedburgh Borders Of Scotland
Tour Scotland video of the exterior of Mary Queen of Scots House on visit to Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. Located near the 12th century Abbey, this house was visited by Mary in October 1566.
Jedburgh Rotary Club Teviot Grayling Competition 2011
Short clip of conditions on the Teviot for the Rotary Club Grayling Competition 2011 held in January 2012.
Shadows of the Night - Mary Queen of Scots House (Trailer)
On 22 September 2012, The Shadows of the Night Team and their guests investigated the Mary Queen of Scots Visitors Centre in Jedburgh, Scotland. It was filmed by Hartshead Productions and put...
Jethart Festival
Jedburgh's Callant Festival horse ride out, 2012.
Bradley on a mini digger
Bradley on a mini digger at Jedburgh deer park in the Scottish Borders. Didn't he do well!
Jed Pipe Band
Redeswire Rideout.
Jethart Calant Remembers Flodden
10000 Scots Died @ the Battle on Flodden Field.
Just Dance @ Christmas. Bex + Bethany
Bex Sharp + Bethany Marley- Jump On It.
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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.
Jedburgh Castle
Jedburgh Castle was a castle at Jedburgh in Scotland. It was fought over during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and was demolished by the Scots commanded by Sir James Douglas of Balvenie in 1409.
Monteviot House
Monteviot House is the early 18th century home of the Marquess of Lothian, the politician better known as Michael Ancram. It is located on the River Teviot near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Nearby are Ancrum, Bonjedward, the Timpendean Tower, Peniel Heugh, the Waterloo Monument, the Borders Abbeys Way and the St. Cuthbert's Way. In the late 20th century the 12th Marquess repurchased and restored the old family seat of Ferniehirst Castle.
Chesters estate
Chesters is a 1,565-acre country estate near Ancrum, located on the banks of the River Teviot in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The estate includes a listed house, gardens and extensive grounds. National Grid Reference NT 60842 22512. The house was built by Thomas Ogilvie who purchased the estate in 1787. By 1790 it had been re- designed by local Borders architect William Eliot for Ovilvie.
Timpendean Tower
Timpendean Tower (tim-pen-deen) or Typenden Castle as it was once known, is a ruined 15th-century tower house near Lanton, around 1.5 miles north-west of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. It is built on rising ground between the River Teviot and the Jed Water. It is a simple tower structure measuring 29 feet by 24 feet with 4-foot-thick walls. It was a stronghold of the Douglas family.
Ancrum Old Parish Church
Ancrum Old Parish Church is situated just over half a mile north west of the village of Ancrum in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B4600 road leading off the A68. The village of Ancrum is four miles north west of Jedburgh. The churchyard contains the burial ground for the local area. The old church is situated at grid reference NT621248, and the remains are protected as a Category B listed building.
Lanton, Scottish Borders
Lanton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Jedburgh and Timpendean Tower, off the A698.
Ale Water
The Ale Water is a tributary of the River Teviot, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It rises at Henwoodie Hill and flows through Alemoor Loch. It meets the Teviot south of the village of Ancrum, and it runs through Ashkirk and Lilliesleaf. The river's name was originally "Alne", as in Alnwick.
Bedrule
Bedrule is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, by the Rule Water which gave the village its name. Other local place-names based on the river include Hallrule, Abbotrule, Ruletownhead and Spittal-on-Rule. Larger settlements include Bonchester Bridge and Denholm, as well as Hawick and Jedburgh. Bedrule lies on the path of the Borders Abbeys Way, a long-distance trail.
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