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Currie

Currie is a town in City of Edinburgh district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 6,500 people. Within 50 km by road there are 214 places to visit: 86 forts & heritage, 55 churches and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Colinton Parish Church, Craiglockhart Castle and Glencorse Reservoir.

55.8964° N, 3.3085° WPop. 6,500

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km214
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Currie

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:36 pm

44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Currie
  2. Corstorphine Old Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Colinton Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Glencorse Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Bavelaw Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Jupiter Artlandmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Currie
Today’s loopCurrieStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Currie?

Colinton Parish Church (church, about 4 km), Craiglockhart Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Glencorse Reservoir (reservoir, about 7 km), Bavelaw Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Corstorphine Old Parish Church (church, about 7 km), Saughton Park (park, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Currie?

214 places on Spotwander: 86 forts & heritage, 55 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Currie?

Craiglockhart Castle, about 6 km by road; Bavelaw Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Currie?

Colinton Parish Church, about 4 km by road; Corstorphine Old Parish Church (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Currie?

Start in Currie, visit Corstorphine Old Parish Church, then Colinton Parish Church, then Glencorse Reservoir, then Bavelaw Castle, then Jupiter Artland, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.