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North Queensferry

North Queensferry is a town in City of Edinburgh district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,070 people. Within 50 km by road there are 225 places to visit: 90 forts & heritage, 58 churches and 27 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Priory Church, Barnbougle Castle and Dundas Castle.

56.0090° N, 3.3913° WPop. 1,070

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Within 30 km142 places
Within 50 km225
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from North Queensferry

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 pm

34 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 North Queensferry
  2. Hopetoun Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Dundas Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Carlowrie Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Barnbougle Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. St Bridget's Kirkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in North Queensferry
Today’s loopNorth QueensferryStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near North Queensferry?

Priory Church (heritage site, about 3 km), Barnbougle Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Dundas Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Hopetoun House (heritage site, about 6 km), St Bridget's Kirk (church, about 6 km), Fordell Castle (heritage site, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of North Queensferry?

225 places on Spotwander: 90 forts & heritage, 58 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 museums, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to North Queensferry?

Priory Church, about 3 km by road; Barnbougle Castle (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to North Queensferry?

St Bridget's Kirk, about 6 km by road; Abercorn Church (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from North Queensferry?

Start in North Queensferry, visit Hopetoun House, then Dundas Castle, then Carlowrie Castle, then Barnbougle Castle, then St Bridget's Kirk, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.