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Whitecraig

Whitecraig is a town in City of Edinburgh district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,200 people. Within 50 km by road there are 197 places to visit: 81 forts & heritage, 49 churches and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Inveresk Lodge Garden, St Michael's Kirk Inveresk and Inveresk Roman Fort (Site Of).

55.9194° N, 3.0423° WPop. 1,200

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Within 30 km124 places
Within 50 km197
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Whitecraig

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:41 pm

37 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 Whitecraig
  2. Newhailes House & Gardensgarden · 45 min
  3. The Robin Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Lochend Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Prestongrange Mining Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tranent Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Whitecraig
Today’s loopWhitecraigStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Whitecraig?

Inveresk Lodge Garden (garden, about 2 km), St Michael's Kirk Inveresk (church, about 3 km), Inveresk Roman Fort (Site Of) (fort, about 3 km), Dalkeith Palace (palace, about 3 km), Fa'side Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Newhailes House & Gardens (garden, about 4 km).

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

197 places on Spotwander: 81 forts & heritage, 49 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 museums, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Whitecraig?

Inveresk Roman Fort (Site Of), about 3 km by road; Dalkeith Palace (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Whitecraig?

St Michael's Kirk Inveresk, about 3 km by road; The Robin Chapel (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Whitecraig?

Start in Whitecraig, visit Newhailes House & Gardens, then The Robin Chapel, then Lochend Park, then Prestongrange Mining Museum, then Tranent Parish Church, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.