Forts · Central Scotland
Battle of Niddrie Edge
In or near Danderhall.
Battle of Niddrie Edge is a fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newcraighall · 1.9 km
About
Battle of Niddrie Edge is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.9278°, -3.1197°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
The Battle of Niddrie Edge is a fort located in central Scotland, postcode EH16. It is notable for its historical significance related to military engagements in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9278, -3.1197
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH16 4UQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Newcraighall — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: n292070217 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Gentle Giant Sculpture (remains)
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km
Remnant of Gulliver Sculpture
Public art & sculpture · 0.3 km
Niddrie, standing stone 65m SSE of 160 Greendykes Road
Windmills · 0.3 km
Niddrie Stone
Archaeological sites · 0.3 km
Wauchope and Niddrie Village Graveyard
Cemeteries · 0.3 km
Wauchope Tomb
Follies · 0.3 km
Wauchope Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
The Robin Chapel
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Robin Chapel
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Church Of Scotland, Richmond Craigmillar Church, Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Woolmet
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Donald Renton
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
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Remnant of Gulliver Sculpture
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Niddrie, standing stone 65m SSE of 160 Greendykes Road
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📷 3Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Niddrie Stone
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📷 3Cemeteries · Central Scotland
Wauchope and Niddrie Village Graveyard
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📷 3Where to eat & stay near Battle of Niddrie Edge
Places to stay
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Melville Castle
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Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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Sheep Heid Inn
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Physician and Firkin Public House, 58 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
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Leslie's Bar, 45, 47, 49 Ratcliffe Terrace, Edinburgh
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1, 3 Montrose Terrace, Edinburgh
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle of Niddrie Edge?
- Battle of Niddrie Edge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH16 4UQ).
- What is Battle of Niddrie Edge?
- Battle of Niddrie Edge is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle of Niddrie Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Newcraighall, about 1.9 km away. The nearest town is Danderhall. Drivers can use postcode EH16 4UQ.
- How do I get to Battle of Niddrie Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Newcraighall, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH16 4UQ.