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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· Central Scotland

Cakemuir Castle

In or near Gorebridge.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Cakemuir Castle β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Farm track, Blackcastle - geograph.org.uk - 629345

Richard Webb β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge Β· 6.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cakemuir Castle is a castle located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Cakemuir Castle is a castle located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.8217, -2.9402
District
Midlothian
Postcode
EH37 5XR
Parliamentary constituency
Midlothian
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge β€” 6.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Cakemuir Burn at Blackcastle - geograph.org.uk - 2198043πŸ“· 4

Literary houses Β· Central Scotland

Cakemuir Castle

Cakemuir Castle β€” a literary house museum in scotland central.

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Cotton grass, Fala Moor - geograph.org.uk - 6505192πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· Central Scotland

Falla Luggie Tower

Falla Luggie Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland central.

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Old milestone - geograph.org.uk - 7983168πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· Central Scotland

Cakemuir Burn

Cakemuir Burn β€” a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Souterrain at Crichton - geograph.org.uk - 5902919πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Harle Rigging

Harle Rigging β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 269 m.

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Souterrain at Crichton - geograph.org.uk - 5902919πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Harle Rigging

Harle Rigging β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

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Harle Rigging. - geograph.org.uk - 115726πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Central Scotland

Longfaugh

Longfaugh β€” a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Cakemuir Castle

Places to stay

Currie Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2594232πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Borthwick

Borthwick β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ midlothianscouts.org.uk
Borthwick Castle, Interior 01πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Borthwick Castle Hotel

Borthwick Castle Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Paved area and lawn at hotel garden - geograph.org.uk - 4959043πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Stair Arms Hotel

The Stair Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Lothian Bridge postbox ref EH22 39 - geograph.org.uk - 3512383πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Letter Box and Flush Bracket, Carfraemill Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7737169πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Lauder - Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Lauder - Camping and Caravanning Club Site β€” a caravan park in scotland central.

Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Beside the South Esk, Dalkeith Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019496πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Dalkeith Country Park Camping

Dalkeith Country Park Camping β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE - geograph.org.uk - 6175405πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas-Buccleuch Parish Church in Dalkeith - geograph.org.uk - 7924276πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

High Street, Musselburgh opposite the War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5365721πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Prestoungrange Totem Pole - geograph.org.uk - 7129539πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Sacred Heart Church Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 1847015πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Brown Street, Haddington - geograph.org.uk - 7738786πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Farm buildings at Lamberton - geograph.org.uk - 635685πŸ“· 2

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Road from Cranshaws Castle to the main road - geograph.org.uk - 6566101πŸ“· 4

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Castles Β· Central Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cakemuir Castle?
Cakemuir Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH37 5XR).
What is Cakemuir Castle?
Cakemuir Castle β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cakemuir Castle?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH37 5XR.
Does Cakemuir Castle charge admission?
Cakemuir Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Cakemuir Castle?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH37 5XR.