The Quarry is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH16 4SY).

How do I get to The Quarry?

The nearest railway station is Brunstane, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH16 4SY.

Is The Quarry free to visit?

Yes, The Quarry is free to enter.

How do I get to The Quarry?

The nearest railway station is Brunstane, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH16 4SY.

Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

The Quarry

In or near Danderhall.

Free admission

The Quarry — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Waste processing centre, Craigmillar Castle Park - geograph.org.uk - 6761017 — Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Brunstane · 3.2 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

The Quarry is a other 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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Official information

Craigmillar Castle, located a mile outside Edinburgh's old city walls, served as a retreat and safe haven for Mary Queen of Scots in 1566. Visitors can explore the historic tower house, admire views of Edinburgh, and discover the castle's intriguing features and grounds.

Place summary

The Quarry is located in central Scotland. It is a notable site, although specific details regarding its historical significance or designation are not provided.

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

Coordinates: 55.9266, -3.1447
District: City of Edinburgh
Postcode: EH16 4SY
Parliamentary constituency: Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Nearest railway station: Brunstane — 3.2 km
Official site: www.historicenvironment.scot

Sources

osm: node/765918706 (ODbL)

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Places to stay

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