Castle Law
Castle Law is a hill south west of Fairmilehead in the Pentland Hills in Midlothian, Scotland. It is best known for the Iron Age hill fort on its slopes.Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,601 feet
- Description: hill in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Castlelaw Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Allermuir Hill and Capelaw Hill.
Caerketton Hill
Peak
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerketton Hill is a hill in the Pentland Hills range of Scotland. Standing at 478 m, it is at the northeast end of the approximately 25 km long chain of hills on the border between the council areas of the City of Edinburgh and Midlothian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Easter Howgate and Swanston.
Easter Howgate
Hamlet
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easter Howgate is a settlement in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the A702, two miles north of Penicuik. The Scottish Agricultural College maintains a teaching campus and a research farm there, named "Edinburgh Genetics".
Swanston
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanston is a village and residential area on the southern edge of Edinburgh, Scotland, noted for its picturesque thatched cottages set around an informal village green.
Hillend
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillend is a small hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland. Lying just south of Edinburgh, it is close to the boundary between Midlothian and the City of Edinburgh council area and takes its name from being situated at the end of the Pentland Hills.
Castle Law
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86993° or 55° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.24058° or 3° 14′ 26″ westElevation
1,601 feet (488 metres)Open location code
9C7RVQ95+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 289415068OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Castle Law” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castlelaw Hill”
- Dutch: “Castle Law”
- Dutch: “Castlelaw Hill”
- German: “Castlelaw Hill”
- Swedish: “Castlelaw Hill”
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