Crichton Castle
Crichton Castle is a ruined castle near the village of Crichton in Midlothian, Scotland. It is situated at the head of the River Tyne, 2 miles south of the village of Pathhead, and the same distance east of Gorebridge.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 577 feet (176 metres)
- …is operated by Historic Environment Scotland
- Description: archaeological site in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crichton Collegiate Church and Borthwick Castle.
Crichton Collegiate Church
Place of worship
Crichton Collegiate Church is situated about 0.6 miles… Crichton Collegiate Church is situated 1,500 feet north of Crichton Castle.
Borthwick Castle
Hotel
Borthwick Castle is one of the largest and… Borthwick Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Crichton Castle.
Vogrie Country Park
Park
Vogrie Country Park in Scotland is managed by Midlothian Council. Vogrie Country Park is situated 1¼ miles north of Crichton Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crichton and Borthwick.
Borthwick
Village
Borthwick is a hamlet, parish and stream in Midlothian, Scotland.
Dewartown
Hamlet
Dewartown is a small hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland. Dewartown is situated 2 miles north of Crichton Castle.
Crichton Castle
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Latitude
55.83955° or 55° 50′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.99138° or 2° 59′ 29″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Crichton Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crichton gaztelua”
- Dutch: “Crichton Castle”
- French: “Crichton Castle”
- German: “Crichton Castle”
- Persian: “کریچتون (دژ)”
- Persian: “کریچتون”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Crichton”
- Turkish: “Crichton Kalesi”
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