Dundas Castle
Dundas Castle is a 15th-century castle, with substantial 19th-century additions by William Burn, near South Queensferry, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Hotel
- Description: castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dundas Castle, Dovecot”
- Address: South Queensferry, EH30 9SP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forth Road Bridge and Port Edgar.
Forth Road Bridge
Bridge
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. Forth Road Bridge is situated 2 miles north of Dundas Castle.
Port Edgar
Marina
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Edgar is a marina on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, immediately west of the Forth Road Bridge and the town of South Queensferry, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Port Edgar is situated 1¼ miles north of Dundas Castle.
Queensferry Crossing
Bridge
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Queensferry Crossing is a road bridge in Scotland. It was built alongside the existing Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Bridge. It carries the M90 motorway across the Firth of Forth between Edinburgh, at South Queensferry, and Fife, at North Queensferry. Queensferry Crossing is situated 2 miles north of Dundas Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Queensferry and Kirkliston.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
Kirkliston
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkliston is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian but now within the City of Edinburgh council area limits.
Dalmeny
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalmeny is a village and civil parish in Scotland. It is located on the south side of the Firth of Forth, 1 mile southeast of South Queensferry and 8 miles west of Edinburgh city centre. Dalmeny is situated 1½ miles east of Dundas Castle.
Dundas Castle
- Categories: tower house, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and accommodation
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97504° or 55° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.41459° or 3° 24′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7RXHGP+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 31396161OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q5314756
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Portuguese—“Dundas Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dundas gaztelua”
- Chinese: “鄧達斯城堡”
- French: “château de Dundas”
- French: “Château de Dundas”
- German: “Dundas Castle”
- Hindi: “धनदास महल”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Dundas”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dundas Castle”. Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.