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Welcome to Visit Ferniehill Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ferniehill

  

Ferniehill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ferniehill

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You can visit Ferniehill places with Walkfo Ferniehill to hear history at Ferniehill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ferniehill has 73 places to visit in our interactive Ferniehill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Ferniehill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Ferniehill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ferniehill & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 73 audio facts unique to Ferniehill places in an interactive Ferniehill map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ferniehill Places Map
73 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Ferniehill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ferniehill

  

Best Ferniehill places to visit

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Ferniehill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ferniehill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ferniehill’s information audio spots:

Moredun Moredun is a district in the south-east of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is east of Liberton, while Craigour is situated just to its north. The estate of Gut-tres or Goodtrees was the family home of James Stewart. It was acquired in 1923 to convert into a convalescent home for ex-servicemen.

St David’s Church, Dalkeith St David’s Church was founded in 1854 by Cecil Chetwynd Kerr, Marchioness of Lothian. It was designed by Joseph Hansom and is a category A listed building.

Melville Castle Melville Castle is a three-storey Gothic castellated mansion situated less than a mile (2 km) west-south-west of Dalkeith, Midlothian, near the North Esk.

Lothian Lothian is a region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills and the Moorfoot Hills. The principal settlement is the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, while other significant towns include Livingston, Linlithgow, Bathgate, Queensferry, Penicuik, Musselburgh, Prestonpans, North Berwick, Dunbar, and Haddington. Historically, it was a province under the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, the northern part of the later kingdom of Northumbria.

Mavisbank House Mavisbank is a country house outside Loanhead, south of Edinburgh in Midlothian, Scotland. It was designed by William Adam, in collaboration with his client, Sir John Clerk of Penicuik, and was constructed between 1723 and 1727. The house was altered in the 19th century, but suffered decades of neglect in the 20th century. The interiors were gutted by fire in 1973, and the house remains a ruin.

Gilmerton Gilmerton is a suburb of Edinburgh, about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the city centre. The toponym “Gilmerton” is derived from a combination of Scottish Gaelic: Gille-Moire and Old English: ton meaning “settlement” or “farmstead” Versions of the name are recorded from the middle of the 12th century.

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