Visit Fernieside Places

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

  

Fernieside Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Fernieside

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You can visit Fernieside places with Walkfo Fernieside to hear history at Fernieside’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Fernieside has 80 places to visit in our interactive Fernieside 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 Fernieside, 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 Fernieside places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Fernieside & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 80 audio facts unique to Fernieside places in an interactive Fernieside map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Fernieside Places Map
80 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Fernieside historic spots	Fernieside tourist destinations	Fernieside plaques	Fernieside geographic features
Walkfo Fernieside tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Fernieside

  

Best Fernieside places to visit

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

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.

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.

Edinburgh Geographical Institute Edinburgh Geographical Institute was founded as a map publisher by famed Scottish geographer and cartographer John George Bartholomew in 1888. The Institute was established in 1888 as a publisher of maps and maps.

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