cathedral
Rosslyn Chapel
A 15th-century chapel of astonishing carved stonework near Edinburgh, made famous by The Da Vinci Code.
4 km · about 5 min drive
Scotland, United Kingdom · Europe
Bonnyrigg works well as a base: 10 minutes from Mayfield, 4km from Rosslyn Chapel.
Bonnyrigg is a town located in Scotland, United Kingdom. With a population of 18,320, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bonnyrigg sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bonnyrigg to your route.
Bonnyrigg is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, eight miles (13 kilometres) southeast of Edinburgh city centre, between the Rivers North and South Esk. The town had a population of 14,663 in the 2001 census, rising to 15,677 in the 2011 census, both figures being based on the 2010 definition of the locality, which, asRead more
well as Bonnyrigg and the adjacent settlement of Lasswade, includes Polton village, Poltonhall housing estate, and modern development at Hopefield. The estimated population as of 2018 was 18,120, the highest of any town in Midlothian. Along with Lasswade, Bonnyrigg is a twin town with Saint-Cyr-l'École, France.
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Bonnyrigg is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 55.8733 latitude, -3.1051 longitude.
Bonnyrigg has a population of approximately 18,320 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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cathedral
A 15th-century chapel of astonishing carved stonework near Edinburgh, made famous by The Da Vinci Code.
4 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Ancient volcanic peak rising 251 metres in the heart of Edinburgh, offering panoramic city views from its dramatic summit.
9 km · about 15 min drive
museum
A stunning Victorian and modern building housing diverse collections from Scottish history to world cultures and natural science.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Dramatic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, dominating the Edinburgh skyline for over 900 years.
10 km · about 20 min drive
historic highway
Edinburgh's historic spine of cobbled streets and closes linking the castle to Holyrood Palace, lined with landmarks.
10 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
The High Kirk of Edinburgh with its distinctive crown spire, mother church of Presbyterianism on the Royal Mile.
10 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
An accessible hilltop crowned with neoclassical monuments, giving the classic skyline view of Edinburgh at sunset.
10 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Scotland's capital zoo home to the UK's only giant pandas and over 1,000 rare and endangered animals.
13 km · about 25 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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