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Lauriston Castle

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Location

Nearest town: Edinburgh

Terrain description

This is a small area in the north of Edinburgh, around the 16th Century castle, which is managed by the City of Edinburgh Council. There are formal gardens, open parkland and woods, with many paths and ornamental features. The northern paths have good views across the Forth estuary.
Used for Local events (e.g. Saturday events or ESOC Ultrasprint).

  

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Lauriston Castle from the south, Crawford Lindsay

Lauriston Castle from the south

Lauriston Castle - path along the northern edge , Crawford Lindsay

Lauriston Castle - path along the northern edge

Formal gardens at Lauriston Castle, Crawford Lindsay

Formal gardens at Lauriston Castle

Lauriston Castle - lawns and castle from the north, Crawford Lindsay

Lauriston Castle - lawns and castle from the north