Carberry Tower
Head 1.5 km south of Wallyford for Carberry Tower, a historic house. The register lists it as a category B listed building. There are 145 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Edinburgh Castle (12 km).
Historic house near Wallyford
Just outside Wallyford
Carberry Tower is 1.5 km south of Wallyford. Towns near it ↓
Category B listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Wallyford has 1 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
If warmth matters, go June to September: Wallyford reaches 17–19°C.
Carberry Tower
It is written up in 5 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Historic house
- Listed
- Category B listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- 1.5 km south of Wallyford
- Official site
- carberrytower.com
Where Carberry Tower is
Orange shows Carberry Tower; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Which towns are near Carberry Tower
Among the 8, Edinburgh is the biggest, home to 493,794 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Wallyford
Musselburgh
Dalkeith
Prestonpans
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Carberry Tower is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallyford | 1.5 km north of it | 4,493 | 13 |
| Musselburgh | 1.9 km northwest of it | 21,476 | 21 |
| Dalkeith | 2 km southwest of it | 15,125 | 18 |
| Prestonpans | 3.5 km northeast of it | 10,623 | 9 |
| Mayfield | 3.7 km south of it | 14,259 | 15 |
| Tranent | 4.1 km northeast of it | 12,235 | 9 |
| Ormiston | 4.1 km east of it | 2,587 | 7 |
| Edinburgh | 4.2 km west of it | 493,794 | 150 |
Around Carberry Tower
Our list has 145 more within 15 km, among them 2 castles, 2 art galleries and a historic house.
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandEdinburgh Castle12 km away2
Historic housePalace of Holyroodhouse10 km away3
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery12 km away · 661K visitors a year (2021)4
MuseumNational Museum of Scotland11 km away5
CathedralSt Giles' Cathedral11 km away6
Art galleryScottish National Portrait Gallery12 km away · 313K visitors a year (2015)7
Abbey or prioryHolyrood Abbey10 km away8
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandCraigmillar Castle7.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Carberry Tower: what to know
Where is Carberry Tower?
Carberry Tower is 1.5 km south of Wallyford, East Lothian.
What is Carberry Tower?
Castle in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Carberry Tower?
June to September are the warmest months in Wallyford, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Carberry Tower a listed building?
Yes: category B listed building.
What else is there to see near Carberry Tower?
Within 15 km: Edinburgh Castle (12 km), Palace of Holyroodhouse (10 km), National Gallery (12 km) and National Museum of Scotland (11 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Carberry Tower: Jimmydenham, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edinburgh Castle: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palace of Holyroodhouse: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Museum of Scotland: Maccoinnich~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Giles' Cathedral: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scottish National Portrait Gallery: Original uploader was Maccoinnich at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holyrood Abbey: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craigmillar Castle: Photograph by Stuart Yeates, from en:Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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