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Dirleton in the region of Scotland with its 496 habitants is a place located in United Kingdom - some 332 mi or ( 534 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Dirleton is now 01:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whittingehame, Whitekirk, Stirling, Sheffield, and Pencaitland. When in this area, you might want to check out Whittingehame . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dirleton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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First Edinburgh Bouncing Bus
First Edinburgh 61217 , the bouncing bus, constantly does this while stationary. ..
Swift Glider Aerobatics - East Fortune Airshow 2010
Swift Aerobatic Display Team's flight at East Fortune in Scotland, 2010 - Saturday 24th July 2010. The clip shows the glider aerobatics after releasing the rope at 3000ft. www.swiftteam.airshows.org.u ..
Fidra Lighthouse at dusk
A flock of birds fly past the beach behind Yellowcraig as dusk falls, then round to the Fidra Lighthouse on the east coast of Scotland, near North Berwick. ..
Road Trips in Scotland - Longniddry, Aberlady, Gullane
A trip from Edinburgh down the East Lothian coast through the villages of Longniddry and Aberlady to Gullane. It's still raining! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dirleton
Dirleton is a village and parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres . Dirleton lies between North Berwick (east), Gullane (west), Fenton Barns (south) and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the Firth of Forth (north). Gullane parish was joined to Dirleton parish in 1612 by an Act of Parliament because "Golyn (as it was anciently spelt) is ane decaying toun, and Dirleton is ane thriven place."
Located at 56.05 -2.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Archerfield Estate and Links
Archerfield and Archerfield Links are a country house (now hotel) and pair of golf courses in the parish of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. An older golf course, also called Archerfield Links, occupied the area before falling into disuse after World War II.
Located at 56.06 -2.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yellowcraigs
Yellowcraigs, less commonly known as Broad Sands Bay, is a coastal area of forest, beach and grassland in East Lothian, south-east Scotland. Yellowcraigs is designated as a Local Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It is bordered to the north by the Firth of Forth, to the south by the village of Dirleton and Dirleton Castle, to the east by the North Berwick West Links golf course, and to the west by the Archerfield Estate and Links golf courses.
Located at 56.06 -2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Fenton Barns, East Fenton and West Fenton
The hamlets of Fenton Barns, East Fenton and West Fenton make up a rural community in East Lothian, Scotland, approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh and close to the settlements of North Berwick, Drem, Dirleton and Gullane. In addition to various long-established farms, a poultry processing factory, commercial mushroom-growing complex and traditional housing, Fenton Barns has more recently grown into a retail, leisure and industrial zone.
Located at 56.03 -2.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
North Berwick West Links
One of two golf courses within North Berwick, the West Links is by far the more renowned. It regularly holds various championships and is used as a qualifying venue when The Open Championship is held at Muirfield (most recently 2002). It was opened in 1832 and occupies a place at the centre of golfing history.
Located at 56.06 -2.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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