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Ratho in the region of Scotland with its 1,515 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 333 mi or ( 535 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ratho is now 11:35 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Turnhouse, Stirling, Sheffield, Rosyth, and Ratho. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Turnhouse . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ratho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Arthur home at The Mooring, Ratho from CALA Homes
Stunning fly through animation of The Arthur house type at The Mooring, Ratho, Edinburgh from CALA Homes. For more information go to: www.cala.co.uk RATHO. COUNTRY CHARM WITH EVERY CONVENIENCE ON YOUR ..
The Burry Man
This centuries old tradition takes place on the second Friday in August. The Burry Man walks, with his attendants, South Queensferry in Lothian, stopping on his tour to rest and drink whisky. He and h ..
Jet Pack Man @Truckfest 2008
Go Fast Sports "Jet Pack Man" at Truckfest Scotland 2008. ..
Edinburgh Take off
Leaving Edinburgh in the buds of May. Cloudless sky but poor movie quality trough backlight. Ryanair is taking us to Bremen in 1:20 hours. ..
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Ratho
Ratho is a village and civil parish in the west of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It was formerly in the old county of Midlothian. Newbridge and Kirkliston are other villages in the area. The Union Canal passes through Ratho. Edinburgh Airport is situated only 4 miles (7 km) away.
Located at 55.92 -3.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ratho Station
Ratho Station is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is located south of Edinburgh Airport; the community has a population of approximately 600. About 300 houses are within the village limit. The name derives from the closed railway station of the same name, which in 1917 was the site of a rail crash which killed 12 people. The local primary school is Hillwood Primary School, which replaced the now closed Newbridge Primary School in 1972.
Located at 55.94 -3.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ingliston
Ingliston is an area in the west of Edinburgh, near Maybury, South Gyle and Newbridge, and is home to Edinburgh Airport and The Royal Highland Showground.
Located at 55.94 -3.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Royal Highland Show
The Royal Highland Show is Scotland's annual farming and countryside showcase. It is held annually at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston over the second-last weekend in June (Thursday - Sunday), the event attracts over 1,000 exhibitors, 4,500 head of livestock, and an annual between 160,000 and 185,000 visitors and the premier fixture in Scotland's farming calendar. It generates over £200 million in business.
Located at 55.94 -3.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Royal Highland Showground
The Royal Highland Centre (or Royal Highland Showground) is the exhibition centre and showgrounds located at Ingliston west of Edinburgh, Scotland, adjacent to Edinburgh Airport and the A8. Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) purchased the land in 1958 for £55'000, and after 2 years of infrastructure work including new roadway and improve electrical supplies, the 300 acres site was formally opened in 1960.
Located at 55.94 -3.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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