Abbey Grange is a residential road in Newtongrange|DALKEITH with a speed limit of 30 mph and with street lighting
The street is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of , and in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Midlothian, situated in the region of the UK. It's 325.51 miles North from central London., 7.26 miles South East from Edinburgh, 40.88 miles South from Dundee and 46 miles East from Glasgow.
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Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Abbey Grange Newtongrange|DALKEITH
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 Dalkeith Address: Melville Dykes Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.68 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Musselburgh Address: Moto Service Area, Musselburgh, EH21 8RE Telephone: 0871 984 6138 Visit Hotel Page |
3.85 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 Musselburgh Address: Carberry Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.99 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 Newcraighall Address: 91 Newcraighall Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.58 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll Address: 43 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, EH16 5PD Telephone: 0871 984 8484 Visit Hotel Page |
5.54 |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 55.870239 |
| Longitude | -3.066184 |
| OS Easting (X): | 333289 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 664629 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT333646 |
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Grange
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| Newbattle Road | |
| Galadale Crescent | |
| Galadale |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:03 |
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| Sunset | 16:48 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 1 February 2025 at 10:00 (11.44 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.1°C (94.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Dalkeith Hardengreen Superstore |
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| Bonnyrigg Rd, Dalkeith, EH22 3PP |
| 0345 677 9205 |
| Distance: 1.15 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Dalkeith Hardengreen Superstore |
| Morrisons Dalkeith |
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| Esbank Road, Dalkeith EH22 1HQ |
| 0131 3413043 |
| Distance: 1.58 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Dalkeith |
| Tesco Rosewell Rd Express |
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| Rosewell Rd, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3PA |
| 0345 610 6701 |
| Distance: 1.81 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Rosewell Rd Express |
| Sainsburys Dalkeith Salters Road Local |
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| 24 Thorny Rook Gardens, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland, EH22 2RF |
| 1316639890 |
| Distance: 1.92 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dalkeith Salters Road Local |
Telephone Information
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| Area Code: 01968 - Penicuik |
| Area Code: 01875 - Tranent |
| Area Code: 0131 - Edinburgh |
Local Government
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| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Midlothian |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Newbattle High School
Address: Newbattle High School, Newbattle Community Campus, Newbattle Way, Easthouses, DALKEITH, EH22 4SX
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 0131 561 6700
Scotland Primary Schools
Lawfield Primary School
Address: Lawfield Primary School, 26 Lawfield Road, Mayfield, DALKEITH, EH22 5BB
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4620
St Luke's Primary School
Address: St Luke's Primary School, Stone Avenue, Mayfield, EH22 5PB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 0131 663 3857
Mayfield Primary School
Address: Mayfield Primary School, Stone Avenue, Mayfield, DALKEITH, EH22 5PB
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 0131 663 0546
Gorebridge Primary School
Address: Gorebridge Primary School, 2C Barleyknowe Lane, Gorebridge, EH23 4XA
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4595
St David's RC Primary School
Address: St David's RC Primary School, Lauder Road, Dalkeith, EH22 2PU
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4675
Newtongrange Primary School
Address: Newtongrange Primary School, Sixth Street, Newtongrange, EH22 4LB
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4645
Gore Glen Primary School
Address: Gore Glen Primary School, Whitehouse Way, GOREBRIDGE, EH23 4FP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 0131 444 9026
King's Park Primary School
Address: King's Park Primary School, 20 Croft Street, Dalkeith, EH22 3BA
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4610
Bonnyrigg Primary School
Address: Bonnyrigg Primary School, Cockpen Road, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3HR
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4570
Lasswade Primary School
Address: Lasswade Primary School, 7a Pendreich Drive, Bonnyrigg, EH19 2DU
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4615
Burnbrae Primary School
Address: Burnbrae Primary School, 144 Burnbrae Road, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3GB
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4605
St Mary's Primary School
Address: St Mary's Primary School, Rosewell Road, Bonnyrigg, EH19 3HL
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 0131 271 4690
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BERWICK SMILE DENTAL CARE | 0.00 Km | View Directions | ||
| TWEEDMOUTH DENTAL CLINIC | 0.00 Km | View Directions | ||
| DENTAL SURGERY | 0.00 Km | View Directions | ||
| BRUCEGATE DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED | 0.00 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
NEWBATTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BLACKCOT, MAYFIELD, DALKEITH, EH22 4AA
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 631051
LUCS BONNYRIGG
Address: MIDLOTHIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 70 ESKBANK ROAD, DALKEITH, EH22 3ND
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
DALKEITH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 24-26 ST ANDREW STREET, DALKEITH, EH22 1AP
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 615500
DALHOUSIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 703999
QUARRYFOOT PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 703939
STRATHESK MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 229333
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY
Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY
Distance: 4.03 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 5.44 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 6.96 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 7.67 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Newtongrange Station is 0.38 miles away.
Address: Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PE
Newtongrange is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.
Newtongrange Station is an unstaffed station.
Eskbank Station is 1.01 miles away.
Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX
Eskbank is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.
Eskbank Station is an unstaffed station.