Balerno is a Town in the county of City of Edinburgh.

Retail in Balerno

There are great places to visit near Balerno including some great cities and shopping centres.

Places near Balerno feature a number of interesting cities including Edinburgh.

Shopping Centres to visit near Balerno include St James Quarter.

Balerno History

There are some historic monuments around Balerno:

• Huly Hill, cairn & stone circle SW of Newbridge roundabout Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1160
• Cammo Canal Secular: garden SM6440
• Lochend Farm, standing stone 100m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1158
• Craigpark Quarry, enclosure 450m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6229
• Baberton Mains,enclosure 400m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6190
• Lennox Tower Secular: tower SM6200
• Kaimes Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1172
• Castlelaw Range, ring ditch NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM6446
• Brunston Castle Secular: castle SM1192
• Colinton Castle Secular: house SM1197
• Camp Hill, fort 300m N of Braidwood Bridge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1163
• Howlet's House,towerhouse and enclosures Ecclesiastical: chapel; Secular: enclosure SM5682
• Gogar Mains,fort,palisaded enclosure and field system 850m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4573
• Dalmahoy Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1213
• Craigie Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1900
• Union Canal, Fountainbridge to River Almond Industrial: inland water SM11097
• Dalmahoy,cross slab,St Mary's Church Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM1184
• Tormain Hill,cup & ring marked rocks 700m NE of Bonnington Mains Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM1161
• Hunter’s Craig or Eagle Rock, rock carving, Dalmeny Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM13612
• Harlaw, enclosure 300m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6188
• The Gowk Stane Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1157
• Clubbiedean Reservoir, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6635
• Harperrig, cairn, West Cairn Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2980
• Easter Norton,standing stone 280m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1154
• Harperrig,cairn,East Cairn Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1153
• Lawhead Hill,fort 630m NNW of Lawhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1173
• Carnethy Hill,cairn,Silverburn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM1152
• Ravensneuk Castle Secular: tower SM5609
• Catstane, inscribed stone and long cist cemetery 690m E of Carlowrie Crosses and carved stones: inscribed stone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM1183
• Dreghorn Woods training trenches, 425m WSW and 350m SW of Redford Bridge, Edinburgh 20th Century Military and Related: Pits, trenches (defensive) SM13717
• Cramond, Roman fort & civil settlement Roman: fort SM2526
• Bavelaw,steadings 60m NE of Redford Bridge Secular: farmstead SM3953
• Union Canal, River Almond to River Avon Industrial: inland water SM8954
• Cammo,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6189