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Newbattle Abbey

Newbattle Abbey is set in 125 acres of beautiful parkland just outside Edinburgh and contains a wealth of Scottish history.

Newbattle Abbey

About Newbattle Abbey

NA Newbattle Road, Dalkeith EH22 3LL
01316631921
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Newbattle Abbey is set in 125 acres of beautiful parkland just outside Edinburgh and contains a wealth of Scottish history. Built on the site of a medieval Cistercian Abbey, the main building has been remodelled and extended and today showcases the best of Scottish craftsmanship and interior design.

Located a short distance from Edinburgh city centre, this unique, historic building is the perfect venue for conferences, residential meetings, private celebrations and weddings

Newbattle Abbey is also the location of Scotland’s foremost adult education college.

Upcoming Events at Newbattle Abbey

Newbattle Abbey College Wedding Fair

31st January 2026

Come join us at the stunning Newbattle Abbey on 31st January for a day filled with wedding inspiration and ideas!

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