The Scholars boasts a selection of traditionally built homes that offer exceptionally high standards of workmanship and specification as well as an impressive range of features including garden rooms, family rooms and study rooms. Set around its own extensive central village green and play area there’s plenty of space to enjoy every day life here. Situated on the grounds of the former St David’s Primary School in Kippielaw, Dalkeith this is a stylish place to call home within easy reach of Edinburgh.
As the bustling centre of Midlothian, Dalkeith has strong links with Edinburgh, but has its own place in history with a wealth of places of architectural and historic interest.
Kippielaw is located on the south-east boundary of Dalkeith – just a short walk from the town - and offers the perfect balance between city and rural living.
SHOPSDalkeith town centre has a good choice of local independent shops and all major banks, building societies, there is also a 24hr Tesco nearby
There is a retail park at Fort Kinnaird and also one at Straiton which boasts a sainsburys. Both are a short drive from the development and have all the major high street storesShops Distance (in miles)
Fort Kinnaird Retail Park 6.4
Fort Kinnaird Retail Park
SCHOOLS
There is a good mix of primary, secondary & further education available locally
Sorry but we cannot guarantee that the schools listed are within the catchment area or have places, or that it is a complete list of all schools in the local area.Schools Distance (in miles)
Woodburn Primary School 1.76
TRANSPORT
Located just off the A6106, Dalkeith itself offers easy access to the Edinburgh City by-pass making this development a convenient choice for commuters to other parts of Edinburgh, the Lothians& Borders.
Frequent buses link Sheriffhall Park & Ride to central Edinburgh via the Royal Infirmary. Approximately 15 buses per hour during week days with a less frequent service in the evenings and at weekends. There is also a selection of Lothian Transport buses from Dalkeith to Edinburgh.
There is a frequent rail service from Musselburgh to Edinburgh which takes around 15 minutes.
HEALTH
There are a number of local surgeries in the area and the new Royal Infirmary can be found in Edinburgh.
LEISUREMidlothian and the local area of Kippielaw and Dalkeith has much to offer you. The stunning scenery encourages outdoor activities such as walking, cycling and golf, whilst families will enjoy the freedom and space offered at Vogrie Country Park or Dalkeith Country Park. For the more adventurous, the Midlothian Snowsports Centre is just a short drive from the development