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About Blackston

Blackston lies in Scotland's central belt between Edinburgh and Glasgow, easily reached via the M8 at Junction 4. The A801 provides direct access, whilst the A706 offers a scenic alternative through the Pentlands. With approximately 90 fast chargers nearby, it's well-equipped for electric vehicles. The Victorian Blackston Viaduct remains the town's most striking landmark.

Where is Blackston on the map?

Blackston is in Scotland, at 55.933, -3.733 - about 16 km south of Bankside.

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15 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Blackston. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Blackston9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Blackston?

The closest airport to Blackston is Edinburgh Airport, 30 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Airport.

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