
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in City of Edinburgh.
Cramond Island, connected to the mainland by a causeway that is submerged at high tide, has a history dating back to prehistoric times, with evidence of Iron Age and Roman occupation. The island is notable for its archaeological significance, including the remains of a Roman fort and a Pictish cross slab, reflecting its strategic and cultural importance in early Scottish history.
Places near here
Cramond Island CausewayIsland · 22 yd
Cramond Island is cut off by the tideIsland · 109 yd
Cramond ForeshoreBeach / strand · 613 yd
Edinburgh, Cramond IslandLanding Stage (20th Century) · 749 yd
The MaltingsMuseum · 784 yd
Cramond Heritage TrailVisitor information · 789 yd
Cramond TowerCastle · 796 yd
Edinburgh, Cramond, Coble CottageCottage (period Unassigned) · 820 yd
Beach, Cramond IslandBeach · 821 yd
Cobble Cottage, CramondOld home or work place · 833 yd
Roman FortVisitor information · 919 yd
Cramond HarbourFlake(s) (chert)(period Unassigned) · 927 ydOther information
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth · CC BY-SA 2.0