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23: VISITOR & TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN | SCOTLAND
| EDINBURGH |
sources
/ notes |
1991 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Visitor numbers (P=paid entry F=free) (*1) |
| Edinburgh Castle (P) |
|
974 |
1,165 |
1,238 |
1,219 |
1,220 |
1,204 |
1,127 |
1,148 |
1,173 |
|
| Edinburgh Zoo (P) |
|
486 |
537 |
548 |
525 |
526 |
515 |
470 |
548 |
615 |
|
| Our Dynamic Earth (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
296 |
436 |
407 |
402 |
n/a |
|
| Former Royal Yacht Britannia (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
415 |
304 |
250 |
301 |
311 |
|
| Palace of Holyroodhouse (P) |
|
273 |
277 |
272 |
288 |
295 |
255 |
206 |
232 |
n/a |
|
| Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre (P) |
|
124 |
n/a |
173 |
183 |
189 |
177 |
209 |
222 |
241 |
|
| Mary King's Close (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
99 |
|
| Gorgie City Farm (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
75 |
100 |
|
| Museum of Scottish Country Life (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
37 |
52 |
56 |
|
| Scott Monument (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
53 |
n/a |
34 |
41 |
41 |
51 |
53 |
|
| Georgian House (P) |
|
43 |
n/a |
36 |
37 |
32 |
35 |
n/a |
36 |
32 |
|
| Gladstone's Land (P) |
|
43 |
n/a |
44 |
42 |
40 |
37 |
n/a |
28 |
31 |
|
| Lauriston Castle (P) |
|
61 |
n/a |
n/a |
37 |
33 |
31 |
29 |
30 |
27 |
|
| John Knox House (P) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
19 |
19 |
20 |
17 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
|
| Royal Museum / M. of Scotland (F) |
|
457 |
594 |
591 |
424 |
760 |
599 |
686 |
763 |
687 |
|
| Royal Botanic Garden (F) |
|
766 |
775 |
889 |
629 |
609 |
610 |
646 |
649 |
706 |
|
| National War Museum of Scotland (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
354 |
395 |
449 |
n/a |
|
| St. Giles Cathedral (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
386 |
338 |
390 |
403 |
|
| National Gallery of Scotland (F) |
|
315 |
n/a |
404 |
442 |
440 |
422 |
482 |
364 |
434 |
|
| Museum of Childhood (F) |
|
241 |
n/a |
259 |
253 |
222 |
206 |
212 |
241 |
232 |
|
| Scottish National Portrait Gallery (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
197 |
210 |
171 |
193 |
169 |
197 |
158 |
|
| Royal Scots Guards Museum (F) |
|
400 |
n/a |
n/a |
300 |
300 |
175 |
175 |
175 |
n/a |
|
| Scottish Nat. Gallery of Modern Art (F) |
|
149 |
n/a |
217 |
191 |
174 |
211 |
169 |
168 |
182 |
|
| City Art Centre (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
75 |
87 |
42 |
76 |
63 |
165 |
42 |
|
| Fruitmarket Gallery (F) |
|
40 |
n/a |
70 |
111 |
123 |
119 |
122 |
156 |
n/a |
|
| Dean Gallery (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
116 |
222 |
144 |
116 |
147 |
|
| People's Story Museum (F) |
|
101 |
n/a |
100 |
86 |
85 |
93 |
86 |
79 |
92 |
|
| Huntly House Museum (F) |
|
70 |
n/a |
49 |
49 |
41 |
32 |
43 |
53 |
51 |
|
| Writers' Museum (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
37 |
37 |
36 |
34 |
42 |
38 |
46 |
|
| Collective Gallery (F) |
|
10 |
n/a |
31 |
35 |
25 |
36 |
36 |
20 |
17 |
|
| Greyfriars Kirk (F) |
|
n/a |
n/a |
16 |
15 |
13 |
11 |
12 |
16 |
7 |
|
| Total visits to attractions listed above |
(*2) |
4,553 |
3,348 |
5,322 |
5,219 |
6,257 |
6,831 |
6,613 |
7,177 |
5,953 |
|
| LOTHIAN |
sources
/ notes |
1991 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Visitor numbers (P=paid entry F=free) (*1) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Edinburgh Butterfly & Insect World (P) |
|
|
|
n/a |
76 |
71 |
70 |
83 |
83 |
77 |
|
| Almond Valley Heritage Centre (P) |
|
|
|
67 |
76 |
75 |
61 |
40 |
77 |
82 |
|
| Museum of Flight (P) |
|
|
|
53 |
67 |
70 |
81 |
58 |
58 |
48 |
|
| Linlithgow Palace (P) |
|
|
|
47 |
46 |
46 |
44 |
42 |
38 |
45 |
|
| Rosslyn Chapel (P) |
|
|
|
25 |
30 |
34 |
32 |
34 |
37 |
37 |
|
| Scottish Mining Museum (P) |
|
|
|
n/a |
18 |
23 |
30 |
35 |
28 |
37 |
|
| Tantallon Castle (P) |
|
|
|
31 |
30 |
32 |
27 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
|
| Dirleton Castle (P) |
|
|
|
21 |
21 |
30 |
23 |
20 |
18 |
18 |
|
| Linlithgow Union Canal Society (P) |
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
|
| Crichton Castle (P) |
|
|
|
5 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
| Cairnpapple Hill (P) |
|
|
|
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
|
| Preston Mill (P) |
|
|
|
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
|
| Scottish Seabird Centre (P) |
|
|
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
100 |
n/a |
175 |
157 |
|
| Edinburgh Crystal Visitor Centre (P) |
|
|
|
n/a |
116 |
101 |
90 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
| Glenkinchie Distillery (P) |
|
|
|
29 |
28 |
26 |
23 |
n/a |
21 |
21 |
|
| House of the Binns (P) |
|
|
|
6 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
n/a |
6 |
4 |
|
| Beecraigs Country Park (F) |
|
|
|
444 |
373 |
393 |
397 |
333 |
400 |
440 |
|
| Polkemmet Country Park (F) |
|
|
|
387 |
287 |
313 |
323 |
286 |
305 |
330 |
|
| Vogrie Country Park (F) |
|
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
250 |
250 |
|
| Almondell & Calderwood Country Park (F) |
|
|
|
137 |
112 |
125 |
126 |
98 |
123 |
132 |
|
| Dalkeith Country Park (F) |
|
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
48 |
70 |
|
| St. Mary's Parish Church, Haddington (F) |
|
|
|
9 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
|
| Total visits to attractions listed above |
(*2) |
|
|
1,274 |
1,314 |
1,374 |
1,460 |
1,076 |
1,713 |
1,793 |
|
| Total visits to all listed attractions in |
(*3) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Edinburgh & the Lothians |
|
|
|
6,596 |
6,533 |
7,631 |
8,291 |
7,689 |
8,890 |
7,747 |
|
| SCOTLAND |
sources
/ notes |
1991 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Visitor numbers |
(*1) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Attractions with paid admission |
|
|
|
|
|
15,690 |
13,490 |
|
12,958 |
|
|
| Attractions with free admission |
|
|
|
|
|
25,108 |
23,172 |
|
28,391 |
|
|
| Total admissions |
|
|
|
|
|
40,798 |
36,662 |
|
41,350 |
|
|
| No. of attractions for which data available |
| Attractions with paid admission |
|
|
|
|
|
416 |
394 |
|
356 |
|
|
| Attractions with free admission |
|
|
|
|
|
318 |
302 |
|
273 |
|
|
| Total |
|
|
|
|
|
734 |
696 |
|
629 |
|
|
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