Together with their families
Request the pleasure of your company in celebrating their marriage
on Saturday 12 July 2025
at Barnbougle Castle

ORDER OF THE DAY
We ask guests to arrive promptly at 1pm in advance of the ceremony at 1.30pm. The ceremony will be followed by a drinks reception, dinner and a ceilidh.
Evening food will also be provided.

If you would like to stay close to Barnbougle Castle, the venue recommends several hotels in the local area. We’ve included links to two of these below:
ACCOMMODATION
DAKOTA HOTEL
We have reserved a block of rooms at a discounted price. If you’d like to stay here, please use the following code when booking: ‘McCracken/Wright Wedding Party’. The Dakota is approximately a 15 minute drive to Barnbougle Castle.
Email: reservations@edb.dakotahotel.co.uk
Phone number: 0131 319 3690
11/07 £170 (inc. Breakfast)
12/07 £200 (inc. Breakfast)
PREMIER INN
SOUTH QUEENSFERRY
Just off the A904 on the outskirts of South Queensferry and approximately a 15 minute drive to Barnbougle Castle.
Phone number
0333 777 4683
ADDRESS
Barnbougle Castle
Rosebery Estates
South Queensferry
EH30 9TQ
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EVENING TRANSPORT
At the end of the night, we have arranged for coaches to take guests back to central Edinburgh via the Dakota Hotel and Premier Inn.
CAR PARKING
There is a car park available for use at Barnbougle Castle and cars can be left here overnight. If you wish to leave your car overnight please let us know when you RSVP.
T R A N S P O R T
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Barnbougle Castle is a thirty minute drive from the centre of Edinburgh and fifteen minutes from Edinburgh International Airport which is located to the west of Edinburgh. Most train services to Edinburgh arrive at Waverley rail station in the centre of the city.
Guests should follow signs for Dalmeny, just to the west of Edinburgh and signposted off the A90 Forth Road Bridge Road.
Access to the castle is via the Chapel Gate entrance of the private Dalmeny Estate. Please then follow the signs for Barnbougle Castle - do not use Satnav once on Dalmeny Estate as the postcode corresponds to the whole estate.
From Edinburgh Bypass (A720):
Travel clockwise around the Edinburgh Bypass to the roundabout at its end (Gogar Roundabout).
Take the 3rd exit onto the A8 slip road to City centre/Edinburgh West & North / Leith.
After 0.1 miles turn left onto the A902. Following signs to the A90.
After 0.7 miles take the 1st exit on the roundabout and stay on A902.
After 0.8 miles turn left onto Queensferry Rd. / A90 Continue to follow A90.
After 1.9 miles take the B924 exit to Dalmeny.
Continue on the B924 for 0.6 miles.
Turn right into Dalmeny Estate, through the gates (Chapel Gate Entrance)
Continue along the driveway, following signs to Barnbougle.
From other directions:
Follow the signs for the Forth Bridge, South Queensferry and then Dalmeny
T A X I S
If you wish to leave before midnight, you must pre-book a taxi in advance. We have included a few local taxi numbers below:
CITY CABS
0131 228 1211
CENTRAL TAXIS
0131 229 2468
DALMENY CARS
0131 300 0767
G I F T S
Please bring yourself, some laughs and a willingness to ceilidh. We are grateful for you joining us to celebrate our special day and don’t expect anything in addition to this.
D R E S S C O D E
Formal
M E N U
Please let us know your menu choices when you RSVP.

We hope you can join us!
Please RSVP by 5 May 2025