Carrington
Carrington is a small, rural village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located to the south of Bonnyrigg. The civil parish of the same name has a population of 316.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Carrington, Midlothian”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gorebridge railway station and Arniston House.
Gorebridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorebridge is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 11 miles 77 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of Gorebridge in Midlothian, Scotland. Gorebridge railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Carrington.
Arniston House
Building
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arniston House is a historic house in Midlothian, Scotland, near the village of Temple. This Georgian mansion was designed by William Adam in 1726 for Robert Dundas, of Arniston, the elder, the Lord President of the Court of Session.
Newtongrange railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtongrange is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 11 miles 77 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of Newtongrange in Midlothian, Scotland. Newtongrange railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Carrington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple and Birkenside.
Temple
Village
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Temple is a village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland. Situated to the south of Edinburgh, the village lies on the east bank of the river South Esk. The civil parish has a population of 225.
Birkenside
Neighborhood
Birkenside is a village, adjacent to the A7 road, at the south of Gorebridge in Midlothian, Scotland. Birkenside is situated 1½ miles east of Carrington.
Gorebridge
Town
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorebridge is a former mining village in Midlothian, Scotland. Gorebridge has an annual Gala Day which always takes place on the 3rd Saturday in June. This is much like a town fair, with rides and games. Gorebridge is situated 1½ miles northeast of Carrington.
Carrington
- Category: locality
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.83362° or 55° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.08862° or 3° 5′ 19″ westElevation
499 feet (152 metres)Open location code
9C7RRWM6+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 359598969OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Carrington” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carrington”
- Dutch: “Carrington”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carrington”. Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.