Elphinstone

Elphinstone is a village in , Scotland, southwest of . The ruins of , the former seat of the Elphinstone family, lie nearby.
  • Type: Village with 540 residents
  • Description: village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Elphinstone, East Lothian”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Elphinstone Tower and Fa’side Castle.

Ruins
is a ruined 13th–15th century keep…

Castle
Fa'side Castle is a 15th-century keep located in in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ormiston and Tranent.

Village
is a village in , Scotland, near…

is the largest of a string of villages…

Village
is a village in , Scotland. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Elphinstone.

Elphinstone

Latitude
55.92254° or 55° 55′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.96712° or 2° 58′ 2″ west
Population
540
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Open location code
9C7VW2FM+25
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Elphinstone” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Elphinstone”
  • Dutch: “Elphinstone”
  • French: “Elphinstone”
  • German: “Elphinstone”
  • Irish: “Elphinstone”
  • Italian: “Elphinstone”
  • Japanese: “エルフィンストーン”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Elphinstone”
  • Spanish: “Elphinstone”
  • Swedish: “Elphinstone”
  • Urdu: “ال فنسٹن، ایسٹ لوتھین”
  • Welsh: “Elphinstone”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Melvin Hall and Buxley Farm Cottages.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Unleashed Dog Park and Hadfast Valley Wildlife Reserve.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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