Cousland
Cousland is a village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located 4 kilometres east of Dalkeith and 3 kilometres west of Ormiston, on a hill between the Rivers Tyne and Esk.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cowsland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fa’side Castle and Elphinstone Tower.
Fa’side Castle
Castle
Fa'side Castle is a 15th-century keep located in East Lothian in Scotland. The castle is approximately 2 miles southwest of Tranent, and 2 mi southeast of Musselburgh. The building was restored in the 1980s and is now protected as a category B listed building. Fa’side Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Cousland.
Elphinstone Tower
Ruins
Elphinstone Tower is a ruined 13th–15th century keep, about 4 miles southeast of Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, and 0.5 miles west of the village of Elphinstone, East Lothian.
Carberry Tower
Hotel
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carberry and Elphinstone.
Carberry
Hamlet
Carberry is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, is situated off the A6124 road, a mile east of Whitecraig, two miles south east of Musselburgh, and 2 miles north east of Dalkeith.
Elphinstone
Village
Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, southwest of Tranent. The ruins of Elphinstone Tower, the former seat of the Elphinstone family, lie nearby. Elphinstone is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cousland.
Cranston
Hamlet
Cranston is a parish of Midlothian, Scotland, lying 4+1⁄4 miles south-east of Dalkeith. It is bounded by the parishes of Inveresk and Ormiston on the east, by Crichton and Borthwick on the south; and by Newbattle on the west and north. Cranston is situated 2 miles south of Cousland.
Cousland
- Category: locality
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.9044° or 55° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.99772° or 2° 59′ 52″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
9C7VW232+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Cousland” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cousland”
- Dutch: “Cousland”
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