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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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
Photo: GreigBrash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Carberry Tower is a historic house in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the A6124 road, 2 miles south-east of Musselburgh. Carberry, like Musselburgh is in the parish of Inveresk. It is protected as a Category B listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carberry and Elphinstone.
Carberry
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Bob Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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″ northLongitude
-2.99772° or 2° 59′ 52″ westElevation
535 feet (163 metres)Open location code
9C7VW232+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 379050330OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Cousland” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cousland”
- Dutch: “Cousland”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cousland Castle and Cousland Village Hall.
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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 “Cousland”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.