The Sow
The Sow is a locality in East Lothian, Scotland. The Sow is situated nearby to the locality Castle Tarbet, as well as near Longskelly Rocks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fidra Lighthouse and Dirleton Castle.
Fidra Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Fidra is a currently uninhabited island in the Firth of Forth, 4 kilometres northwest of North Berwick, on the east coast of Scotland. The island is an RSPB Scotland nature reserve.
Dirleton Castle
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dirleton Castle is a medieval fortress in the village of Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. It lies around 2 miles west of North Berwick, and around 19 miles east of Edinburgh.
Lamb
Island
Photo: Alastair Seagroatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamb, sometimes called Lamb Island or The Lamb, is a small uninhabited island measuring approximately 100 by 50 metres, between the islands of Fidra and Craigleith in the Firth of Forth, off the east coast of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Tarbet and Dirleton.
Castle Tarbet
Locality
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Tarbet is located on the island of Fidra, East Lothian, within the Firth of Forth, Scotland.
Dirleton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dirleton is a village and civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres. Dirleton lies between North Berwick, Gullane, Fenton Barns and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the Firth of Forth.
North Berwick
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Berwick is a town on the coast of East Lothian in central Scotland, with a population of 7840 in 2020. It's an attractive fishing port and beach resort, nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh 20 miles west.
The Sow
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.06688° or 56° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.7819° or 2° 46′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C8V3689+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4426508346OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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