West Fortune
West Fortune is a locality in East Lothian, Scotland. West Fortune is situated nearby to the hamlet Newmains Smallholdings, as well as near the village Athelstaneford.Places of Interest
Highlights include East Fortune and National Museum of Flight.
East Fortune
Aerodrome
Photo: Kierant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Royal Air Force East Fortune, or more simply RAF East Fortune, is a former Royal Air Force station located just south of the village of East Fortune. It is a short distance east of Edinburgh, in Scotland.
National Museum of Flight
Museum
Photo: Greenshed, Public domain.
The National Museum of Flight is Scotland's national aviation museum, at East Fortune Airfield, just south of the village of East Fortune, Scotland. It is one of the museums within National Museums Scotland.
Drem railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drem railway station serves the small village of Drem in East Lothian, 5 miles from the seaside town of North Berwick in Scotland. It is located on the East Coast Main Line 18 miles east of Edinburgh Waverley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athelstaneford and East Fortune.
Athelstaneford
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athelstaneford is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies 3.5 miles north-east of the market town of Haddington and about 28 kilometres east of Edinburgh.
East Fortune
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Fortune is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, located 2 miles north west of East Linton. The area is known for its airfield which was constructed in 1915 to help protect Britain from attack by German Zeppelin airships during the First World War.
Drem
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drem is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland. It is approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh and is close to Haddington, North Berwick, Dirleton and Gullane.
West Fortune
- Type: Locality
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.0014° or 56° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.7521° or 2° 45′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C8V262X+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8077708133OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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