Elphinstone Research Centre
Elphinstone Research Centre is a medical research centre, part of the Charles River Laboratories, east of Edinburgh, south of Tranent, in East Lothian.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fa’side Castle and Ross High School.
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 west of Elphinstone Research Centre.
Ross High School
School
Ross High School is a large secondary school in Tranent, East Lothian. As of April 2021, the school roll was 1,259 making it the largest secondary school in East Lothian by pupil roll. Ross High School is situated 1 mile north of Elphinstone Research Centre.
Prestonpans railway station
Railway station
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestonpans railway station is a railway station serving the mining town of Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the North Berwick Line, 9.75 miles east of Edinburgh Waverley. It serves the town of Cockenzie and Port Seton, 1.37 miles away. Prestonpans railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Elphinstone Research Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elphinstone and Tranent.
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.
Tranent
Photo: marsupium photography, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tranent is the largest of a string of villages in East Lothian in central Scotland, 9 miles east of Edinburgh city centre. In 2022 it had a population of 20,700.
Ormiston
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ormiston is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, near Tranent, Humbie, Pencaitland and Cranston, located on the north bank of the River Tyne at an elevation of about 276 feet.
Elphinstone Research Centre
- Type: Commerce
- Description: architectural structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93004° or 55° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.95526° or 2° 57′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7VW2JV+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 114972830OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialWikidata ID
Q21997503
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