Markle Mains Quarry
Markle Mains Quarry is a quarry in East Lothian, Scotland. Markle Mains Quarry is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Howkins Wood, as well as near the forest Sunnyside Strip.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Flight and Traprain Law.
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. National Museum of Flight is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Markle Mains Quarry.
Traprain Law
Peak
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Traprain Law is a hill 6 km east of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. It is the site of a hill fort or possibly oppidum, which covered at its maximum extent about 16 ha. Traprain Law is situated 1½ miles southeast of Markle Mains Quarry.
East Linton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Linton railway station is a railway station serving the village of East Linton, Scotland. The original station opened in 1846 and closed in 1964. A new station, on a different site, opened on 13 December 2023. East Linton railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of Markle Mains Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markle and East Linton.
Markle
Hamlet
Markle is a hamlet in East Lothian, Scotland, 23 miles East of Edinburgh and close to the village of East Linton. It is the site of the former Markle Castle.
East Linton
Village
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Linton is a village and former police burgh in East Lothian, Scotland, situated on the River Tyne and A199 road five miles east of Haddington, with an estimated population of 1,790 in 2020.
East Fortune
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, 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. East Fortune is situated 2 miles northwest of Markle Mains Quarry.
Markle Mains Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98314° or 55° 58′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.69354° or 2° 41′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7VX8M4+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 123079574OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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