Sand & Gravel Pit
Sand & Gravel Pit is a quarry in East Lothian, Scotland. Sand & Gravel Pit is situated nearby to the forest Castles Wood, as well as near the archaeological site The Castles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yester Castle and Stobshiel Reservoir.
Yester Castle
Castle
Photo: Brendandh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yester Castle is a ruined castle, located 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The only remaining complete structure is the subterranean Goblin Ha' or Hobgoblin Ha'. Yester Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Stobshiel Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Janis Cornwall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stobshiel Reservoir is situated 2 miles southwest of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Yester Parish Church
Church
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Yester Parish Church is a church of the Church of Scotland in the village of Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. The village forms part of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun parish, and is a linked charge with Humbie Parish Church. Yester Parish Church is situated 2½ miles north of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gifford and Bolton.
Gifford
Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gifford is a village in the parish of Yester in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies approximately 4 miles south of Haddington and 25 miles east of Edinburgh. It groups around the Colstoun Water at the junction of the B6369 and B6355 surrounded by rural farmland. Gifford is situated 2½ miles north of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Bolton
Hamlet
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Bolton is a hamlet and the third smallest parish in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies approximately 2 miles south of Haddington and 20 miles east of Edinburgh, and is an entirely agricultural parish, 6 miles long by about 1.25 miles wide. Bolton is situated 4 miles north of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Humbie
Village
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Humbie is a hamlet and rural parish in East Lothian, Scotland lying in south-east of the county, approximately 10 miles south-west of Haddington and 15 miles south-east of Edinburgh. Humbie is situated 4½ miles west of Sand & Gravel Pit.
Sand & Gravel Pit
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.8689° or 55° 52′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.75541° or 2° 45′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7VV69V+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 211130087OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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