Hadfast Valley Wildlife Reserve
Hadfast Valley Wildlife Reserve is a nature reserve in Midlothian, Scotland. Hadfast Valley Wildlife Reserve is situated nearby to the locality Melvin Hall, as well as near the village Cousland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fa’side Castle and Elphinstone Tower.
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.
Elphinstone Tower
Ruins
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphinstone Tower is a ruined 13th–15th century keep, about 4 miles southeast of Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, and 0.5 miles west of the village of Elphinstone, East Lothian.
Oxenfoord Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard West, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxenfoord Castle is a country house in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located 1 kilometre north of Pathhead, Midlothian, and 6 kilometres south-east of Dalkeith, above the Tyne Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tranent and Dalkeith.
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.
Dalkeith
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY 3.0.
Dalkeith is a town in Midlothian, six miles southeast of Edinburgh in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's a commuter town for the city and had a population of 13,400 in 2016.
Musselburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Musselburgh is the largest town in East Lothian in central Scotland, six miles east of Edinburgh city centre. It's an old fishing port which is now part of the commuter belt, with a population in 2020 of 21,100.
Hadfast Valley Wildlife Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.908° or 55° 54′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.9807° or 2° 58′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C7VW259+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 240817291OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Melvin Hall and Cousland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Unleashed Dog Park and Cousland Castle.
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