West Shore Wood
West Shore Wood is a deciduous forest in West Lothian, Scotland. West Shore Wood is situated nearby to the locality Midhope Glen, as well as near the village Abercorn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Midhope Castle and House of the Binns.
Midhope Castle
Castle
Photo: Camer01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Midhope Castle is a late 16th-century tower house in Scotland. It is situated in the hamlet of Abercorn on the Hopetoun estate, About 4 kilometres to the west of South Queensferry, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. It is a Category A listed building.
House of the Binns
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The House of the Binns, or simply the Binns, is a historic house and estate in West Lothian, Scotland, the seat of the Dalyell baronets and family. It dates principally from the early 17th century and was gifted to the National Trust for Scotland in 1944 by Eleanor Dalyell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Queensferry and North Queensferry.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
North Queensferry
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North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
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West Shore Wood
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9937° or 55° 59′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.483° or 3° 28′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7RXGV8+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 275509979OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Midhope Glen and Abercorn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abercorn Churchyard and Abercorn Hogback.
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