Chesters Wood
Chesters Wood is a forest in Midlothian, Scotland. Chesters Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Newlandrig, as well as near Dewartown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crichton Castle and Gorebridge railway station.
Crichton Castle
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crichton Castle is a ruined castle near the village of Crichton in Midlothian, Scotland. It is situated at the head of the River Tyne, 2 miles south of the village of Pathhead, and the same distance east of Gorebridge.
Gorebridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorebridge is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 11 miles 77 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of Gorebridge in Midlothian, Scotland.
Vogrie Country Park
Park
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vogrie Country Park in Scotland is managed by Midlothian Council. It consists of a woodland estate surrounding the Victorian Vogrie House. It is located around 12 miles from Edinburgh between Pathhead and Gorebridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalkeith and Mayfield.
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.
Mayfield
Town
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mayfield is a community in Midlothian, Scotland, located just south of Dalkeith near Edinburgh between the A68 and the A7 south. It had an estimated population of 13,690 in 2020.
Gorebridge
Town
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorebridge is a former mining village in Midlothian, Scotland. Gorebridge has an annual Gala Day which always takes place on the 3rd Saturday in June. This is much like a town fair, with rides and games.
Chesters Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.8572° or 55° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.0198° or 3° 1′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C7RVX4J+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 290394918OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newlandrig and Dewartown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hillfort and Camp Wood.
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