Big Wood
Big Wood is a forest in East Lothian, Scotland. Big Wood is situated nearby to the locality West Fortune House, as well as near the hamlet East Fortune.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Flight and East Fortune.
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.
East Fortune
Aerodrome
Photo: Kierant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Royal Air Force East Fortune, or more simply RAF East Fortune, is a former Royal Air Force station located just south of the village of East Fortune. It is a short distance east of Edinburgh, in Scotland.
Barnes Castle
Ruins
Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnes Castle is an unfinished castle, with a number of defensive banks, located 5 kilometres north-east of Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. It is close to Athelstaneford on the slopes of the Garleton Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haddington and East Linton.
Haddington
Photo: Achromatic, CC BY 3.0.
Haddington is a market town in East Lothian, 15 miles east of Edinburgh in central Scotland. It's the administrative centre of East Lothian council area, with a population of 10,360 in 2020.
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.
Athelstaneford
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athelstaneford is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies 3.5 miles north-east of the market town of Haddington and about 28 kilometres east of Edinburgh.
Big Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9929° or 55° 59′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.7245° or 2° 43′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C7VX7VG+45OpenStreetMap ID
way 866628361OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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