High Wood

High Wood is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. High Wood is situated nearby to the locality Fala Moor, as well as near the hamlet Fala Mains.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soutra Aisle and Dun Law.

Soutra Aisle

Ruins

Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.

Soutra Aisle, not far from Fala, is the remains of the House of the Holy Trinity, a church that was part of a complex comprising a hospital and a friary. It lies half a mile along the B6368 from its junction with the A68.

Dun Law

Peak

Dun Law is a hill in the Scottish Borders. It lies between Fala and Carfraemill, just to the south of Soutra Aisle, at the western end of the Lammermuir Hills.The hill rises to 393 m.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Humbie and Fala.

Humbie

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Fala

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fala is a hamlet in the south-eastern corner of Midlothian, Scotland, about 15 miles from Edinburgh.

Crichton

Village

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Crichton is a small village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland, around 2 miles south of Pathhead and the same distance east of Gorebridge. The second element of the name is clearly from the Old English word tūn 'farm, settlement'.

High Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.8209° or 55° 49′ 15″ north

Longitude

-2.8954° or 2° 53′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C7VR4C3+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 874038024

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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