Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Crosswood Reservoir
In or near West Calder.
Crosswood Reservoir — reservoir in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Crosswood Reservoir is a reservoir in central Scotland, supplying water and increasingly opened up for sailing, walking and birdwatching. It sits within the Livingston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 7.2 km away. Postcode area EH55.
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Place summary
Crosswood Reservoir is a significant reservoir located in central Scotland, postcode EH55. It serves as a key water supply source for the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8006, -3.5022
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH55 8LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Livingston
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661165 (CC0)
- commons: Crosswood Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 75256.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crosswood Reservoir?
- Crosswood Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH55 8LR).
- What is Crosswood Reservoir?
- Crosswood Reservoir — reservoir in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Crosswood Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH55 8LR.
- Is Crosswood Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, Crosswood Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crosswood Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH55 8LR.