Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Edgelaw Reservoir
In or near Gorebridge.
Edgelaw Reservoir — lake dammed as a reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, outflows to Redside Burn.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Edgelaw Reservoir is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake dammed as a reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, outflows to Redside Burn". Coordinates: 55.8117°, -3.1189°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Edgelaw Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, four miles west of Temple. It was created in 1880 by James Leslie and his son Alexander.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8117, -3.1189
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH23 4SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5337772 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Edgelaw Reservoir (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Edgelaw Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 711114.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edgelaw Reservoir?
- Edgelaw Reservoir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH23 4SN).
- What is Edgelaw Reservoir?
- Edgelaw Reservoir — lake dammed as a reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, outflows to Redside Burn.
- How do I get to Edgelaw Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH23 4SN.
- Is Edgelaw Reservoir free to visit?
- Yes, Edgelaw Reservoir is free to enter.
- How do I get to Edgelaw Reservoir?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH23 4SN.