Villages · Central Scotland
Fala Dam
In or near Pencaitland.
Fala Dam — a village in scotland central.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge · 9.2 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Fala Dam is a village located in central Scotland. It is known for its picturesque dam, which serves both a practical purpose and contributes to the local landscape. The area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting typical of rural Scottish villages.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8333, -2.9000
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH37 5TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge — 9.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649727 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Fala
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Cakemuir Burn
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
Falla Luggie Tower
Literary houses · 1.9 km
Haugh Wood
Vineyards · 2.3 km
Soutra Aisle
Historic churches · 2.5 km
Soutra Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Site of Soutra Village
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km
Soutra Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Cakemuir Castle
Castles · 2.8 km
Cakemuir Castle
Literary houses · 2.8 km
Costerton
Vineyards · 2.9 km
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Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam
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Falla Luggie Tower
Falla Luggie Tower — a literary house museum in scotland central.
📷 5Vineyards · Central Scotland
Haugh Wood
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Soutra Aisle
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Where to eat & stay near Fala Dam
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fala Dam?
- Fala Dam is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH37 5TD).
- What is Fala Dam?
- Fala Dam — a village in scotland central.
- How do I get to Fala Dam?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH37 5TD.
- How do I get to Fala Dam?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH37 5TD. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.