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Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland

Edgelaw Reservoir

Free admission

Edgelaw Reservoir — lake dammed as a reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, outflows to Redside Burn.

Edgelaw Reservoir, reservoirs & lochs in Central Scotland

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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
Gorebridge5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edgelaw Reservoir?
Edgelaw Reservoir is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.8117°, -3.1189°. The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, around 5.5 km away.
Is Edgelaw Reservoir free to visit?
Yes — admission to Edgelaw Reservoir is free.