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3About Glencorse
Glencorse lies in Midlothian's countryside, about 15km south of Edinburgh via the A701. This small Pentland Hills community sits near several villages including Auchendinny and Milton Bridge, with good links to the A720 bypass and M8 system. Most visitors are day-trippers from Edinburgh or Pentland Hills tourists, though Edinburgh Airport is 25km northwest. The village stands beside Glencorse Reservoir, a Victorian water supply from the 1820s that still serves the capital.
Where is Glencorse on the map?
Glencorse is in Scotland, at 55.845, -3.203 - about 12 km south of Morningside, Edinburgh.
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EV Chargers in Glencorse
- 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh150 kW
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh150 kW
- 1 Craw Yard Place, Edinburgh75 kW
- 101 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
- 119 Niddrie Mains Road, Edinburgh50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in Glencorse
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What is the closest airport to Glencorse?
The closest airport to Glencorse is Edinburgh Airport, 29 km (about 27 min by car).
