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About Leadburn

Leadburn is a small Midlothian settlement positioned where country roads meet in the Pentland Hills foothills, about 20km south of Edinburgh via the A701 or A702. Popular with drivers heading to the Borders or exploring the Pentlands, it offers good EV charging coverage with over 100 public points nearby. The village's name comes from historic lead mining operations that once defined the local economy.

Where is Leadburn on the map?

Leadburn is in Scotland, at 55.787, -3.221 - about 17 km south of Morningside, Edinburgh.

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The closest airport to Leadburn is Edinburgh Airport, 34 km (about 33 min by car).

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