Poltonhall

Settlement in Midlothian

Scotland

Poltonhall

Poltonhall Recreation Park Across the pitches to the all weather pitches administered by Bonnyrigg Rose, the local football club.
Poltonhall Recreation Park Credit: Richard Webb

Poltonhall is a small residential area located in Midlothian, Scotland. Situated approximately 7 miles southeast of Edinburgh city center, it is part of the larger town of Bonnyrigg. Poltonhall is bordered by other neighborhoods including Polton, Lasswade, and Eskbank.

Primarily a residential area, Poltonhall offers a mix of housing options, including detached houses, semi-detached houses, and apartment complexes. The community is known for its tranquil atmosphere and family-friendly environment. It benefits from its proximity to beautiful green spaces, such as Poltonhall Park and Dalkeith Country Park, which provide residents with opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.

Poltonhall is well-served by public transportation, with regular bus services connecting it to neighboring towns and Edinburgh city center. The area also enjoys easy access to major road networks, including the A7 and A720, making it convenient for commuters.

Residents of Poltonhall have access to a range of amenities within the local area, including a primary school, shops, cafes, and a community center. For additional services and facilities, the nearby town of Bonnyrigg offers a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, and leisure centers.

Overall, Poltonhall is a peaceful and well-connected residential area that provides a welcoming community for its residents. Its close proximity to both natural landscapes and urban amenities makes it an attractive place to live for individuals and families alike.

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Poltonhall Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.871387/-3.12515 or Grid Reference NT2964. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Poltonhall Recreation Park Across the pitches to the all weather pitches administered by Bonnyrigg Rose, the local football club.
Poltonhall Recreation Park
Across the pitches to the all weather pitches administered by Bonnyrigg Rose, the local football club.
Argyll Place, Polton
Argyll Place, Polton
Green space, Polton Looking towards Hawthornden Primary School from one of the mounds in an informal open space amongst houses.
Green space, Polton
Looking towards Hawthornden Primary School from one of the mounds in an informal open space amongst houses.
Path, Polton A typical Lothians housing estate, lots of paths from car parks and open spaces.
Path, Polton
A typical Lothians housing estate, lots of paths from car parks and open spaces.
Polton Road West
Polton Road West
Behind Gordon Avenue, Polton Houses surrounding green spaces.
Behind Gordon Avenue, Polton
Houses surrounding green spaces.
Beside Polton Road West
Beside Polton Road West
Dropping off shipping containers Builder's storage. Scaffolders were at work in the estate.
Dropping off shipping containers
Builder's storage. Scaffolders were at work in the estate.
Poltonhall Recreation Park Sports pitches including an all weather football pitch and rugby ground. The enclosure surrounds a balance pond.
Poltonhall Recreation Park
Sports pitches including an all weather football pitch and rugby ground. The enclosure surrounds a balance pond.
Andy Kelly View, Polton A more recent addition to the housing estate between Polton Road West and Poltonhall Recreation Ground.
Andy Kelly View, Polton
A more recent addition to the housing estate between Polton Road West and Poltonhall Recreation Ground.
Path, Bonnyrigg To the Auld Coal residential streets recently built to the south.
Path, Bonnyrigg
To the Auld Coal residential streets recently built to the south.
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path
Danger! The tar changed colour! Because the Heras did not block the road many people braved the hazardous colour.  (A section was resurfaced and the signs had not been fully removed)
Danger!
The tar changed colour! Because the Heras did not block the road many people braved the hazardous colour. (A section was resurfaced and the signs had not been fully removed)
Castell Maynes Crescent New houses by the rails to trails path, Bonnyrigg.
Castell Maynes Crescent
New houses by the rails to trails path, Bonnyrigg.
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path Passing Castell Maynes Crescent.
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path
Passing Castell Maynes Crescent.
Field, Dalhousie Chesters For how much longer? There are boreholes and it is within a bypass.
Field, Dalhousie Chesters
For how much longer? There are boreholes and it is within a bypass.
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path
Penicuik to Musselburgh Path
Road from Dalhousie Chesters Agricultural, but within a bypass and there have been cores bored here.
Road from Dalhousie Chesters
Agricultural, but within a bypass and there have been cores bored here.
Show me another place!

Poltonhall is located at Grid Ref: NT2964 (Lat: 55.871387, Lng: -3.12515)

Unitary Authority: Midlothian

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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