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- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian abstract "Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.It lies two miles south-west of Tranent on the B6414, and one mile north-west of Ormiston.Half a mile west of the village, Elphinstone Tower, built in the 13th to 15th century, is a former five-storey tower, now a ruin, with only the lower level remaining. The Elphinstone clan held the lands of Elphinstone in Lothian of which Sir Alexander Seton of that Ilk was Lord:Alexander de Elphinstone, died ca. 1290; John Elphinstone, knight;Alexander Elphinstone of that Ilk;William Elphinstone;William of Elphinstone of that Ilk, knight;Alexander Elphinstone of that Ilk, killed in battle 1436;Henry Elphinstone of Pittendreich.....The Protestant reformer George Wishart was brought to Elphinstone by Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell en route to St Andrews where he was tried and burnt at the stake.Elphinstone Colliery was formerly the main employer; now Inveresk Research International is one of the main employers in the area. Elphinstone Tower Farm produces cereal crops.The population has been declining, but the village still has basic amenities, including a Primary School, community centre, shop/post office, inn and bowling club.The Protestant reformer George Wishart was brought to Elphinstone by Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell en route to St Andrews where he was tried and burnt at the stake.A common myth about a witch called Meg is the naming for the village. Meg had servants who were Elves and she was cruel to them. One day she went day to the burn in between Elphinstone and Ormiston and ate in her carriage, telling her servants not to disturb her. One elf broke into her carriage once she had fell asleep and stole some of her left overs, Meg, however, awoke and caught him. She took him back to Elphinstone and trapped in her stone or "Meg's chuck". Hence the name Elph (elf) in stone.".
- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian wikiPageExternalLink ELPHINSTONE%20info-1487.pdf.
- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian wikiPageExternalLink www.pc.elphinstoneprimary.co.uk.
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- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian subject Category:Villages_in_East_Lothian.
- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian point "55.922 -2.966".
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- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian comment "Elphinstone is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.It lies two miles south-west of Tranent on the B6414, and one mile north-west of Ormiston.Half a mile west of the village, Elphinstone Tower, built in the 13th to 15th century, is a former five-storey tower, now a ruin, with only the lower level remaining. The Elphinstone clan held the lands of Elphinstone in Lothian of which Sir Alexander Seton of that Ilk was Lord:Alexander de Elphinstone, died ca.".
- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian label "Elphinstone, East Lothian".
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- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian lat "55.922".
- Elphinstone,_East_Lothian long "-2.966".
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