What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Langside as Gravel Pit (19th Century) - (20th Century), Pit Alignment (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Prehistoric pit alignment; likely Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early land use or ritual activity, though its exact function remains unclear.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
ChalkiesideEnclosed Settlement (prehistoric) · 465 yd
Dalkeith By-passRoad (period Unassigned) · 654 yd
Easter CowdenEnclosed Settlement (prehistoric), Field Boundary (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 892 yd
Cowden Bog WoodForest · 1278 yd
Dalkeith CollieryColliery(s) (industrial) · 1281 yd
Pencaitland Railway WalkVisitor information · 1346 yd
Salters Road, DalkeithNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1515 yd
Carberry TowerCountry House (17th Century) - (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 1632 yd
Whitehill, Whitehill VillageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.0 mi
Dalkeith HouseCastle (medieval), Country House (18th Century) · 1.7 mi
Hadfast Valley Wildlife ReserveNature reserve · 1.7 mi
Marble BasinHeritage attraction · 1.8 mi