
Welcome to Cousland in Midlothian
The village of Cousland is in Scotland, in the county of Midlothian. It lies approximately 7 miles (10 kilometres) south-east of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland and close to the town of Dalkeith, the county town of Midlothian.
What's on in Cousland....
Today
Cousland Smiddy Trust
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Cousland Village Hall Annual General Meeting
Check the Calendar for more details and other village events!
It is easily accessible, by car, from the A68, A1 and A720 trunk-roads. There are regular bus services from Dalkeith at certain times.
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Village population
Around 300 people live in the village. Many of the residents work in Edinburgh, but there are some people who work from home or work more locally.
Latest News
CAAOC Benefit Night event Saturday 6th March 2010 Tickets now on sale!
CAAOC - Stop the Open Cast Car Stickers now available
The History Group wants your images to archive the story of Cousland in winter 2009 - 10
Local Groups and Amenities
Within the village there is a primary school and a post-office, but no shops. Major shopping and entertainment centres, are only ten minutes away by car. Dalkeith and Musselburgh are twenty minutes away by bus. There is an active social life in the village and many interest groups.
About this Website
Elements of the Cousland website are currently under construction, but you can still find out about the village, local groups and services, news and forthcoming events.
The content of this website is maintained by volunteers in the Cousland community. Please send any news, diary dates or articles of interest to the webmaster.
New developments
![]() Open Cast Mine ProposalClick here for information on the proposed open cast mine at Airfield Farm near Cousland village |

