About Broxburn

Broxburn is a small settlement located in East Lothian, within the Scottish countryside. It lies just off the A198, a road that connects several local communities. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered farmsteads forming the landscape. The village is part of the EH42 postcode area, which serves the surrounding region. While not a large town, Broxburn has a quiet, settled atmosphere and is close to other villages such as Dunbar and Haddington. The community is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, making it a practical place to live for those seeking a peaceful environment. Its proximity to the coast offers access to beaches and coastal walks, adding to its appeal for residents and visitors alike.

Location

Local Government

District East Lothian
Ward Dunbar and East Linton
Constituency East Lothian

Notable & Famous People from Broxburn 4 people

Bill Bann
Association football player
Scottish footballer (1902-1973)
Chris Innes
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1976)
Jamie MacDonald
Association football player
Scottish footballer (born 1986)
Neil Findlay
Teacher
British politician (born 1969)