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Pressmennan Lake
Reservoir
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Pressmennan Lake is a lake in East Lothian in Scotland. It is an artificial reservoir constructed in 1819 by a Mr Nesbit who dammed the streams flowing into the gully, it was said to be well stocked with carp, perch and trout. It lies in a gully in the Lammermuir Hills, above the village of Stenton in East Lothian.
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Weather at Pressmennan Lake
45°F, Sunny · H 50° / L 41° · 62% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 50° L: 41°
Sunny
45°
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Feels like 37°
Precipitation
62%
Humidity
75%
Wind
17 mph
UV Index
0.3
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing
12 AM
45°
3 AM
45°
6 AM
45°
9 AM
44°
12 PM
48°
3 PM
50°
6 PM
46°
9 PM
43°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pressmennan Lake?
- Pressmennan Lake is a reservoir in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Pressmennan Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Pressmennan Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Pressmennan Lake in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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