All About Edinburgh
East Lothian Villages
Towns & Villages
History and Attractions
There are 6 towns in East Lothian and over 30 villages below are the 6 towns and a selection of villages.
The history of East Lothian Starts circa 970 AD prior to that date it was part of Northumbria. The Scottish Border between England moved to its present position after the battle of Battle of Carham in 1018.
East Lothian Inland
Towns and Villages
Away from the coast you will find
Athelstaneford and Flag Heritage Centre
Glenkinchie Distillery Visitors centre
National Museum of Flight
Amisfield Wall Garden
Haddington and Tranent Towns
and many small villages full of history.
Robert Burns family
Outlander Locations
Famous Peoples Birthplaces
Battle Sites
Mary Queen of Scots Monument
Roman Sites and much more
Tours of East Lothian
East Lothian Villages.
You will see historic houses, Castles and birthplace of the famous.
Stately homes, beaches, museums, Battle sites.
There are many places to see and photograph ,
Esk Mills where the worlds first fishing nets were made.
Musselburgh Race track and golf course
where the open championship was played.
The winners and year:
1874 Mungo Park - 1877 Jamie Anderson - 1880 Bob Ferguson 1883 Willie Fernie - 1886 David Brown - 1889 Willie Park, Jr.
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Redhouse Castle, Dirleton Castle, Tantallon Castle, Hailes Castle
North Berwick Attractions and Shopping,
Prestonpans Battle site and 81 Witches Memorial
Athelstaneford Flag Heritage Centre and Glenkinchie Distillery Visitors Centre