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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Inveresk

  

Inveresk Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Inveresk

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Inveresk history

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Inveresk centres on a street of fine 17th- and 18th-century houses. A Roman cavalry fort sat on the hilltop around 200AD and numerous Roman artefacts and buildings have been found in the village. The lands were gifted to Dunfermline Abbey in the 12th century.

You can visit Inveresk places with Walkfo Inveresk to hear history at Inveresk’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Inveresk has 43 places to visit in our interactive Inveresk map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Inveresk, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Inveresk places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Inveresk & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Inveresk Places Map
43 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Inveresk historic spots	Inveresk tourist destinations	Inveresk plaques	Inveresk geographic features
Walkfo Inveresk tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Inveresk

  

Best Inveresk places to visit

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Inveresk has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Inveresk’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Inveresk’s information audio spots:

Levenhall Links Levenhall Links is a coastal, industrial, and recreational area at Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. Its western boundary is the River Esk and its eastern is at Morrison’s Haven.

Musselburgh Links Musselburgh Links, The Old Golf Course, is one of the oldest golf courses in the world. It is currently a publicly owned course, administered by East Lothian Council. The course has nine holes and is a par 34.

Pinkie House Pinkie House is located in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. The house dates from the 16th century, was substantially enlarged in the early 17th century. It is not far from the site of the disastrous Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, fought in 1547.

River Esk, Lothian The River Esk (Brythonic: Isca (water), Scottish Gaelic: Easg (water) is also called the Lothian Esk. It initially runs as two separate rivers: the North Esk and the South Esk.

Inveresk Lodge Garden Inveresk Lodge Garden is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. The lodge lies about 10 km south-east of Edinburgh, and for over a century was one of the Wedderburn family’s homes.

Prestongrange House Prestongrange House is situated near to two other historic houses, Hamilton House and Northfield House. The house is set in a thickly wooded park and is in the Scottish baronial style. It is now the site of Royal Musselburgh Golf Club.

Royal Musselburgh Golf Club The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club is a golf club at Prestongrange House near Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, on the B1361. Between 1774 and 1926, the club was based at Levenhall Links, Musselsburgh.

Inveresk Roman Fort Inveresk Roman Fort is an archaeological site within the grounds of St Michael’s Church in East Lothian, Scotland. The Roman fort is located in the churchyard grounds of the church in the village of Invereresk.

Fa’side Castle Fa’side Castle (Faside Estate) has previously been known as Fawside, Falside, Ffauside, or Fawsyde. The 15th-century keep is located in East Lothian in Scotland. It was restored in the 1980s and is now protected as a category B listed building.

Newhailes House Newhailes House is a Palladian style country house which stands in 80 acres of parkland in East Lothian, Scotland. Originally named Whitehills, it is a Category A listed building which is now occupied by the National Trust for Scotland.

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