Welcome to Visit Cockenzie and Port Seton Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cockenzie and Port Seton
Visit Cockenzie and Port Seton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cockenzie and Port Seton places to visit. A unique way to experience Cockenzie and Port Seton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cockenzie and Port Seton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Cockenzie and Port Seton Walkfo Preview Cockenzie and Port Seton is a unified town in East Lothian, Scotland. It is on the coast of the Firth of Forth, four miles east of Musselburgh. The burgh of Cockenzie was created in 1591 by James VI of Scotland. The population is 5,470 as of 2016. When you visit Cockenzie and Port Seton, Walkfo brings Cockenzie and Port Seton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cockenzie and Port Seton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cockenzie and Port Seton
Visit Cockenzie and Port Seton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Cockenzie and Port Seton places for you to explore in the Cockenzie and Port Seton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cockenzie and Port Seton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Cockenzie and Port Seton places with Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton to hear history at Cockenzie and Port Seton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton has 28 places to visit in our interactive Cockenzie and Port Seton 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 Cockenzie and Port Seton, 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 Cockenzie and Port Seton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cockenzie and Port Seton & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cockenzie and Port Seton
Best Cockenzie and Port Seton places to visit
Cockenzie and Port Seton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cockenzie and Port Seton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton’s information audio spots:
Cockenzie power station Cockenzie power station was a coal-fired power station in East Lothian, Scotland. It was situated on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, near the town of Cockenzie and Port Seton, 8 mi (13 km) east of Edinburgh. The station dominated the local coastline with its distinctive twin chimneys from 1967 until the chimneys’ demolition in September 2015.
Seton Castle Seton Castle is an 18th-century Georgian castle in East Lothian, Scotland. The castle was Robert Adam’s final project in Scotland.
Seton Palace Seton Palace was situated in East Lothian, a few miles south-east of Edinburgh. The palace was erected in the 15th century by George, 4th Lord Seton. It was a popular retreat for Mary, Queen of Scots, who spent honeymoon there in 1565.
Seton Mains Halt railway station Seton Mains Halt was a railway halt of the North British Railway. It was located opposite Seton Gardens/Entrance to Seton Castle. The signal box and halt have been demolished.
Prestongrange Parish Church Prestongrange Parish Church is a Church of Scotland kirk situated in the small, former mining town of Prestonpans in East Lothian. The church was built in 1596, one of the first churches to be built in Scotland following the Scottish Reformation in 1560. In 1606, the town was created a parish in its own right following centuries of being part of the parish of Tranent.
Preston Tower, East Lothian Preston Tower is a ruined L-plan keep in the ancient Scottish village of Prestonpans. It is situated within a few metres of two other historic houses, Hamilton House and Northfield House.
Northfield House, East Lothian Northfield House is a seventeenth-century historic house at Preston, East Lothian, Scotland. It is situated very close to Hamilton House and Preston Tower, and one mile east to Prestongrange House and the Royal Musselburgh Golf Club.
Tranent Parish Church Tranent Parish Church is a kirk belonging to the Church of Scotland. It is situated in the East Lothian town of Tranent 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Edinburgh.
Tranent Tower Tranent Tower is a ruined L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century. The remains are protected as a scheduled monument.
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.
Visit Cockenzie and Port Seton plaques
0 plaques hereCockenzie and Port Seton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Cockenzie and Port Seton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cockenzie and Port Seton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Cockenzie and Port Seton audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Cockenzie and Port Seton allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Cockenzie and Port Seton’s 28 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Cockenzie and Port Seton freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Cockenzie and Port Seton Map App
Our visit Cockenzie and Port Seton map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Cockenzie and Port Seton & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Cockenzie and Port Seton tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Cockenzie and Port Seton centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Cockenzie and Port Seton area at LONG:-2.962, LAT:55.969.
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Things to do & visit in Cockenzie and Port Seton / surrounding areas
● Cockenzie and Port Seton ● Tranent to Cockenzie Waggonway ● Prestonpans ● Seton Collegiate Church ● Seton Castle ● Seton Palace ● Battle of Prestonpans ● Prestongrange Parish Church ● Blindwells ● Preston Tower, East Lothian ● Bankton House ● Preston, Prestonpans ● Hamilton House, East Lothian ● Seton Sands ● Northfield House, East Lothian ● Tranent Parish Church ● Tranent ● Tranent Tower ● Radio Saltire ● Tranent Juniors F.C. ● Morrison’s Haven ● Prestongrange House ● Royal Musselburgh Golf Club ● Prestongrange ● Massacre of Tranent ● Longniddry Bents ● Ding Dong tree ● Prestonpans Town Hall
Getting to / around Cockenzie and Port Seton – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Cockenzie and Port Seton using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Cockenzie and Port Seton places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Cockenzie and Port Seton Public Transport Stations
Cockenzie and Port Seton Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Cockenzie power station
Seton Mains Halt railway station
Prestonpans railway station
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Local Cockenzie and Port Seton historians & Cockenzie and Port Seton tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Cockenzie and Port Seton? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Cockenzie and Port Seton’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Cockenzie and Port Seton place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Cockenzie and Port Seton Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Cockenzie and Port Seton destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Cockenzie and Port Seton’ web pages (for example: www.visitCockenzie and Port Seton.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Cockenzie and Port Seton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cockenzie and Port Seton places to visit. A unique way to experience Cockenzie and Port Seton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cockenzie and Port Seton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Cockenzie and Port Seton places with Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton to hear history at Cockenzie and Port Seton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cockenzie and Port Seton has 28 places to visit in our interactive Cockenzie and Port Seton 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 Cockenzie and Port Seton, 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 Cockenzie and Port Seton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cockenzie and Port Seton & the surrounding areas.
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