Welcome to Visit Pencaitland Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pencaitland
Visit Pencaitland places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pencaitland places to visit. A unique way to experience Pencaitland’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pencaitland as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Pencaitland is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, about 12 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 5 mi (8 km) south-west of Haddington, and 1 mi (2 km) east of Ormiston. The land where the village lies is said to have been granted by William the Lion to Calum Cormack in 1169, who gave the church, with the tithes and other property belonging to it, to the monks of Kelso, in whose possession it remained until the accession of Robert Bruce. When you visit Pencaitland, Walkfo brings Pencaitland places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Pencaitland Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pencaitland
Visit Pencaitland – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 12 audio plaques & Pencaitland places for you to explore in the Pencaitland area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pencaitland places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Pencaitland etymology
The name “Pencaitland” may derive from the Old Brythonic meaning “Head of the Woodland” The name may have been used to refer to the head of the woodland.
Why visit Pencaitland with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Pencaitland places with Walkfo Pencaitland to hear history at Pencaitland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pencaitland has 12 places to visit in our interactive Pencaitland 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 Pencaitland, 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 Pencaitland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pencaitland & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Pencaitland Places Map
12 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Pencaitland historic spots | Pencaitland tourist destinations | Pencaitland plaques | Pencaitland geographic features |
Walkfo Pencaitland tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pencaitland |
Best Pencaitland places to visit
Pencaitland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pencaitland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pencaitland’s information audio spots:
Ormiston
Ormiston is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, near Tranent, Humbie, Pencaitland and Cranston. The village was the first planned village in Scotland, founded in 1735 by John Cockburn (1685–1758)
Winton Castle
Winton Castle is a historic building set in a large estate between Pencaitland and Tranent in East Lothian, Scotland. The castle is still a private residence, and is run as an exclusive-use events venue.
Glenkinchie distillery
Glenkinchie Distillery is one of the six distilleries in the Lowland region. It is owned by the drinks giant Diageo.
Saltoun Hall
Saltoun Hall is an historic house standing in extensive lands off the B6355, Pencaitland to East Saltoun road, in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is reached by way of an impressive gateway and is situated at grid reference NT461685.
Saltoun Parish Church
Saltoun Parish Church is a church in East Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland. It is part of the Church of Scotland and serves the parish of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun. The church lies in the centre of the village.
Visit Pencaitland plaques
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here Pencaitland has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pencaitland 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 Pencaitland using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pencaitland plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.