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Visit Preston, Prestonpans places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Preston, Prestonpans places to visit. A unique way to experience Preston, Prestonpans’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Preston, Prestonpans as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Preston, Prestonpans Walkfo Preview Preston was a village on the East Lothian coast of Scotland, and is now a small part of the centre of Prestonpans. The name Preston means “priest town”, and the monks of Holyrood Abbey and Newbattle Abbey owned land there. The village was noted for St Jerome’s Fair, held on the second Thursday of October. Two of Preston’s most important structures were Preston Tower and Preston mercat cross. When you visit Preston, Prestonpans, Walkfo brings Preston, Prestonpans places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
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With 36 audio plaques & Preston, Prestonpans places for you to explore in the Preston, Prestonpans area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Preston, Prestonpans places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
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You can visit Preston, Prestonpans places with Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans to hear history at Preston, Prestonpans’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans has 36 places to visit in our interactive Preston, Prestonpans 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 Preston, Prestonpans, 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 Preston, Prestonpans places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Preston, Prestonpans & the surrounding areas.
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Best Preston, Prestonpans places to visit
Preston, Prestonpans has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Preston, Prestonpans’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans’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.
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.
Visit Preston, Prestonpans plaques
1 plaques herePreston, Prestonpans has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans 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 Preston, Prestonpans using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Preston, Prestonpans plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Preston, Prestonpans allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Preston, Prestonpans’s 36 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Preston, Prestonpans freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Preston, Prestonpans Map App
Our visit Preston, Prestonpans map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Preston, Prestonpans & 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 Preston, Prestonpans tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Preston, Prestonpans centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Preston, Prestonpans area at LONG:-2.979, LAT:55.955.
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Things to do & visit in Preston, Prestonpans / 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 ● Northfield House, East Lothian ● Tranent Parish Church ● Tranent ● Tranent Tower ● Radio Saltire ● Tranent Juniors F.C. ● Levenhall Links ● Musselburgh Links ● Musselburgh Racecourse ● Wallyford ● Morrison’s Haven ● Battle of Pinkie ● Prestongrange House ● Royal Musselburgh Golf Club ● Prestongrange ● Fa’side Castle ● Massacre of Tranent
● Elphinstone Research Centre ● Elphinstone, East Lothian ● Ding Dong tree ● Prestonpans Town Hall
Getting to / around Preston, Prestonpans – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Preston, Prestonpans using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Preston, Prestonpans places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Preston, Prestonpans Public Transport Stations
Local Preston, Prestonpans historians & Preston, Prestonpans tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Preston, Prestonpans? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Preston, Prestonpans’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 Preston, Prestonpans 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 Preston, Prestonpans 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 Preston, Prestonpans 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-Preston, Prestonpans’ web pages (for example: www.visitPreston, Prestonpans.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 Preston, Prestonpans places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Preston, Prestonpans places to visit. A unique way to experience Preston, Prestonpans’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Preston, Prestonpans as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Preston, Prestonpans places with Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans to hear history at Preston, Prestonpans’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Preston, Prestonpans has 36 places to visit in our interactive Preston, Prestonpans 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 Preston, Prestonpans, 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 Preston, Prestonpans places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Preston, Prestonpans & the surrounding areas.
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