East Saltoun and West Saltoun

East Saltoun and West Saltoun are separate villages in , Scotland, about 5 miles south-west of and 20 miles east of .
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  • Type: Village with 406 residents
  • Description: Scottish parish in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Saltoun” and “West Saltoun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saltoun Parish Church and Glenkinchie distillery.

Church
is a church in East Saltoun, , . It is part of the Church of Scotland, and serves the parish of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun, which includes the villages of Gifford, , East Saltoun and West Saltoun.

Distillery
is a Scotch single malt whisky distillery in , . It is one of the six distilleries in the Lowland region. It is owned by the drinks giant Diageo.

Castle
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
is a historic building set in a large estate between and in , Scotland. The castle is situated off the B6355 road approximately 0.5 miles north of Pencaitland at grid reference NT437694. is situated 2 miles northwest of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pencaitland and Samuelston.

Village
is a village in , Scotland, about 12 miles south-east of , 5 mi south-west of , and 1 mi east of . The land where the village lies is said to have been granted by William the Lion to Calum Cormack in 1169…

Hamlet
is a small town just outside of . It has a population of 957. George Ker, laird of , supervised building work at the church of for James IV. His daughter Nichola Ker married Alexander Home, 2nd Lord Home. is situated 2½ miles northeast of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.

Village
is a hamlet and rural parish in , Scotland lying in south-east of the county, approximately 10 miles south-west of and 15 miles south-east of . is situated 3 miles south of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.

East Saltoun and West Saltoun

Latitude
55.89589° or 55° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.86381° or 2° 51′ 50″ west
Population
406
Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)
Open location code
9C7VV4WP+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 761493498
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634273
Wiki­data ID
Q3717704
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Italian—“East Saltoun and West Saltoun” goes by many names.
  • Basque: East Saltoun eta West Saltoun
  • Dutch: East Saltoun and West Saltoun
  • French: East Saltoun and West Saltoun
  • Italian: East Saltoun e West Saltoun

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dryden Wood and East Saltoun Village Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Saltoun and West Saltoun”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.