Pencraig Hill
Pencraig Hill is a hill in East Lothian, Scotland and has an elevation of 358 feet. Pencraig Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Markle, as well as near the village East Linton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Traprain Law and East Linton railway station.
Traprain Law
Peak
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Traprain Law is a hill 6 km east of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. It is the site of a hill fort or possibly oppidum, which covered at its maximum extent about 16 ha.
East Linton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Linton railway station is a railway station serving the village of East Linton, Scotland. The original station opened in 1846 and closed in 1964. A new station, on a different site, opened on 13 December 2023.
National Museum of Flight
Museum
Photo: Greenshed, Public domain.
The National Museum of Flight is Scotland's national aviation museum, at East Fortune Airfield, just south of the village of East Fortune, Scotland. It is one of the museums within National Museums Scotland. National Museum of Flight is situated 1½ miles northwest of Pencraig Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markle and East Linton.
Markle
Hamlet
Markle is a hamlet in East Lothian, Scotland, 23 miles East of Edinburgh and close to the village of East Linton. It is the site of the former Markle Castle.
East Linton
Village
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Linton is a village and former police burgh in East Lothian, Scotland, situated on the River Tyne and A199 road five miles east of Haddington, with an estimated population of 1,790 in 2020.
East Fortune
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Fortune is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, located 2 miles north west of East Linton. The area is known for its airfield which was constructed in 1915 to help protect Britain from attack by German Zeppelin airships during the First World War. East Fortune is situated 2 miles northwest of Pencraig Hill.
Pencraig Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 358 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98042° or 55° 58′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.68744° or 2° 41′ 15″ westElevation
358 feet (109 metres)Open location code
9C7VX8J7+52GeoNames ID
12615211
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