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East Lothian

Kingston

Kingston is a small hamlet near in , . Kingston was once known as Kings Seat; historic maps of the area show this.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Kingston, East Lothian”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fenton Tower and Dirleton Castle.

Castle
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a castle.

Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medieval fortress in the village of , , . It lies around 2 miles west of , and around 19 miles east of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Kingston.

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North , sometimes abbreviated to , is a conical hill which rises conspicuously from the surrounding landscape. It overlooks the town of , , and stands at 613 ft above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Fortune and North Berwick.

Hamlet
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is a village in , Scotland, located 2 miles north west of . 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. is situated 2 miles south of Kingston.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town on the coast of in central Scotland, with a population of 7840 in 2020. It's an attractive fishing port and beach resort, nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh 20 miles west.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , Scotland approximately 20 miles east of on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres. lies between , , Fenton Barns and the Yellowcraigs nature reserve, Archerfield Estate and the . is situated 2 miles northwest of Kingston.

Kingston

Latitude
56.03177° or 56° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.73683° or 2° 44′ 13″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
9C8V27J7+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1426063160
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277181
Wiki­data ID
Q3197117
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Walloon—“Kingston” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kingston”
  • Albanian: “Kingston”
  • Aragonese: “Kingston”
  • Basque: “Kingston”
  • Bengali: “কিংস্টন”
  • Breton: “Kingston”
  • Catalan: “Kingston”
  • Chinese: “金斯頓”
  • Chinese: “金斯顿”
  • Croatian: “Kingston”
  • Czech: “Kingston”
  • Danish: “Kingston”
  • Dutch: “Kingston”
  • Esperanto: “Kingston”
  • Estonian: “Kingston”
  • Finnish: “Kingston”
  • French: “Kingston, East Lothian”
  • French: “Kingston”
  • Galician: “Kingston”
  • German: “Kingston”
  • Hungarian: “Kingston”
  • Icelandic: “Kingston”
  • Irish: “Kingston”
  • Italian: “Kingston”
  • Lithuanian: “Kingston”
  • Lombard: “Kingston”
  • Low German: “Kingston”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kingston”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingston”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingston”
  • Piemontese: “Kingston”
  • Polish: “Kingston”
  • Portuguese: “Kingston”
  • Romanian: “Kingston”
  • Slovak: “Kingston”
  • Slovenian: “Kingston”
  • Spanish: “Kingston”
  • Swedish: “Kingston, East Lothian”
  • Swedish: “Kingston”
  • Swiss German: “Kingston”
  • Turkish: “Kingston”
  • Walloon: “Kingston”

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Notable Places Nearby

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