Samuelston

Samuelston is a small town just outside of . It has a population of 957. George Ker, laird of Samuelston, supervised building work at the church of for James IV. His daughter Nichola Ker married Alexander Home, 2nd Lord Home.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Sammuelston

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolton Parish Church and Saltoun Parish Church.

Church
is a church in , , . It is part of the Church of Scotland and serves the parish of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun. is situated 1½ miles east of Samuelston.

Church
is a church in , , . It is part of the Church of Scotland, and serves the parish of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun, which includes the villages of Gifford, , and . is situated 2 miles south of Samuelston.

Hospital
is a hospital located on Station Road, , Scotland. The hospital is operated by NHS Lothian. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Samuelston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bolton and Gladsmuir.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and the third smallest parish in , Scotland. It lies approximately 2 miles south of and 20 miles east of , and is an entirely agricultural parish, 6 miles long by about 1.25 miles wide. is situated 1½ miles east of Samuelston.

Village
is a village and parish in , Scotland, situated on the A199 and near and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Samuelston.

is a market town in , 15 miles east of Edinburgh in central Scotland. It's the administrative centre of East Lothian council area, with a population of 10,360 in 2020.

Samuelston

Latitude
55.929° or 55° 55′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.82802° or 2° 49′ 41″ west
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Open location code
9C7VW5HC+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1699579419
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13277592
Wiki­data ID
Q25169490
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Dutch—“Samuelston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Samuelston
  • Dutch: Sammuelston

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heathery Hall Wood and Herdmanston Chapel.

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