Queen Marys Mount
Queen Marys Mount is a monument in East Lothian, Scotland. Queen Marys Mount is situated nearby to the park Carberry Estate, as well as near the garden South Lodge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fa’side Castle and Carberry Tower.
Fa’side Castle
Castle
Photo: GreigBrash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fa'side Castle is a 15th-century keep located in East Lothian in Scotland. The castle is approximately 2 miles southwest of Tranent, and 2 mi southeast of Musselburgh. The building was restored in the 1980s and is now protected as a category B listed building. Fa’side Castle is situated 1 mile north of Queen Marys Mount.
Carberry Tower
Hotel
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Carberry Tower is a historic house in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is situated off the A6124 road, 2 miles south-east of Musselburgh. Carberry, like Musselburgh is in the parish of Inveresk. It is protected as a Category B listed building. Carberry Tower is situated 3,700 feet west of Queen Marys Mount.
Elphinstone Tower
Ruins
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphinstone Tower is a ruined 13th–15th century keep, about 4 miles southeast of Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, and 0.5 miles west of the village of Elphinstone, East Lothian. Elphinstone Tower is situated 1 mile east of Queen Marys Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carberry and Cousland.
Carberry
Hamlet
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carberry is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, is situated off the A6124 road, a mile east of Whitecraig, two miles south east of Musselburgh, and 2 miles north east of Dalkeith.
Cousland
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cousland is a village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located 4 kilometres east of Dalkeith and 3 kilometres west of Ormiston, on a hill between the Rivers Tyne and Esk.
Whitecraig
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitecraig is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies between Musselburgh and Dalkeith, to the east of the city of Edinburgh. In 2022 it had a population of 1330.
Queen Marys Mount
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “These entrenchments were thrown up by the English before the Battle of Pinkle 10 Sep 1547 and afterwards made use of by Queen Mary 15 June 1567”
- Category: historic site
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.91522° or 55° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.00264° or 3° 0′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C7RWX8W+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 305999241OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen Mary’s Mount and Carberry Estate.
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