Doon Hill
Doon Hill is an archaeological site in East Lothian, Scotland. Doon Hill is situated nearby to the forest Skaw Plantation, as well as near Pinkerton Hill Strips.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunbar railway station and The Dunbear.
Dunbar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbar railway station serves the town of Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the East Coast Main Line and is a two platform station. It is 29 miles 5 chains from Edinburgh Waverley and 364.092 miles from London King's Cross. Dunbar railway station is situated 2 miles north of Doon Hill.
The Dunbear
Work of art
The Dunbear is a five-metre-high steel sculpture of a brown bear standing on its hind legs. The public artwork is located immediately adjacent to the A1 at Dunbear Par, Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. The Dunbear is situated 1¼ miles north of Doon Hill.
Dunbar Collegiate Church
Church
Photo: Mr H, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbar Collegiate Church is renowned as having been the first collegiate church, in 1342, to have been established in the Lothians. The church was situated on the same site as the present-day parish church, on Queen's Road just south of Dunbar town centre. Dunbar Collegiate Church is situated 2 miles north of Doon Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spott and Broxburn.
Spott
Village
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Spott is a small village on the eastern fringes of East Lothian in Scotland, just over 2 miles south-west of Dunbar. The village straddles an unclassified road leading from the main A1 highway at grid reference NT673755.
Broxburn
Hamlet
Photo: Jennifer Petrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxburn is a hamlet consisting of a handful of scattered houses which serve the Broxmouth estate in East Lothian, Scotland. It is named after the stream upon which it stands, the Brox Burn.
Dunbar
Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunbar is a harbour town in East Lothian, on the south-east coast of central Scotland. In 2021 its population was 10,400.
Doon Hill
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97188° or 55° 58′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.50325° or 2° 30′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C7VXFCW+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1056194218OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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