Preston Links
Preston Links is a grassland in East Lothian, Scotland. Preston Links is situated nearby to the marina Cockenzie Harbour, as well as near Cockenzie Methodist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cockenzie Harbour and Prestongrange Parish Church.
Cockenzie Harbour
Marina
Photo: Adamcoulson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockenzie Harbour is a marina, which is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Preston Links.
Prestongrange Parish Church
Church
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Prestongrange Parish Church is a Church of Scotland kirk situated in the former mining town of Prestonpans in East Lothian. Constructed in 1596, it is one of the first churches built in Scotland following the Scottish Reformation of 1560. Prestongrange Parish Church is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Preston Links.
Preston Tower
Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preston Tower is a ruined L-plan keep in the ancient Scottish village of Prestonpans. It is situated within a few metres of two other historic houses, Hamilton House and Northfield House. Preston Tower is situated 3,700 feet south of Preston Links.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestonpans and Cockenzie and Port Seton.
Prestonpans
Town
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestonpans is a mining town, situated approximately eight miles east of Edinburgh, Scotland, in the council area of East Lothian. The population as of 2020 is 10,460.
Cockenzie and Port Seton
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockenzie and Port Seton is a unified town in East Lothian, Scotland. It is on the coast of the Firth of Forth, four miles east of Musselburgh. The burgh of Cockenzie was created in 1591 by James VI of Scotland.
Preston
Suburb
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
Preston was a village on the East Lothian coast of Scotland, and is now a small part of the centre of Prestonpans. It is to the east of Prestongrange, and the southwest of Cockenzie and Port Seton.
Preston Links
- Type: Grassland
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.96576° or 55° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.97487° or 2° 58′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C7VX28G+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 96901145OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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