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Towns & cities · Central Scotland

Macmerry

Also known as: Magh Mhoire

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Macmerry — village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

Macmerry, towns & cities in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Longniddry · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Macmerry is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,410 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.9404°, -2.9061°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Macmerry is a village located on the old A1 (now renumbered the A199) just east of Tranent. The village has a primary school with a roll of around 100. There is an industrial estate to the east of the town. Originally this area was part of the RAF Macmerry, also known as Penston, which closed in 1953. There was a railway branch line until 1960 which served the local coal mines.

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Coordinates
55.9404, -2.9061
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH33 1PL
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Population
1,410
Nearest railway station
Longniddry4.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Macmerry is a village in central Scotland with a population of 1,410. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
1,410
Constituency
Lothian East

Things to see in Macmerry

50 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Macmerry

10 Fowler Street, Tranent📷 3

Historic houses · Central Scotland

10 Fowler Street, Tranent

10 Fowler Street, Tranent — house in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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The Site of the Battle of Prestonpans in 1745 - geograph.org.uk - 2605989📷 3

Viewpoints · Central Scotland

1745 Battlefield Viewpoint

1745 Battlefield Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Battle of Prestonpans📷 3

Forts · Central Scotland

Battle of Prestonpans

Battle of Prestonpans is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Cockenzie Harbour📷 3

Harbours & ports · Central Scotland

Cockenzie Harbour

Cockenzie Harbour — harbour at Cockenzie, East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

🐕👶nationaltransporttrust.org.uk
Hamilton House, East Lothian📷 3

Stately homes · Central Scotland

Hamilton House, East Lothian

Hamilton House, East Lothian — architectural structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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Prestongrange Parish Church📷 3

Historic churches · Central Scotland

Prestongrange Parish Church

Prestongrange Parish Church — church in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

Free
Winfields, East Loan, Prestonpans📷 3

Historic houses · Central Scotland

Winfields, East Loan, Prestonpans

Winfields, East Loan, Prestonpans — architectural structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.

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Former telephone box, Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 6559108📷 3

Theatres · Central Scotland

Winton Cinema

Winton Cinema in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Replacing the lampposts, Cockenzie - geograph.org.uk - 7213681📷 3

Museums · Central Scotland

1722 Waggonway Heritage Centre

1722 Waggonway Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free👶1722waggonway.co.uk
Robert Burns Memorial Shelter, Prestonpans - geograph.org.uk - 8235764📷 4

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Kinetic Sculptures

Kinetic Sculptures — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Lie Forrit

Lie Forrit — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

The Belters

The Belters — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

The Auld Muir

The Auld Muir — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 4

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Fa-side

Fa-side — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Trevernent

Trevernent — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

In-gaun-ee

In-gaun-ee — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Doocot at Tranent Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 159907📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Tombstones Mining Memorial

Tombstones Mining Memorial — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
East wind at Cockenzie - geograph.org.uk - 1301330📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial Cairn

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial Cairn — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Former telephone box, Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 6559108📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Commemoration of The Massacre of Tranent, 29 August 1797

Commemoration of The Massacre of Tranent, 29 August 1797 — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Tranent to Cockenzie Wagonway - geograph.org.uk - 748961📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial (Government Soldiers)

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial (Government Soldiers) — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Tranent to Cockenzie Wagonway - geograph.org.uk - 748961📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial (Jacobite Soldiers)

Battle of Prestonpans Memorial (Jacobite Soldiers) — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Colonel Gardiner's house (Bankton) from his monument - geograph.org.uk - 1961795📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Colonel Gardiner Memorial

Colonel Gardiner Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Prestonpans Miner's Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5765302📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Prestonpans Miners Memorial

Prestonpans Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Replacing the lampposts, Cockenzie - geograph.org.uk - 7213681📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Tranent-Cockenzie Waggonway

Tranent-Cockenzie Waggonway — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕nationaltransporttrust.org.uk

Nearby

Macmerry , A1 - geograph.org.uk - 6654018📷 5

Vineyards · Central Scotland

enclosure 310m SSE of Greendykes

enclosure 310m SSE of Greendykes — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Blindwells , A1 - geograph.org.uk - 6654023📷 5

Villages · Central Scotland

Saint Germains

Saint Germains — a village in scotland central.

The road to Greendykes - geograph.org.uk - 1891221📷 5

Vineyards · Central Scotland

enclosure 200m W of Greendykes

enclosure 200m W of Greendykes — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Drain laying tractor - geograph.org.uk - 965590📷 2

Vineyards · Central Scotland

Greendykes

Greendykes — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Winter Field - geograph.org.uk - 5664960📷 5

Vineyards · Central Scotland

Winton Hill,enclosure

Winton Hill,enclosure — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

The edge of Tranent - geograph.org.uk - 1301384📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Lie Forrit

Lie Forrit — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Macmerry

Places to stay

Seton Sands Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 7998163📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Seton Sands

Seton Sands — a caravan park in scotland central.

Prestongrange Museum - Hoffmann kiln and chimney - geograph.org.uk - 8059718📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Drummohr Camping Ground

Drummohr Camping Ground — a campsite in scotland central.

Rural East Lothian , High Rise Crates at West Garleton - geograph.org.uk - 3121440📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

The Steading Caravan Park

The Steading Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.

Sign for The Railway - geograph.org.uk - 7648398📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

Railway Hotel

Railway Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

Farm cottages at Aberlady Mains - geograph.org.uk - 2084801📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Aberlady Caravan Park

Aberlady Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland central.

Freeaberladycaravanpark.co.uk
Corn Exchange, Haddington - geograph.org.uk - 8233349📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Plough Tavern Hotel

The Plough Tavern Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

ploughtavernhotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Prestoungrange Totem Pole - geograph.org.uk - 7129539📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Brown Street, Haddington - geograph.org.uk - 7738786📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

High Street, Musselburgh opposite the War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5365721📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas-Buccleuch Parish Church in Dalkeith - geograph.org.uk - 7924276📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE - geograph.org.uk - 6175405📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Vennel, Duddingston - geograph.org.uk - 7546304📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Sheep Heid Inn

Sheep Heid Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Freethesheepheidedinburgh.co.uk

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Berwickshire Architecture , Former Bank Of Scotland building, 10 Market Square, Duns - geograph.org.uk - 7974055📷 4

Towns & cities · Central Scotland

Duns

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Achahoish📷 3

Towns & cities · Central Scotland

Achahoish

Achahoish — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶
Arden📷 5

Towns & cities · Central Scotland

Arden

Arden — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶
Ardentinny📷 5

Towns & cities · Central Scotland

Ardentinny

Ardentinny — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶

Frequently asked questions

Where is Macmerry?
Macmerry is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH33 1PL).
What is Macmerry?
Macmerry — village in East Lothian, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Macmerry?
The nearest railway station is Longniddry, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH33 1PL.
Is Macmerry free to visit?
Yes, Macmerry is free to enter.
How do I get to Macmerry?
The nearest railway station is Longniddry, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH33 1PL.