Where is Preston Tower and Dovecot?

Preston Tower and Dovecot is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH32 9GZ).

How do I get to Preston Tower and Dovecot?

The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH32 9GZ.

How do I get to Preston Tower and Dovecot?

The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH32 9GZ.

Literary houses · Central Scotland

Preston Tower and Dovecot

In or near Macmerry.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Preston Tower and Dovecot — a literary house museum in scotland central.

Doocot, Preston Tower - geograph.org.uk - 6981364 — Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Prestonpans · 0.4 km

Wheelchair accessible

Preston Tower and Dovecot is a literary house museum located in scotland central. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. architectural structure in East Lothian, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Preston Tower and Dovecot is a historical site located in central Scotland. This literary house features a dovecot, which is a distinctive structure used for breeding pigeons. The site reflects the architectural and cultural heritage of the region, offering insights into the past. Visitors can explore the surroundings and appreciate the significance of such buildings in Scottish history.

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Coordinates: 55.9561, -2.9783
District: East Lothian
Postcode: EH32 9GZ
Parliamentary constituency: Lothian East
Nearest railway station: Prestonpans — 0.4 km

Sources

wikidata: Q56666842 (CC0)

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