Tips
Dan Hobson
October 1, 2019
Hiking
Prestongrange is an open-air museum that displays relics from Scotland’s industrial heritage. You can see big machines like the pit head winding gear, a Cornish beam engine, a powerhouse, a brick kiln, as well as coal wagons and a steam crane. It is free to enter but guided tours can be purchased.
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Best routes near Prestongrange Industrial Museum
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Hike a moderate 6.3-mile loop from Musselburgh Harbour, exploring coastal views, bird-filled lagoons, and the historic Prestongrange Museum.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Informations
Elevation 10 m
Open-air part is open all year. Visitor Centre Opening: 1 April – 30 September Mon-Sun 11.30am-4.30pm
Free Entry Tours are available at 12:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm. Cost: £2.80 per person
Contacts
Prestongrange Museum, Morison's Haven, Prestonpans, East Lothian EH32 9RX
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