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Aberlady

Aberlady is a town in East Lothian district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,180 people. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit: 79 forts & heritage, 48 churches and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Kilspindie Castle, Luffness House and Marl Loch.

56.0088° N, 2.8585° WPop. 1,180

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km194
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Aberlady

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Aberlady
  2. Longniddry Bentsbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Battle of Prestonpansmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. St Mary's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. The Chesters Hill Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Dirleton Kirkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Aberlady
Today’s loopAberladyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Aberlady?

Kilspindie Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Luffness House (heritage site, about 1 km), Marl Loch (lake, about 1 km), Aberlady Bay (beach, about 2 km), Myreton Motor Museum (museum, about 3 km), Saltcoat Castle (remains);Saltcoats Castle (Remains) (heritage site, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aberlady?

194 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 48 churches, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 12 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Aberlady?

Kilspindie Castle, about 1 km by road; Luffness House (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Aberlady?

Dirleton Kirk, about 8 km by road; St Mary's Church (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Aberlady?

Start in Aberlady, visit Longniddry Bents, then Battle of Prestonpans, then St Mary's Church, then The Chesters Hill Fort, then Dirleton Kirk, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.