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The Chesters, Drem

Open to visitorsa Historic Environment Scotland site — many are free to wander; staffed ones charge and keep set hours

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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The Chesters, Drem is a hillfort in East Lothian. It is one of three hillforts the Albion Guide lists in the county. The site is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland. For arrivals by rail, Drem Station is 1.2 km to the north.

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Photo: Hopetoun Monument, a viewpoint near Haddington, East Lothian, central Scotland.Highlight

Hopetoun Monument

Viewpoint near Haddington

A tower on Byres Hill near Haddington whose 132 steps reward climbers with 360-degree views over East Lothian.

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Photo along the John Muir Way, a long-distance trail running from Helensburgh to Dunbar, Scotland.Highlight

John Muir Way

Scotland's Great Trail

A coast-to-coast across Scotland's waist, from Helensburgh to the conservationist's birthplace at Dunbar.

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Photo of National Museum of Flight, a visitor attraction near East Linton, East Lothian, central Scotland.Highlight

National Museum of Flight

Attraction near East Linton

An aviation museum in the wartime hangars at East Fortune, home to a Concorde and over 40 aircraft.

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Photo of Haddington, a village in East Lothian, central Scotland.Highlight

Haddington

Village

An elegant Georgian market town on the River Tyne, the county town of East Lothian, with the great medieval St Mary's church.

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Photo of Amisfield Walled Garden, a garden near Haddington, East Lothian, central Scotland.

Amisfield Walled Garden

Garden near Haddington

One of Scotland's largest walled gardens, an 18th-century enclosure at Haddington restored by volunteers.

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Photo of Gosford Bothy Farm Shop, a farm & farm shop near Aberlady, East Lothian, central Scotland.

Gosford Bothy Farm Shop

Farm & farm shop near Aberlady

A farm shop and butchery on the Gosford estate near Aberlady selling locally reared meat and provisions.

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