Step Back in Time at Lennoxlove House
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Lennoxlove House, a captivating historical landmark in Scotland's picturesque countryside.
Lennoxlove House, a splendid historical landmark, offers tourists a unique glimpse into Scotland's rich heritage. Nestled near Haddington, this magnificent estate is a treasure trove of history, architecture, and beautifully maintained gardens, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the cultural narrative of the region.
A brief summary to Lennoxlove House
- Lennoxlove Estate Office, Haddington, EH41 4NZ, GB
- +441620823720
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during guided tour hours for a more immersive experience.
- Check the website for upcoming events or exhibitions.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive gardens.
- Photography is allowed in the gardens, so don't forget your camera.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Car
From Haddington, head southeast on the A6093. Continue on the A6093 for approximately 2 miles until you reach Lennoxlove House. The entrance is located off the A6093, and you'll see signs for Lennoxlove Estate. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
Take a train from Edinburgh to Haddington station. Once in Haddington, exit the station and head southeast towards the A6093. You can walk to Lennoxlove House from the station, which is about a 30-minute walk (approximately 1.5 miles). Alternatively, you can take a local taxi from Haddington station to Lennoxlove House for a fee, typically around £5-£10.
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Walking from Haddington
If you are already in Haddington, you can walk to Lennoxlove House. Start at Haddington High Street, then head southeast toward the A6093. Follow the A6093 for about 1.5 miles until you reach the entrance to Lennoxlove House. The walk takes approximately 30 minutes.
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