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Little Preston

Map of Midlothian
John Adair, c. 1682map image courtesy of NLS

Alternative names for Little Preston

Litil Prestoun; Litill Prestoun; Litill-Prestoun; Litilprestoun; Litle Preston; Litle Prestoun; Little Prestoun; Little-Preston; Littlepreston; Preston Hall; Prestonhall; Prestounhall

Clans associated with Little Preston

Gordon

Riddell

Seton

Surnames associated with Little Preston

Where is Little Preston?

Little Preston is in the parish of Cranston and the county of Midlothian.

Grid reference:NT 39401 65766

Lat / long:55.881221,-2.970227

OS Map for Little Preston

Lammermuir Hills (Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg & Gifford)
OS Explorer map 345

Directions to Little Preston

Enter a starting point

Weather at Little Preston

4°C
max 6°C / min 3°C

3km/h W
1023mb
53%
2%
05:56 18:37

Clear sky
Weather observed at Ormiston at 10:28

References (books)

A diurnal of remarkable occurrents that have passed within the country of Scotland

Thomas Thomson
Edinburgh, 1833

A System of Heraldry (Volume 1)

Alexander Nisbet
Edinburgh, 1816

Ancient deeds and other writs in the Mackenzie-Wharncliffe charter-chest

James Webster Barty
Edinburgh, 1906

Antient and Modern State of the Parish of Cramond

John Philip Wood
Edinburgh, 1794

Caledonia (Volume 2)

George Chalmers
Paisley, 1887

History of the Rebellion of 1745-6

Robert Chambers
Edinburgh, 1869

Influence of the pre-reformation church on Scottish place-names

James Murray Mackinlay
Edinburgh, 1904

Lothian (Except Edinburgh) (The Buildings of Scotland)

Colin McWilliam
London, 1978

Memorials of the Earls of Haddington (Volume I)

William Fraser
Edinburgh, 1889

Miscellany of the Scottish History Society (Volume XI)

Various
Edinburgh, 1990

Rentale Sancti Andree

Robert Kerr Hannay
Edinburgh, 1913

The Abbey of S. Mary Newbottle

John Charles Carrick
Selkirk, 1908

The Castles and Mansions of the Lothians (Volume 2)

John Small
Edinburgh, 1883

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

The Heraldry of the Hamiltons

G. Harvey Johnston
Edinburgh, 1909

The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland A.D. 1609-1620

John Maitland Thomson
Edinburgh, 1892

The Register of the Great Seal of Scotland A.D. 1620-1633

John Maitland Thomson
Edinburgh, 1894

Vitruvius Scoticus

William Adam
Mineola, 2011

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Garden and Designed Landscape record
Canmore
Wikipedia
Preston Hall

Castles near Little Preston

Ancient sites near Little Preston

Crichton Mains souterrain

3.9km away

Longfaugh fort

4.1km away

Costerton (site of) fort

5.7km away

Costerton souterrain

5.8km away

Wright's Houses standing stone

6.0km away

Westfield cursus

6.8km away

Middleton Hall (site of) souterrain

8.0km away

The Chesters fort

12.1km away

Dunsapie fort

13.4km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Little Preston

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

15.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

15.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

16.4km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

31.6km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

31.6km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

31.8km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

31.8km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

35.9km away

Largo Class II cross slab

37.8km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Little Preston

Haddington silver chain

14.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

20.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

21.0km away

Borland silver chain

38.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

39.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

40.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

41.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

73.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

128.6km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Little Preston

Carberry Tower

hotel, bar, restaurantMusselburgh

5.0km away

Dean Tavern

barNewtongrange

6.3km away

The County Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDalkeith

6.3km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 (Musselburgh)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

6.3km away

Dalhousie Castle Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBonnyrigg

7.4km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 (Dalkeith)

hotel, restaurantDalkeith

7.9km away

The Birdcage

restaurant, barMusselburgh

8.5km away

Laird & Dog Inn

hotel, pubLasswade

9.1km away

Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 (Newcraighall)

hotel, restaurantEdinburgh

9.8km away

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh

10.5km away

more food.... / more drink....

Little Preston

Alternative names for Little Preston

Clans associated with Little Preston

Surnames associated with Little Preston

Where is Little Preston?

OS Map for Little Preston

Directions to Little Preston

Weather at Little Preston

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Little Preston

Oxenfoord Castle

Cranston (site of)

Ford House

Tyne Lodge (possible)

Coates (possible) (site of)

Ormiston Castle

Vogrie House (site of)

Cousland Castle

Southside Castle

Ancient sites near Little Preston

Crichton Mains souterrain

Longfaugh fort

Costerton (site of) fort

Costerton souterrain

Wright's Houses standing stone

Westfield cursus

Middleton Hall (site of) souterrain

The Chesters fort

Dunsapie fort

Pictish stones near Little Preston

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Scoonie Class II cross slab

Largo Class II cross slab

Pictish sites near Little Preston

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Borland silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitecleugh silver chain

Dunnicaer fort