Haddington

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Haddington is a historic market town in East Lothian, Scotland, known for its medieval architecture and role as a former royal burgh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf market town
royal burgh
town
country Scotland
distanceFrom 20 miles east of Edinburgh
governingBody East Lothian Council NERFINISHED
grantedRoyalBurghStatusInCentury 12th century
hasAmenity Haddington Golf Club
Haddington railway path (former branch line route)
John Gray Centre
hasDialCode 01620
hasHeritageStatus historic town
hasHistoricEconomicActivity agriculture
grain trade
market trading
hasHistoricFunction administrative centre for East Lothian
hasLandmark Haddington Corn Exchange
Haddington Library
Haddington Town House
Lennoxlove House
Maitland Monument
Nungate Bridge NERFINISHED
St Martin’s Kirk ruins
St Mary’s Church, Haddington
hasMarketTownHistory medieval period
hasPostcodeDistrict EH41
hasPostTown HADDINGTON
hasReligiousBuilding St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Haddington
St Mary’s Parish Church, Haddington
St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Haddington
Trinity Church, Haddington
hasTwinTown Aubigny-sur-Nère
historicalRegion Lothian
isCountyTownOf East Lothian NERFINISHED
knownFor medieval architecture
role as a former royal burgh
lieutenancyArea East Lothian NERFINISHED
locatedIn East Lothian NERFINISHED
Lowlands of Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedOnRiver River Tyne NERFINISHED
notablePersonAssociated Jane Welsh Carlyle
John Knox
Samuel Smiles
parliamentaryConstituencyScotland East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
parliamentaryConstituencyUK East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
region South East Scotland NERFINISHED
twinTownCountry France


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