Prestongrange Museum

The Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum is an industrial heritage museum between Musselburgh and Prestonpans on the B1348 on the East Lothian coast, Scotland UK.

Main features

• the Hoffmann Kiln (or, more precisely, the Hoffmann Continuous Kiln)
• the Cornish Beam Engine
• the winding engine
• the Power House
• the 17th century glass works
• the 18th century pottery site
• the 19th century coal mine and brick works
• Morrison's Haven, the 16th century harbour
• the Visitor Centre with its exhibition

Facilities

The Museum site is open all day every day. The Museum buildings are open between April and October, 11am to 4pm. A self-guided tour by mobile phone is available, and it is narrated by the painter John Bellany who was born in Port Seton.

External links

• The Museum's website
• Self-guided tour leaflet
• BBC page on beam engines, including an animation
• National Trust website on Levant Beam Engine

See also

• Cornish engine
• Beam engine
• List of places in East Lothian

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