Yester Chapel

#4956 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Yester Chapel is situated on the estate of Yester House, at the south-east edge of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The chapel is situated at grid reference NT544671. It is a Category A listed building. ()

Coordinates: 55°53'42"N, 2°43'47"W

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Yester Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Mary's Church, Hailes Castle, Lennoxlove House, Yester Parish Church.

4.3 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
St Mary's Church, Haddington
111 min walk • The Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of Scotland parish church in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Building work on the church was started in 1380, and further building and rebuilding has taken place up to the present day.
5.7 miN
Forts and castles
Hailes Castle, East Linton
145 min walk • Hailes Castle is a mainly 14th century castle about a mile and a half south-west of East Linton, East Lothian, Scotland. This castle, which has a fine riverside setting, belonged to the Hepburn family during the most important centuries of its existence.
3.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Lennoxlove House, Haddington
91 min walk • Lennoxlove House is a historic house set in woodlands half a mile south of Haddington in East Lothian, Scotland. The house comprises a 15th-century tower, originally known as Lethington Castle, and has been extended several times, principally in the 17th, 19th and 20th centuries.
0.9 miNW
Church
Yester Parish Church, Gifford
22 min walk • Yester Parish Church is a church of the Church of Scotland in the village of Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland. The village forms part of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun parish, and is a linked charge with Humbie Parish Church.
5.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Traprain Law
133 min walk • Traprain Law is a hill 6 km east of Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, It is the site of a hill fort or possibly oppidum, which covered at its maximum extent about 16 ha. It is the site of the Traprain Law Treasure, the largest Roman silver hoard from anywhere outside the Roman Empire which included exquisite silver artefacts.
0.8 miE
Forts and castles
Yester Castle
20 min walk • Yester Castle is a ruined castle, located 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The only remaining complete structure is the subterranean Goblin Ha' or Hobgoblin Ha'.
4.6 miNW
55°57'19"N • 2°46'43"W
John Gray Centre, Haddington
117 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.4 miW
Church
Saltoun Parish Church
113 min walk • Saltoun Parish Church is a church in East Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland. It is part of the Church of Scotland, and serves the parish of Yester, Bolton and Saltoun, which includes the villages of Gifford, Bolton, East Saltoun and West Saltoun.
5.3 miW
Forts and castles, Reportedly haunted
Saltoun Hall
135 min walk • Saltoun Hall is an historic house standing in extensive lands off the B6355, Pencaitland to East Saltoun road, about 1.5 miles from each village, in East Lothian, Scotland. The house is reached by way of an impressive gateway and is situated at grid reference NT461685.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Pressmennan Lake
165 min walk • Pressmennan Lake is a lake in East Lothian in Scotland. It is an artificial reservoir constructed in 1819 by a Mr Nesbit who dammed the streams flowing into the gully, it was said to be well stocked with carp, perch and trout.
4.3 miNW
Church
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Haddington
111 min walk • The Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of Scotland parish church in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Building work on the church was started in 1380, and further building and rebuilding has taken place up to the present day.