Battlefields & battle sites · Central Scotland
Saltoun Wood
Saltoun Wood in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Saltoun Wood is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Central, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Saltoun Wood is a battlefield located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance in the context of Scottish conflicts. The site serves as a reminder of the region's tumultuous past.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8864, -2.8541
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH34 5EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
Sources
- wikidata: Q65920668 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saltoun Wood?
- Saltoun Wood is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.8864°, -2.8541°.
- Is Saltoun Wood free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Saltoun Wood is free.