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The Royal Burgh of Haddington (Scots: Haidintoun, [2] Scottish Gaelic: Baile Adainn) is a town in East Lothian, Scotland. It is the main administrative, cultural and geographical centre for East Lothian.
Haddington House Sidegate Lamp Of The Lothian, Collegiate Centre 55°57′15″N 2°46′28″W / 55.95407°N 2.774443°W / 55.95407; -2.774443 ( Haddington House Sidegate Lamp Of The Lothian, Collegiate
Mr Martin died in July 2018. The flag features a saltire representing East Lothian as the birthplace of Scotland's flag. A gold cross signifies the wealth of East Lothian's farmlands and reputation as the granary of Scotland; with a lion in the centre representing the Haddington lion along with blue stripes to represent the rivers Esk and Tyne.
Ada de Warenne obtained Haddington as part of her marriage settlement with Prince Henry of Scotland. Upon the death of her husband in 1152, Ada lived at the palace until her death in 1178. King William the Lion of Scotland used the palace from time to time and it was the birthplace of Alexander II in 1198. [1]
Haddington was the fourth largest town in Scotland in the High Middle Ages, and the first chartered Royal Burgh. There is record of the church in Haddington in a charter of David I of Scotland dated 1139, giving the monks of St Andrews Cathedral Priory the benefits of its revenues.
Haddington Town House is a municipal structure in Court Street, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. The structure, which is the meeting place of East Lothian Council , is a Category A listed building .
East Lothian, formerly referred to as Haddingtonshire, or the County of Haddington Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Haddington .
County Buildings is a municipal structure in Court Street, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. The structure, which was the headquarters of East Lothian County Council and was also used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building. [1]