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Prestongrange Museum
The colliery winding gear
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Established28 September 1984
Location8 miles east of Edinburgh
Coordinates55°57′18″N 2°59′49″W / 55.955°N 2.997°W / 55.955; -2.997
TypeIndustrial archaeology
Websitewww.prestongrange.org

Prestongrange Museum is an industrial heritage museum at Prestongrange between Musselburgh and Prestonpans on the B1348 on the East Lothian coast, Scotland. Founded as the original site of the National Mining Museum, its operation reverted to East Lothian Council Museum Service (the current operators) in 1992.

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