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post updated 1 August 2025

Glenkinchie Distillery & Visitor Centre

We bring you photos of the new Glenkinchie Visitor Centre building and landscape:

photos © Jean Mowat

Victorian distillery and orchard gardens set deep within the farmland of East Lothian.

Glenkinchie distillery is a Scotch single malt whisky distillery in East Lothian, Scotland. It is one of the six distilleries in the Lowland region. It is owned by the drinks giant Diageo.

This new East Lothian building is home to Lowland-style whisky production.

Glenkinchie is one of the Four Corners of Scotland distilleries of Johnnie Walker, representing the Lowland home of this iconic blend.

There is a retail store and Lowland Bar plus beautifully landscaped gardens.

Address: Pencaitland, Tranent EH34 5ET
Phone: 01875 342012
Founded: 1837

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Key East Lothian Property Projects, alphabetical:

East Lothian Architecture

Cube Club, Musselburgh – now closed
Date built: –
Design: Graven Images

picture from architect practice
Cube Club

Queen Margaret University College, near Musselburgh
Date built: 2007
Design: Dyer

picture from architect
QMUC

Ivy Bank House, Dirleton – private
Date built: 1997
Design: Richard Murphy Architects

picture from architect
Modern Dirleton House extension

Glassel Park : ‘Earl of Wemyss’ Modernist Houses, Longniddry
Date built: –
Private houses

photo © Adrian Welch
Longniddry Houses : low, expansive houses mostly set behind simple white walls

Amisfield Park Estate : Riverside Drive + Abbott’s View, Haddington
Date built: 1964
Design: Campbell & Arnott Architects

photo © Adrian Welch
Riverside Drive Housing estate on eastern perimeter of Haddington: interesting social architecture threaded through with mix of hard & soft landscaping celebrating the fall across the site. Mostly three and four bedroom houses with two terraces of flats, all centred on park/playground: see

The Rink, Haddington Road, central Gifford – private
Date built: 1963
Design: Campbell & Arnott Architects

picture from owner / architect
The Rink East Lothian house : delightful Modern house sited in former Manse’s garden

Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick Harbour
Date built: 1999
Design: Simpson & Brown

picture from architect
Scottish Seabird Centre

John Muir Museum, High Street, Dunbar
Date built: 2003
Design: Richard Murphy Architects

picture from architect
John Muir Museum

More East Lothian projects online soon

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Scottish Capital Building Designs

Edinburgh Buildings by area

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Lothians Architecture Designs – architectural selection below:

East Lothian New Town

Blindwells Masterplan, east side of Tranent, over the A1
Date built: 2003-
Design: Terry Farrell & Partners

image from the architects
Blindwells Tranent