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The market town of Haddington is 20 miles East of Edinburgh along the A1 dual carriageway.  Travelling East take the second exit to Haddington - St Mary's is signposted from the main road.  Look to the South, and you will see the old church tower in the distance. Bullet gifmapBullet gif

         

Church of Scotland web sites
Parish indices can be found at www.kirkweb.org and
The main web site can be seen at www.churchofscotland.org.uk
The Church of Scotland Board of Parish Education web site at www.parisheducation.org.uk
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Genealogy
The East Lothian area can be accessed at  www.genuki.org.uk  Also www.origins.net for General Register Office for Scotland
Eileen Parke of Hampshire is setting up her own genealogy here www.geocities.com/elnalexjoe/lowlands.html
See also Bolton and Saltoun Churches and Traprain Church links below.
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Local Interest
The Haddington Community Council web site can be found at www.haddingtoncc.org.uk
General Haddington (and East Lothian) places of interest can be seen at www.sportstune.com/elothian/towns/hadd.html
The West Church, Haddington -
www.westchurch.co.uk
Business oriented East Lothian information can be found at www.eastlothian.com/eastlothian.htm
  Bolton and Saltoun Church - www.lbes.demon.co.uk
Traprain/Preston Kirk and Whittingehame  Burial Ground Surveys -
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Scottish Interest
www.scottishchristian.com promotes Christian use of the internet and carries links to more than 600 Scottish churches, Christian organisations and individuals.
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Music
Het Orgel - an Online Magazine on European Organ Art - can be found at www.hetorgel.nl
A webpage with links to the websites of many choirs in Scotland is at www.scotlandinter.net/choirs.htm

ChoralNet, an American website, has a number of resources of interest to choirs and singers at http://choralnet.org/index.phtml?lang=en

Delphian Records http://www.delphianrecords.co.uk has issued several recordings of Scottish organs, including one of St Mary's (played by Philip Sawyer, a previous organist at St Mary's) which is available in the shop.

The Edinburgh Society of Organists is Scotland's largest, and organises or publicises a very full program of organ-related events in Edinburgh and the Lothians http://www.edinburghorganists.org.uk

The British Institute of Organ Studies http://www.bios.org.uk has an extensive online information resource - the National Pipe Organ Register - which contains detailed information on many Scottish organs.

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Bells
The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers can be found at  www.cccbr.org.uk where Dove's guide (a guide to all the towers in the UK) can also be searched.
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Other links
Samaritans Purse - www.samaritanspurse.org
Scripture Union - www.suscotland.org.uk
Christian Aid - www.christian-aid.org.uk
Youth Alpha - http://alpha.org/youth/default.htm
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  3 Star attraction

 

Scottish Tourist Board logo 

In 2006 St Mary's Church was awarded the prestigious 3 star award by the Scottish Tourist Board.

The star award scheme focuses on the welcome, hospitality, service and presentation of visitor attractions such as St Mary's Church.

 
 
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