Prestonpans

American  

[pres-tuhn-panz] / ˈprɛs tənˌpænz /

noun

1. a seaside resort in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, E of Edinburgh: battle 1745.

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Prestonpans British  

/ ˌprɛstənˈpænz /

noun

1. a small town and resort in SE Scotland, in East Lothian on the Firth of Forth: scene of the battle (1745) in which the Jacobite army of Prince Charles Edward defeated government forces under Sir John Cope. Pop: 7153 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Faye Moffat, from Prestonpans in East Lothian, accompanied her dad Craig on the arduous ascent of Ben Nevis.

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Kirsty and her two children from a previous relationship live in Prestonpans, East Lothian, with Daniel, who has three children.

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Brian, who lives in Prestonpans in East Lothian, told BBC Scotland News how he was "anxious and nervous" at the thought of the operation.

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Weronika, from Prestonpans near Edinburgh, said she knew it was ok to be there, but said her whole personality, and her family relationships, changed.

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Dr Iain MacLeod., who works as a GP at Prestonpans Group Practice in Scotland told me that insulin pumps had been “life-changing for many patients”.

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