Prestonpans

[pres-tuhn-panz]

noun

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

Prestonpans

/ 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)

Example Sentences

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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Preston Lodge High School in Prestonpans, East Lothian, is among the schools which have been harder hit.

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The 79-year-old ,from Prestonpans, was in ERI for four weeks after she fainted in the shower at her home and spent the night on the floor of the cubicle.

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