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Cockenzie, East Lothian

Cockenzie is a former fishing village in East Lothian, now often considered to be part of a single town with Port Seton (know as Cockenzie and Port Seton). The burgh of Cockenzie was created in 1591 by James VI of Scotland. Cockenzie is within the council area of East Lothian.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: East Lothian
Lat, Long: 55.96912716,-2.962167263
Grid Reference: NT 4004 7554
Civil Parish: Tranent CP
Council Area: East Lothian CA
Police Area: Scotland (The Lothians and Scottish Borders) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 10118
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Cockenzie,_East_Lothian_10118

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