Interactive Battle Map

Use the interactive battle map to survey the battle field and relive the key decisions and strategies used in 1745.

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The Battle of Prestonpans

Welcome to this resource providing news, interactivity and information on the Battle of Prestonpans and our charitable association Battle of Prestonpans [1745] Heritage Trust.

This site comemorates the Battle and celebrates the Victory, Hope and Ambition it represented for Prince Charles Edward and his Highland Jacobite army as they prepared to march on England.

This site is part of Prestoungrange Online. To view the Prestoungrange index please CLICK HERE

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BATTLE QUIZ

Battle Media

Clips & Audio
Our clips and audio section contains a variety of multimedia files about the Battle taken from plays and documentaries...

Image Gallery
Battle scenes from The Riggonhead Defile and the Capture of Cockenzie House to the Death of Colonel Gardiner and more...

Articles & Poetry
View our archive of articles and poetry to view a selection of documents written about the Battle of Prestonpans...

Living Art & History

The Battle has inspired many contemporary works from paintings to plays, from pottery to poetry and songs.

Prestonpans Tapestry 2009 / 2010 / 2011

This 104 metre Prestonpans Tapestry tells the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's journey from France to Victory in Prestonpans

LINK HERE

Volunteers

Alan Breck Prestonpans Volunteers - Enlist NOW!

Spotlight

Prestonpans Battle Trust's School Visits Programme

The Trust continues to offer school visits about the 1745 Jacobite Rising and the Highlanders' Victory at the Battle of Prestonpans.

LINK HERE

Re-enactments

The Battle of Prestonpans 1745 Trust holds excellent re-enactments each year in September as close to the anniversary on 21st as possible.

Events Schedule 2011

In 2011 The Prestonpans Tapestry telling of the Prince's and Cope's Marches leading to Battle will continue to tour and our annual battle reenactments will take place on September 23/ 24/ 25 in Prestonpans.