Pinkie House is a historic house, built around a three-storey tower house located in Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland. The house dates from the 16th century, was substantially enlarged in the early 17th century, and has been altered several times since. Its location at grid reference NT348726 is to the east of the town centre, on the south side of the High Street. The building now forms part of Loretto School, an independent boarding school. Pinkie House is not far from the site of the disastrous Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, fought in 1547.
Historical drawing of Pinkie House c. 1882
Pinkie House South Face
Pinkie House West Face
Pinkie House now Loretto School
Musselburgh is the largest settlement in East Lothian, Scotland, on the coast of the Firth of Forth, 5 miles (8 km) east of Edinburgh city centre. It has a population of
21,100.
Rennie Bridge over the River Esk
Musselburgh Tolbooth in the High Street
Musselburgh from the air (winter)
Musselburgh from the air (summer)