Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Braehead

Braehead, estate, Cramond par., Edinburghsh.; part of it is said to have been granted by James V. to the Howisons in reward for his rescue from a gang of gipsies during one of his wandering exploits.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "estate"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Cramond ScoP       Midlothian ScoCnty

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