Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pentland, New

Pentland, New, vil., Lasswade par., Edinburghshire, 1 mile W. of Loanhead ry. sta. and 4½ miles S. of Edinburgh, pop. (including West End Cottages) 435; the ancient par. of Pentland is now in Lasswade and Glencorse pars.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lasswade ScoP       Midlothian ScoCnty
Place names: NEW PENTLAND     |     PENTLAND     |     PENTLAND NEW
Place: Pentland

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