Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cockpen

Cockpen, par. and vil., in E. of co. and 7½ miles SE. of Edinburgh, 2950 ac., pop. 4544; has coal mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cockpen ScoP       Midlothian ScoCnty
Place: Cockpen

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