Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hailes

Hailes, vil. (ry. sta. Kingsknowe), Colinton par., in co. and 3 miles SW. of Edinburgh, on Union Canal; in vicinity, on Water of Leith, is Hailes House, seat, and Hailes Quarry.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Midlothian ScoCnty
Place: Hailes

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