Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Linton, East

Linton, East, vil. (police burgh) with ry. sta., Prestonkirk par., Haddingtonshire, on river Tyne, 5½ miles W. of Dunbar and 23 NE. of Edinburgh - burph, pop. 923; vil. pop. 1042; P.O., T.O., called also Prestonkirk; 1 Bank. Market-day, Monday.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Prestonkirk ScoP       East Lothian ScoCnty
Place names: EAST LINTON     |     LINTON     |     LINTON EAST
Place: East Linton

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