Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Heriot

Heriot, par. and ry. sta., SE. Edinburgh - par., on Heriot Water (affluent of Gala Water), 15,038 ac., pop. 429; P.O.; the sta. is 19¼ m. SE. of Edinburgh by rail.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Heriot Parish       Midlothian County
Place: Heriot

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