In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Aberlady like this:

Aberlady, par. and vil., in co. and 5¼ miles NW. of Haddington, on bay of same name -- par., 4319 ac., pop. 1000; vil., pop. 441; P.O.

Aberlady through time

Aberlady is now part of EAST LOTHIAN Council. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST LOTHIAN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Aberlady itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Aberlady in East Lothian | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17010

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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