Difference between revisions of "Falahill"
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'''Falahill''' is a village in the [[Moorfoot Hills]], in the south of [[Midlothian]] (and within the Parish of [[Heriot]]). | '''Falahill''' is a village in the [[Moorfoot Hills]], in the south of [[Midlothian]] (and within the Parish of [[Heriot]]). | ||
| − | Nearby are [[Gilston]] | + | Nearby are [[Gilston, East Lothian]]; the [[Heriot Water]]; [[Oxton, Berwickshire]]; [[Soutra Hill]]; and [[Torquhan]]. |
==Miscellany== | ==Miscellany== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:42, 19 October 2019
| Falahill | |
| Midlothian | |
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 Fala Hill | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NT387563 |
| Location: | 55°47’46"N, 2°58’44"W |
| Data | |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Scottish Borders |
Falahill is a village in the Moorfoot Hills, in the south of Midlothian (and within the Parish of Heriot).
Nearby are Gilston, East Lothian; the Heriot Water; Oxton, Berwickshire; Soutra Hill; and Torquhan.
Miscellany
The American President Franklin D Roosevelt named his dog ‘Murray the Outlaw of Falahill’ after an ancestor from this village. The dog was usually named ‘Fala’.
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Falahill) |
