Falahill
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| Falahill | |
| Midlothian | |
|---|---|
 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’.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Falahill) |