Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pinkie House

Pinkie House, seat, Inveresk par., Edinburghshire, in E. vicinity of Musselburgh; the battle of Pinkie, where the English, under the Duke of Somerset, defeated the Scots, was fought in 1547.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Inveresk ScoP       Midlothian ScoCnty
Place: Pinkie

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