Kirkliston

Earl of Lennox, at Kirkliston, on the 4th of September that year, where

The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

It was about this time that fate transplanted in our midst a medical officer from Kirkliston.

The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 F. L. Morrison

'One day, says he, going from my own house in Kirkliston, to the

The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Margaret Alice Murray 1913

The next halt of the Prince's army was at Kirkliston.

The Red True Story Book Andrew Lang 1900

Then the two earls suffered the expedition to proceed; and on July 6 the army left Roxburgh, proceeding by moderate marches to Kirkliston on the Almond, where it encamped on the 15th.

The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Reginald Lane Poole 1892

Accordingly, from Mid-Calder, anciently called Calder-comitis, to Kirkliston, the banks of the river are filled with the skeletons of human bodies, and the remains of warlike weapons; and opposite to Carlowrie there is a well-known stone near the margin of the river, called by the people

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840

Muckarsie, in giving an account of the parish of Kirkliston, alludes in

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840

The only references, however, which Mr. Chalmers gives to a "single stone" in Scotland, bearing the name of Cat-stane, all relate to this monument in Kirkliston parish: -- "The tallest and most striking ancient monolith in the vicinity of Edinburgh is a massive unhewn flat obelisk, standing about ten feet high, in the parish of Colinton."

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840

Numerous manors and localities in the Lothians and around Kirkliston, end in the Saxon affix

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840

Kirkliston, and a station on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, is perhaps worthy of note, from its being placed in the same district as the stone of Vetta, the son of Victa, and from the appellation possibly signifying originally, according to Mr. Kemble (our highest authority in such a question), the burgh of Woden, or Wodensburgh.

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840