In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Pinkie like this:
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.
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Pinkie through time
Pinkie is now part of East Lothian district. Click here for graphs and data of how East Lothian has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pinkie itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pinkie, in East Lothian and Midlothian | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27044
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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