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NEWHAVEN

Volume 16 · 81 words · 1860 Edition

a village of Scotland, county of Mid-Lothian, on the shore of the Firth of Forth, 2 miles N. of Edinburgh. It consists for the most part of poor houses, inhabited by a fishing population; but there have been recently erected many handsome houses and villas, which are chiefly used as seaside residences. There are here an Established and a Free church; and a stone pier, which is convenient for small fishing-boats. Pop. 2103.

a town and parish of England, county of