Corstorphine

Corstorphine

Corstorphine, Dorf in der schottischen Grafschaft Edinburg; 400 Ew.; dabei berühmte Schwefelquelle.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Corstorphine — This interesting surname is of Scottish locational origin from a village and parish so called west of the city of Edinburgh. The placename is of uncertain origin but believed to be from the Old Gaelic elements cor a round hill, sturr rough, plus… …   Surnames reference

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  • Corstorphine Hill — Tower, a memorial to Sir Walter Scott Corstorphine Hill is one of the hills of Edinburgh, Scotland, named for nearby Corstorphine. There are traditionally said to be seven hills in Edinburgh in reference to the Seven hills of Rome, but this… …   Wikipedia

  • Corstorphine Hospital — is a Community Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is operated by NHS Lothian [1] It is situated on Corstorphine Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh. Corstorphine Hospital specialises in long term and respite care for elderly people suffering from… …   Wikipedia

  • Corstorphine Primary School — Type Primary school Headteacher Mrs Jennifer Ross Deputy Headteacher Mrs Lesley Nock Location Corstorphine High Street Edinburgh Scotland EH12 7SY Website …   Wikipedia

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  • Royal High Corstorphine RFC — [[Image: |200px]] Full name RHC Cougars Rugby Football Club Emblem(s) Cougar head Founded 2003 merged team 1868 RHSFP ? Corstorphine RFC …   Wikipedia

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