Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Balerno within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Balerno, vil. with ry. sta., Currie par., NW. Edinburghshire, on Water of Leith, 7 miles SW. of Edinburgh, pop. 474; P.O., T.O.; has several paper-mills.