Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Hillside within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Hillside, quoad sacra -par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Hill Side), Montrose par., NE. Forfarshire, --par., pop. 1480; vil., 2 miles NW. of Montrose, pop. 314; P.O.; the vil. is a summer resort of the people of Montrose.