Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Ormiston within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Ormiston, par. and vil. with ry. sta., W. Haddingtonshire - par., 3444 ac., pop. 1026; vil., on river Tyne, 3 miles SE. of Tranent and 12 miles SE. of Edinburgh, pop. 378; P.O.; Rev. Robert Moffat, D.D. (1797-1883), the African missionary, was a native; Ormiston Hall is a seat of the Earl of Hopetoun.