Oldhamstocks
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Oldhamstocks or Aldhamstocks ("old dwelling place") is a civil parish and small village, in Scotland at grid reference NT742705, with a current population of about 50. It is in the east of East Lothian and overlooks the North Sea. Its parish church was consecrated in 1292.
It was the birthplace of John Broadwood, a pioneering piano maker.
[edit] External links
- Oldhamstocks information sheet produced by East Lothian Council
- Gazetteer entry
- Entry in the Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical
- Minsters of Oldhamstocks
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