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 HERIOT, a '''parish''', in the county of Edinburgh; containing the hamlets of Fala-Hill Inn, Robertson, and Broomieknowe. The church was formerly of considerable value. It is situated about the centre of the parish, and accommodates 200 persons with sittings; it was rebuilt in 1804, and has since undergone extensive repairs, by which it has been rendered convenient and comfortable.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=43447#s10 A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland]'' (1846), pp. 539-555. Adapted. Date accessed: 11 April 2014.</ref>
-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The patronage of the church, during the 12th and part of the 13th century, belonged to Roger deQuincy, then Lord of the Manor, and Constable of Scotland.&nbsp; In the division of De Quincy's estates among his three daughters, Heriot&nbsp; fell to Elena, the youngest, who married La Touche, and English Baron.&nbsp;&nbsp;The earliest parochial register is 1685, but have not been regularly kept.&nbsp; The population in 1801 was 320 and in 1831 it was 327.&nbsp; The land was primarily used for grains, potatoes, turnips, hay and meadow.&nbsp; There is no villiage in the parish and the nearest market town is Dalkeith.&nbsp; The post-office is at Fushie Bridge seven miles away.&nbsp; The parish church is situated in nearly the very center of the parish.&nbsp; Divine service in the Established Church is well attended, with the number of communicats about 100.
+     The patronage of the church, during the 12th and part of the 13th century, belonged to Roger deQuincy, then Lord of the Manor, and Constable of Scotland.&nbsp; In the division of De Quincy's estates among his three daughters, Heriot&nbsp; fell to Elena, the youngest, who married La Touche, and English Baron.&nbsp;&nbsp;The earliest parochial register is 1685, but have not been regularly kept.&nbsp; The population in 1801 was 320 and in 1831 it was 327.&nbsp; The land was primarily used for grains, potatoes, turnips, hay and meadow.&nbsp; There is no villiage in the parish and the nearest market town is Dalkeith.&nbsp; The post-office is at Fushie Bridge seven miles away.&nbsp; The parish church is situated in nearly the very center of the parish.&nbsp; Divine service in the Established Church is well attended, with the number of communicats about 100.
 This account was written in 1839.