GUYND, seat and dell in Carmylie parish, Forfarshire.
GUY'S WELL, mineral spring in Carluke parish, Lanarkshire.
GYLEN, strong, lofty, roofless ancient castle on promontory of Kerrera Island, Argyleshire.
GYNAG, lake and rivulet in Kingussie parish, Inverness-shire.
GYRAN, hill in Sandwick parish, Orkney.
HA', burn and mound, the latter an ancient seat of justice, in Deskford parish, Banffshire.
HA', large artificial mound in Alvah parish, Banffshire.
HA', large wooded ancient mound in Carluke parish, Lanarkshire.
HAAFGRUNIE, pastoral island near south end of Unst, Shetland.
HABBIE'S HOW, scene of Allan Ramsay's Gentle Shepherd, 3J miles south-west of Penicuick, Edinburghshire.
HABCHESTER, hill, with distinct vestiges of interesting Scandinavian camp, 2 miles south-east of Ayton, Berwickshire.
HABOST, village in Barvas parish, Lewis, Outer Hebrides. Pop. 328.
HABRAHELIA, great cavern, resembling an amphitheatre, at north end of Papa-Westray Island, Orkney.
HACKNESS, headland on south-east of Shapinshay Island, Orkney.
HACKWOOD, burn in Lamington parish, Lanarkshire.
HADDEN.
HADDINGTON, town and parish in Haddingtonshire. The town stands on the river Tyne, at terminus of branch railway, 18 miles east of Edinburgh. It possessed some importance in the time of David I. ; it figured in the history of several Scoto-Saxon kings ; it was burnt in 1216 and 1356 by respectively King John and Edward III. of England ; it was strongly garrisoned by the English during eighteen months after the battle of Pinkie ; it has given the title of earl since 1619 to a branch of the family of Hamilton; it ranks now as an important market town, the political capital of Haddingtonshire, and a burgh uniting with Dunbar, North r.erwick, Jedburgh, and Lauder in sending a member to Parliament ; it publishes a weekly newspaper; it presents a neat, pleasant, well-edificed appearance ; and it has a head post office with all departments, a railway station, 4 banking offices, 2 hotels, county buildings of 1833, town buildings with steeple of 1831, a corn exchange of 1854, a handsome lofty monument of 1843 to Robert Ferguson of Raith, a monument to the eighth Marquis of Tweeddale, who died in 1876, waterworks begun in 1875, an elegant Knox educational institute, built at a cost of about 9000, and opened in 1880, a large ancient cruciform church, partly dilapidated and partly used as the parochial church, a Free church, 2 United Presbyterian churches, Episcopalian and Roman Catholic churches, and 2 primary schools. Real property in 1880-81, 15,945. Pop. 4043. The parish measures about 8 miles by 7, and comprises 12,113 acres. Real property of landward part in 1880-81, 24,464. Pop. of the whole, 5660. The surface is bisected by the Tyne ; includes in the north the greater part of Garleton Hills; and is elsewhere a rich ornate expanse of level and undulating lands. The seats are Amisfield, Stevenson, Lennoxlove, Monkrigg, Coalston, Clerkington, Letham, Alderston, and Huntington ; and the chief antiquities, besides the church in the town, are vestiges or sites of a nunnery and several chapels.
HADDINGTONSHIRE, county south-eastward from south side of lowmost reach of Firth of Forth. Its coast-line is 15 miles along the firth and 16J along the German Ocean ; its interior length and breadth are respectively 26 and 17 miles ; and its area is 280 square miles. The south-eastern border, to the mean breadth of about 5 miles, is part of the Lammermoor Hills ; the surface thence to the firth, as seen from the Lammermoors, looks to be a gentle slope, but is diversified by Garleton Hills, Traprain Law, and North Berwick Law ; and the main pro-portion is chiefly fertile embellished champaign. The Tyne traverses all the champaign, and is the only river of any note. Coal, ironstone, and limestone abound, and are largely worked. Agriculture employs the vast majority of the working population, and is in highly advanced condition. The towns with each more than 3000 inhabitants are Haddington, Dunbar, and Tranent ; with each more than 1000 are Prestonpans, North Berwick, Cockenzie, and East Linton ; and the villages with each more than 300 are West Barns, Gifford, Elphinstone, Penston, Ormiston, Dirleton, Macmerry, and Garvald. Real property in 1880-81, 314,800. Pop. in 1871, 37,771 ; in 1881, 38,472.
HADDO, seat of the Earl of Aberdeen, 6| miles west-north-west of Ellon, Aberdeenshire. It is a splendid modern Pal-ladian edifice, and has very extensive, beautiful grounds. HADDON and HADDONRIG, hamlet and hill, scenes of old Border conflict, in Sprouston parish, Koxburghshire.
