Abercorn

Abercorn, a Linlithgowshire hamlet, near the Firth of Forth, and $3\backslash frac\{1\}\{2\}$ miles W. of South Queensferry. Here stood the monastery of Aebbercornig, or Eoricorn, which, founded about 675, was from 681 to 685 the seat of a bishopric, the earliest in Scotland. For the ducal title of Abercorn, see HAMILTON.