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  1. It's Loanhead Gala Day tomorrow. Come along to see jousting shows, mountain biking tricks, magicians, wrestling, live bands. All for free. The main shows start at 14:00, but there is also a parade from 12:00 with 10+ marching bands.

    Map made with , timetable with

  2. It's Loanhead Gala Day tomorrow. Come along to see jousting shows, mountain biking tricks, magicians, wrestling, live bands. All for free. The main shows start at 14:00, but there is also a parade from 12:00 with 10+ marching bands.

    #Edinburgh #Midlothian #Loanhead

    Map made with #qgis, timetable with #scribus #opensource

  3. Edinburgh locals flock to ‘absolutely bouncing’ World Cup fan zone at popular brewery

    Around 200 fans packed out the space. 20:48, 14 Jun 2026Updated 20:55, 14 Jun 2026 Celebrations were in…
    #Edinburgh #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #Scotland #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #GreatBritain #midlothian #ScotlandNationalFootballTeam
    europesays.com/uk/1027287/

  4. Only a short walk from the much better-known Rosslyn Chapel south of Edinburgh is the ruin of the fairy-tale Rosslyn Castle, occupying the summit of an easily defensible rocky promontory. A stone castle was first built here in 1304. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ros

    #Scotland #Midlothian

  5. Only a short walk from the much better-known Rosslyn Chapel south of Edinburgh is the ruin of the fairy-tale Rosslyn Castle, occupying the summit of an easily defensible rocky promontory. A stone castle was first built here in 1304. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ros

    #Scotland #Midlothian

  6. Scottish Prem - Heart Of Midlothian at Motherwell

    Kickoff: Sat, May 09 at 3:00 PM ET
    Pick: Midlothian YES @ 37 cents (37% implied)

    #ScottishPrem #Midlothian #Motherwell #MechaPip
    #Kalshi

  7. Part of the amazing interior of Rosslyn Chapel, south of Edinburgh. Since its construction began in 1446, the chapel has evoked wonder and surprise with the beauty and intricacy of its stonework. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ros

    #Scotland #RosslynChapel #Rosslyn #Roslin #Midlothian

  8. Part of the amazing interior of Rosslyn Chapel, south of Edinburgh. Since its construction began in 1446, the chapel has evoked wonder and surprise with the beauty and intricacy of its stonework. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ros

    #Scotland #RosslynChapel #Rosslyn #Roslin #Midlothian

  9. Places and people from the Scottish Witchcraft Trials:
    Christiane Steill in 1649 in Borthwick.
    Also accused: Agnes Forsyth, Margaret Admiston, Margaret Ritchie, James Dik, Margaret Hermiston, Margaret Adinstoun, Margaret Dick, Janet Gibb, Margaret Johnston, Robert Acreskine, John Haggon, Sara Leonard, James Hugo.
    wikidata.org/entity/Q43393943
    Survey of Scottish Witchcraft:
    witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cf

    #ScottishHistory #WitchTrials #Midlothian

  10. Places and people from the Scottish Witchcraft Trials:
    Christiane Steill in 1649 in Borthwick.
    Also accused: Agnes Forsyth, Margaret Admiston, Margaret Ritchie, James Dik, Margaret Hermiston, Margaret Adinstoun, Margaret Dick, Janet Gibb, Margaret Johnston, Robert Acreskine, John Haggon, Sara Leonard, James Hugo.
    wikidata.org/entity/Q43393943
    Survey of Scottish Witchcraft:
    witches.shca.ed.ac.uk/index.cf

    #ScottishHistory #WitchTrials #Midlothian

  11. #OTD in 1962, Rosslynlee Hospital Halt railway station was closed. Newtongrange railway station is now the nearest station, 8km away.
    Cardrona railway station, Eyemouth railway station, Peebles railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosslynl

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Midlothian

  12. #OTD in 1962, Rosslynlee Hospital Halt railway station was closed. Newtongrange railway station is now the nearest station, 8km away.
    Cardrona railway station, Eyemouth railway station, Peebles railway station, etc. closed on the same day.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosslynl

    #ScottishHistory #ScottishRailways #Midlothian

  13. The south front of the magnificent Arniston House, near the village of Temple in Midlothian. The house was designed by William Adam in 1726 and completed by his son John Adam in the 1750s. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/tem

    #Scotland #ArnistonHouse #Temple #Midlothian

  14. The south front of the magnificent Arniston House, near the village of Temple in Midlothian. The house was designed by William Adam in 1726 and completed by his son John Adam in the 1750s. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/tem

    #Scotland #ArnistonHouse #Temple #Midlothian

  15. Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
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    doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025. <-- shared paper
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    [For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]
    #Legacy #Papermill #Penicuik #Midlothian #scotland #Sludge #Anthropogenic #lithification #Conglomerate #Cementation #geology #water #hydrology #fluvial #sediment #calcium #leacging #river #stream #waterways #streambed #calciumcarbonate #CaCO3 #SEM #EDX #sampling #XRD #waste #wastemanagement #industrial #industry #industrialwaste #pollution #sedimentology #geochemistry #papermillsludge #PMS

  16. Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
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    doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025. <-- shared paper
    --
    [For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]
    #Legacy #Papermill #Penicuik #Midlothian #scotland #Sludge #Anthropogenic #lithification #Conglomerate #Cementation #geology #water #hydrology #fluvial #sediment #calcium #leacging #river #stream #waterways #streambed #calciumcarbonate #CaCO3 #SEM #EDX #sampling #XRD #waste #wastemanagement #industrial #industry #industrialwaste #pollution #sedimentology #geochemistry #papermillsludge #PMS

  17. Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
    --
    doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025. <-- shared paper
    --
    [For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]
    #Legacy #Papermill #Penicuik #Midlothian #scotland #Sludge #Anthropogenic #lithification #Conglomerate #Cementation #geology #water #hydrology #fluvial #sediment #calcium #leacging #river #stream #waterways #streambed #calciumcarbonate #CaCO3 #SEM #EDX #sampling #XRD #waste #wastemanagement #industrial #industry #industrialwaste #pollution #sedimentology #geochemistry #papermillsludge #PMS

  18. Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
    --
    doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025. <-- shared paper
    --
    [For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]
    #Legacy #Papermill #Penicuik #Midlothian #scotland #Sludge #Anthropogenic #lithification #Conglomerate #Cementation #geology #water #hydrology #fluvial #sediment #calcium #leacging #river #stream #waterways #streambed #calciumcarbonate #CaCO3 #SEM #EDX #sampling #XRD #waste #wastemanagement #industrial #industry #industrialwaste #pollution #sedimentology #geochemistry #papermillsludge #PMS

  19. Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
    --
    doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025. <-- shared paper
    --
    [For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]

  20. The Finisher is a documentary about ultra-runner Jasmin Paris completing the Barkley Marathons last year. It's inspirational and mind-blowing that someone can push themselves so hard.

    Resharing now as was discussing Sarah Cox's Children in Need challenge with a neighbour on the school run and looked up the link for them. Jasmin Paris lives nearby, in .

    youtu.be/PgTEsybXw-4

  21. The Finisher is a documentary about ultra-runner Jasmin Paris completing the Barkley Marathons last year. It's inspirational and mind-blowing that someone can push themselves so hard.

    Resharing now as was discussing Sarah Cox's Children in Need challenge with a neighbour on the school run and looked up the link for them. Jasmin Paris lives nearby, in #Midlothian.

    youtu.be/PgTEsybXw-4

    #ultramarathon #childreninneed #BBCRadio2

  22. The intriguing village of Temple, the main base of the Knights Templar in Scotland until the order was dissolved following the arrest of many of its members by King Philip IV of France on Friday 13 October 1307, 717 years ago today. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/tem

    #Scotland #Temple #KnightsTemplar #Midlothian #FridayTheThirteenth #OnThisDay #UndiscoveredScotland