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  1. Crichton Castle in Midlothian, feeling remarkably remote despite its proximity to Edinburgh. It was built by the Crichton family in 1400. A later owner was James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/pat

    #Scotland #Midlothian

  2. Crichton Castle in Midlothian, feeling remarkably remote despite its proximity to Edinburgh. It was built by the Crichton family in 1400. A later owner was James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/pat

    #Scotland #Midlothian

  3. 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

  4. 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

  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. 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

  7. 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

  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. 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

  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. 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

  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. #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

  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. 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