"persist for census and other non-administrative purposes. The civil parish has a population of 601 (in 2011). Cranston, Midlothian Cranston is a parish of Midlothian, Scotland, lying south-east of Dalkeith. It is bounded by the parishes of Inveresk and Ormiston (East Lothian) on the east, by Crichton and Borthwick on the south ; and by Newbattle on the west and north. The River Tyne flows through the centre of the parish. The parish is in the northern part of the Tynewater Community Council area and includes the villages of Edgehead, Pathhead, Midlothian and Ford, and the mansions of Oxenfoord Castle"
"families fought at the Battle of Roslin. Midlothian Midlothian (; ; ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, UK. It borders Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders council areas. Midlothian was also the name of a historic county formed in the Middle Ages. The county included Edinburgh and was formerly known as Edinburghshire, or more formally as the County of Edinburgh, until 1890. The historic county remains a lieutenancy area and a registration county for which purposes Edinburgh is included. Midlothian Council area was created in 1996, under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, with"
"announced by Ofcom in due course. East Lothian East Lothian (; ; ), is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, a historic county, and lieutenancy area. It borders Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders. Its administrative centre is Haddington, although its largest town is Musselburgh. East Lothian is also the name of a registration county which has the boundaries of the historic county of East Lothian, also known as Haddingtonshire. The historic county of East Lothian borders those of Midlothian to the west, and Berwickshire to the south. The council area was created in 1996, replacing the East"
"Midlothian Midlothian (; ; ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, UK. It borders Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders council areas. Midlothian was also the name of a historic county formed in the Middle Ages. The county included Edinburgh and was formerly known as Edinburghshire, or more formally as the County of Edinburgh, until 1890. The historic county remains a lieutenancy area and a registration county for which purposes Edinburgh is included. Midlothian Council area was created in 1996, under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, with the boundaries of the Midlothian district of"
"East Lothian East Lothian (; ; ), is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, a historic county, and lieutenancy area. It borders Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders. Its administrative centre is Haddington, although its largest town is Musselburgh. East Lothian is also the name of a registration county which has the boundaries of the historic county of East Lothian, also known as Haddingtonshire. The historic county of East Lothian borders those of Midlothian to the west, and Berwickshire to the south. The council area was created in 1996, replacing the East Lothian district of the Lothian region."
"incorporated in April 1888. Midlothian is one of Scotland's historic counties and is currently a subdivisional council area. Midlothian is located in northwestern Ellis County at (32.480169, -96.989350). Adjacent cities are Cedar Hill to the north, Grand Prairie to the northwest, Venus to the southwest, Waxahachie to the southeast, and Ovilla to the northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2010 the city had a total area of , of which was land and , or 1.28%, was water. Midlothian's extraterritorial jurisdiction includes another . The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally"
"The council was responsible for education, social work, water, sewerage, and transport (including local buses within Edinburgh). The two-tier system was ended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994. Lothian Regional Council was replaced by four unitary councils based on the former districts. Lothian Lothian (; ; ) is a region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills. The principal settlement is the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, while other significant towns include Livingston, Linlithgow, Queensferry, Dalkeith, Musselburgh, Prestonpans, North Berwick, Dunbar, and Haddington. Historically, the term Lothian referred to"
"Heart of Midlothian F.C. Heart of Midlothian Football Club, commonly known as Hearts, is a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie in the west of Edinburgh. Hearts are the oldest football club in the Scottish capital, as they were formed in 1874 by a group of friends from the Heart of Midlothian Quadrille Assembly (a dancing club), whose name was influenced by Walter Scott's novel The Heart of Midlothian. The modern club crest is based on the Heart of Midlothian mosaic on the city's Royal Mile and the team's colours are predominantly maroon and white. Hearts play at Tynecastle"
"Lothian Lothian (; ; ) is a region of the Scottish Lowlands, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills. The principal settlement is the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, while other significant towns include Livingston, Linlithgow, Queensferry, Dalkeith, Musselburgh, Prestonpans, North Berwick, Dunbar, and Haddington. Historically, the term Lothian referred to a province encompassing most of what is now southeastern Scotland. In the 7th century it came under the control of the Anglian kingdom of Bernicia, the northern part of the later kingdom of Northumbria, but the Angles' grip on Lothian was quickly weakened following"
"the region are: Scottish Borders The Scottish Borders (, ""The Marches""; Scottish Gaelic: ""Crìochan na h-Alba"") is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Dumfries and Galloway, East Lothian, Midlothian, South Lanarkshire, West Lothian and, to the south-west, south and east, the English counties of Cumbria and Northumberland. The administrative centre of the area is Newtown St Boswells. The term Scottish Borders is also used to designate the areas of southern Scotland and northern England that bound the Anglo-Scottish border. The Scottish Borders are in the eastern part of the Southern Uplands. The region"
"Temple, Midlothian Temple () is a village and parish in Midlothian, Scotland. Situated to the south of Edinburgh, the village lies on the east bank of the river South Esk. The civil parish has a population of 225 (in 2011). The name ""Temple"" refers to its historical connection to the Knights Templar. It was known anciently as ""Balantrodach"", from the Scottish Gaelic ""Baile nan Trodach"", which means ""town of the warriors"", again a reference to the Knights Templar. Historically the Parish of Temple was divided into three portions, the ancient parish of Clerkington, and the chapelries of Moorfoot and Balantrodach."
"was a Midlothian constituency of the Scottish Parliament up to the 2011 elections when it was divided between Midlothian North and Musselburgh and Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale. Abolished 1902: Abolished 1920 ""The above list does not include parishes which have been within the City of Edinburgh for county purposes since 19th century, namely within the ""County of the City"" of which the Lord Provost was and is Lord Lieutenant."" Midlothian is twinned with Komárom-Esztergom in Hungary and Kreis Heinsberg in Germany. It is a sister city with Midlothian, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The Battle of Roslin was a"
"Edinburgh Edinburgh (; ; ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (or Edinburghshire), it is located in Lothian on the Firth of Forth's southern shore. Recognised as the capital of Scotland since at least the 15th century, Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Government, the Scottish Parliament and the supreme courts of Scotland. The city's Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official residence of the monarch in Scotland. The city has long been a centre of education, particularly in the fields of medicine, Scots law, literature,"
"Scottish Borders The Scottish Borders (, ""The Marches""; Scottish Gaelic: ""Crìochan na h-Alba"") is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Dumfries and Galloway, East Lothian, Midlothian, South Lanarkshire, West Lothian and, to the south-west, south and east, the English counties of Cumbria and Northumberland. The administrative centre of the area is Newtown St Boswells. The term Scottish Borders is also used to designate the areas of southern Scotland and northern England that bound the Anglo-Scottish border. The Scottish Borders are in the eastern part of the Southern Uplands. The region is hilly and"
"Heart of Midlothian (Royal Mile) The Heart of Midlothian is a heart-shaped mosaic, formed in coloured granite setts, built into the pavement near the West Door of St Giles High Kirk in the High Street section of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. It is situated close to Parliament House, which formerly housed the Parliament of Scotland and is now the home of the Court of Session. Together with brass markers bearing building dates, it records the position of the 15th-century Old Tolbooth, demolished in 1817, which was the administrative centre of the town, a prison, and one of several sites"
"City', and the agreement with Kyoto Prefecture is officially styled as a 'Friendship Link', reflecting its status as the only region to be twinned with Edinburgh. For a list of consulates in Edinburgh see List of diplomatic missions in Scotland. Edinburgh Edinburgh (; ; ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (or Edinburghshire), it is located in Lothian on the Firth of Forth's southern shore. Recognised as the capital of Scotland since at least the 15th century, Edinburgh is the seat of the Scottish Government, the"
"Pathhead, Midlothian Pathhead village is a conservation area in Midlothian, Scotland. Pathhead is located around south east of Dalkeith and south of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. It lies above the east bank of the River Tyne. The name of the village is due to its position. It stands above sea level and is at the head of the ascent of the main route from Edinburgh to Lauder. The A68 road is the main route through the village. With the opening of the Dalkeith bypass in 2008, it is possible to travel to Edinburgh in 10–15 minutes. Lothian Bridge is a"
"of public execution. The building features in Sir Walter Scott's novel ""The Heart of Midlothian"", published in 1818. The mosaic is named after the historical county of Midlothian of which Edinburgh was the county town. This is not to be confused with the council area of the same name which covers a smaller area and does not include the capital. The crest of the Edinburgh football team Heart of Midlothian is based upon this Heart. Visitors to Edinburgh will often notice people spitting on the Heart. A tolbooth (prison) stood on the site, where executions used to take place. The"
"McLeary European/Challenge Tour professional resident. King George V Park in Bonnyrigg contains a monument to the miners leader, Mick McGahey. Bonnyrigg Bonnyrigg is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, eight miles (13 kilometres) southeast of Edinburgh city centre. The town had a population of 14,663 in the 2001 census which has risen to 15,677 according to the 2011 census, both figures based on the 2010 definition of the locality which, as well as Bonnyrigg and Lasswade, includes Poltonhall and Hopefield. Along with Lasswade, Bonnyrigg is a twin town with Saint-Cyr-l'École, France. Early maps of the locality show various versions of the"
"West Lothian West Lothian (; ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and one of its historic counties. The county, which was also known as Linlithgowshire, was bounded by the Avon to the west and the Almond to the east. The modern council area occupies a smaller area, with areas in the west transferred to Falkirk and areas in the east transferred to Edinburgh following local government reforms in the late 20th century. It did however gain areas from Midlothian. West Lothian lies on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and is predominantly rural, though"
"by William Adam and finished by his son John, brother of the famous Robert Adam. Carrington, Midlothian Carrington is a small, rural village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located to the south of Bonnyrigg. The civil parish of the same name has a population of 316 (in 2011). The former Carrington Parish Church (of the Church of Scotland) was built in 1710-1711. It closed for regular worship in 1975 (and has been converted into business premises). The congregation united with nearby Cockpen Church to form the current Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church. This beautiful mansion just south of Edinburgh has"
"Midlothian Community Hospital The Midlothian Community Hospital is a Community Hospital in Bonnyrigg, Scotland. It is operated by NHS Lothian It is situated in Eskbank Road. The Midlothian Community Hospital opened its doors on Monday, 13 September 2010. It has inpatient facilities alongside outpatient Clinics. It has 88 staffed beds spread across 4 wards. 40 beds are allocated to care of the elderly and 48 for elderly people with mental health issues. The community hospital has outpatient facilities including X-ray facilities, Physiotherapy and occupational therapy, child services and a day hospital for elderly people with mental health problems. It also"
"Mid Calder Mid Calder (Scots: ""Mid Cauder"") is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on a steep hill overlooking the River Almond and Calder Wood, around west of Edinburgh. The town has been on a major crossroads since its origin some time in the eleventh century. James Sandilands received the lands of Calder from his brother-in-law, William IV, Lord of Douglas, in the 14th century. During the Wars of Scottish Independence, Sir James de Sandilands distinguished himself in the wars against the English. For his services he was rewarded with a royal charter of his lands by"
"the county's capital and also largest town. The former Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council was also twinned with Sukhum, Abkhazia. Following a review of links this link is now considered as a friendship link. Kilmarnock and Loudoun (""Cill Mhearnaig agus Lughdan"" in Scottish Gaelic) was one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996. The district was formed by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the county of Ayrshire, namely: Apart from the former burghs the district included the towns of Hurlford and Kilmaurs. The district was abolished in 1996"
"Midleton Midleton (; , meaning ""Monastery at the Weir""), is a town in south-eastern County Cork, Ireland. It lies some 16 km east of Cork City on the Owenacurra River and the N25 road, which connects Cork to the port of Rosslare. A satellite town of Cork City, Midleton is part of Metropolitan Cork. It is the central hub of business for the East Cork Area. In the 1180s advancing Normans led by Barry Fitz Gerald established an abbey at a weir on the river to be populated by Cistercian Monks from Burgundy. The abbey became known as ""Chore Abbey"""
"Carrington, Midlothian Carrington is a small, rural village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located to the south of Bonnyrigg. The civil parish of the same name has a population of 316 (in 2011). The former Carrington Parish Church (of the Church of Scotland) was built in 1710-1711. It closed for regular worship in 1975 (and has been converted into business premises). The congregation united with nearby Cockpen Church to form the current Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church. This beautiful mansion just south of Edinburgh has been the home of the Dundas family for over four hundred years. It was designed"
"Dalkeith Dalkeith ( ; ) is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River Esk. It was granted a burgh of barony in 1401 and a burgh of regality in 1540. The settlement of Dalkeith grew southwestwards from its 12th-century castle (now Dalkeith Palace). Dalkeith has a population of 12,342 people according to the 2011 census. The town is split into four distinct areas: Dalkeith proper with its town centre and historic core, with Eskbank to its west and Woodburn to its east. Eskbank is the well-heeled district of Dalkeith with many large Victorian and newer houses. To the south"
"used to haul the logs. From the sawmill, the lumber was shipped in boxcars over the Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad. Twenty-five thousand board feet per day of railroad ties and dimensioned wood were produced at peak production. The sawmill facility was closed by 1913. Midlothian is located south of Frostburg, and to the west of Route 936. Also known as Midlothian Junction, it has a population of 320 in 2010. It was primarily settled by Scotch immigrants, and named after a region near Edinburgh. Midlothian, Maryland Midlothian is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United"
"pages of the West Lothian Archaeological Trust West Lothian West Lothian (; ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and one of its historic counties. The county, which was also known as Linlithgowshire, was bounded by the Avon to the west and the Almond to the east. The modern council area occupies a smaller area, with areas in the west transferred to Falkirk and areas in the east transferred to Edinburgh following local government reforms in the late 20th century. It did however gain areas from Midlothian. West Lothian lies on the southern shore of the Firth"
"owned by the family of the Earl of Rosslyn since the 14th century, is in partial ruins. The habitable parts are let as holiday accommodation. A monument cairn erected by the Roslin Heritage Society at the end of last century, marks the site of the Battle of Roslin. Roslin, Midlothian Roslin (formerly spelt Rosslyn or Roslyn) is a village in Midlothian, Scotland, 7 miles (11 km) to the south of the capital city Edinburgh. It stands on high ground, near the northwest bank of the river North Esk. The name Roslin (recorded around 1240 as ""Roskelyn"") probably derives from the"
"Roslin, Midlothian Roslin (formerly spelt Rosslyn or Roslyn) is a village in Midlothian, Scotland, 7 miles (11 km) to the south of the capital city Edinburgh. It stands on high ground, near the northwest bank of the river North Esk. The name Roslin (recorded around 1240 as ""Roskelyn"") probably derives from the Celtic words ""ros"", meaning a moor, and ""celyn"", meaning holly. An alternative derivation is from Gaelic ""ros"", meaning a rocky promontory, and ""linne"", meaning a waterfall or pool. The theory that it is a corruption of ""Roseline"", a supposed medieval meridian passing through Paris and Rosslyn Chapel, is"
"Crichton, Midlothian Crichton is a small village and parish in Midlothian, Scotland, around 2 mi (3 km) south of Pathhead and the same distance east of Gorebridge. The second element of the name is clearly from the Old English word ""tūn"" 'farm, settlement'. The first element is less certain, however, and could be from Gaelic ""crioch"" 'border' or Cumbric ""craig"" 'rock'. To the west of the village is the 15th-century parish church, formerly a collegiate church, established by William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton, the Lord Chancellor of Scotland from 1439 to 1453. To the south of the church is Crichton"
"and is available for visiting. Crichton is category A listed building. Crichton Collegiate Church Crichton Collegiate Church is situated about south west of the hamlet of Crichton in Midlothian, Scotland. Crichton itself is west of Pathhead and south of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. The church is reached by leaving the A68 road at the north end of Pathhead and turning on to the B6367 minor road at Crichton on a single track lane signposted Crichton Castle. Before reaching the castle car park, on the left, is the church, situated at . Crichton Church was founded on 26 December 1449 by"