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Nine Mile Burn, Midlothian

Nine Mile Burn maps

Historic maps of Nine Mile Burn and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all Nine Mile Burn maps

Scotland map

Historic map of Scotland

Midlothian map

Illustrated Victorian map of Midlothian

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Nine Mile Burn photos

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Midlothian memories

A Blessing

My grandparents lived in Wilkieston, my grandfather was a blinded Serviceman. They enjoyed a happy life in the village. I spent every weekend and summer holiday there and it remains in my heart. From the milkman to the Post Office, the church to Maggie Morgan's eggs, I do cherish those memories.

Shared on 21 February 2008 by Richard Elkan.

growing up near temple

I remember Temple school. The Knights Templar play. Christmas plays. The youth club on Friday evenings. Friday I'm in love. I was. The glen. Scottish country dancing. The human skull in Anna's cellar. Diving off the waterfall. Baking and Christmas parties at the Dunlop's. The quilt. The Fete and fancy... [more]

Shared on 28 January 2008 by Louise Mercer.

Boyhood in Broomieknowe, Lasswade

In 1953 my family moved from Edinburgh to live in Broomieknowe, Lasswade. I liked the large garden we had on this quiet street with pigeons cooing in the big Chestnut trees in the neighbours garden, and a big barn owl which nested in an old sycamore next door. My brothers and I like to excplore in the Esk Valley, walking along... [more]

Shared on 22 January 2008 by John Wilson.

A farm worker's daughter in Dunsyre

Dunsyre was my first school, there were only 7 children in the whole school, myself and my two brothers all went there. I loved my teacher, she showed me great kindness, her name was Miss Low, I will never forget her. We lived at Westhall Cottages about a mile or so away. My dad worked at Westhall Farm, Mr Green was... [more]

Shared on 24 September 2009 by Jean Mcbride.

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