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Rosewell

Rosewell is a former mining village in , Scotland, east of and south-west of . The village is in the civil parish of and was previously a separate ecclesiastical parish, but has its own Community Council, namely Rosewell and District.
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  • Type: Village with 1,570 residents
  • Description: village in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Rosewell, Midlothian”
  • Postal code: EH24

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rosewell Parish Church, Carnethie Street, Rosewell and Rosslyn Chapel.

Church
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Church
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, also known as the Collegiate Chapel of Saint Matthew, is a 15th-century Episcopal chapel located in the village of in , Scotland.

Castle
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is a partially ruined castle near the village of in , . It is located around 9 mi south of , on the north bank of the North Esk, only a few hundred metres from the famous .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roslin and Polton.

Village
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Penicuik is in a town in 10 miles south of . It's mostly commuterland for the city, with a population of 16,200 in 2016. It has an army base and is close to the scenic Pentland Hills.

Village
is a village located in parish, , Scotland, anciently a superiority of the Ramsay family, cadets of Dalhousie. In 1618 David Ramsay of was in possession.

Suburb
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area in the south of , , occupied by a mid-20th century residential neighbourhood and by an early-21st century, ongoing housing development, built on land dating back to 17th century Polton South Mains Farm. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rosewell.

Rosewell

Latitude
55.85058° or 55° 51′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.13736° or 3° 8′ 15″ west
Population
1,570
Elevation
505 feet (154 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RWL
Open location code
9C7RVV27+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359111032
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8299860
Wiki­data ID
Q7368760
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rosewell” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rosewell”
  • Cebuano: “Rosewell”
  • Dutch: “Rosewell”
  • French: “Rosewell”
  • German: “Rosewell”
  • Italian: “Rosewell”
  • Japanese: “ロズウェル”
  • Spanish: “Rosewell”
  • Swedish: “Rosewell”
  • Welsh: “Rosewell”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rosewell War Memorial Hall and The Steading Community Centre.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rosewell”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.