Midlothian Doors Open
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
www.midlothian.gov.uk www.midlothian.gov.uk 01875 821716 to book. to 821716 01875 series 66 Edinburgh Map. Edinburgh 66 series Midlothian Council Midlothian by published telephone: Please NT288648 on OS Land Ranger Ranger Land OS on NT288648 at 1930 hrs. Booking essential! essential! Booking hrs. 1930 at Loanhead. Grid reference reference Grid Loanhead. entrance (opposite McDonalds) McDonalds) (opposite entrance Near Straiton Retail Park Park Retail Straiton Near Meet at Straiton Pond main main Pond Straiton at Meet 1930 – 2100 hrs 2100 – 1930 Torch and warm clothes required. required. clothes warm and Torch chatter whilst hunting for their tea. their for hunting whilst chatter detectors as they swoop and and swoop they as detectors able to identify them with our bat bat our with them identify to able support aerial acrobatics as well as being being as well as acrobatics aerial our partners for their their for partners our these amazing creatures and their their and creatures amazing these We would like to thank thank to like would We You will have the chance to see see to chance the have will You NEW Straiton Pond Bat Walk Bat Pond Straiton visitors accommodated where possible. where accommodated visitors Building not fully accessible but all all but accessible fully not Building Loanhead EH20 9RE EH20 Loanhead Light refreshments free to visitors. visitors. to free refreshments Light Street Clerk 47 bearers to answer questions. questions. answer to bearers midgov Twitter: on us Follow a meeting night, with Office- with night, meeting a 1000 – 1500 hrs 1500 – 1000 The Lodge will be set up as per per as up set be will Lodge The MidlothianCouncil www.facebook.com/ Facebook: on us Find was laid on 29 April 1899. April 29 on laid was to be formed. The foundation stone stone foundation The formed. be to online via social media and website. website. and media social via online Grand Lodge of Scotland to allow it it allow to Scotland of Lodge Grand programme. Up to date information on DoD will be available available be will DoD on information date to Up programme. when a Charter was granted by the the by granted was Charter a when circumstances occasionally venues may alter their their alter may venues occasionally circumstances Loanhead since February 1876 1876 February since Loanhead retain the right to refuse access. Due to unforeseen unforeseen to Due access. refuse to right the retain This Lodge has been active in in active been has Lodge This for any accidents or damage that occurs. Building owners owners Building occurs. that damage or accidents any for Midlothian Council nor the participants are responsible responsible are participants the nor Council Midlothian Loanhead and Lasswade and Loanhead Note: visitors enter venues at their own risk. Neither Neither risk. own their at venues enter visitors Note: Lodge St Leonard Leonard St Lodge make Doors Open Day possible. possible. Day Open Doors make Midlothian Council would like to thank all of the hosts who who hosts the of all thank to like would Council Midlothian Penicuik EH26 Penicuik Bridge. www.facebook.com/dodscotland Find DoD on Facebook: Facebook: on DoD Find Saturday 9th September 2017 September 9th Saturday on A701) Milton Bridge Bridge Milton A701) on walk up the Kirk Brae from Milton Milton from Brae Kirk the up walk (South of Edinburgh Edinburgh of (South www.scottishcivictrust.org.uk building in its rural setting, a short short a setting, rural its in building OPEN DAY OPEN Enjoy a visit to this beautiful listed listed beautiful this to visit a Enjoy 1000 – 1200 hrs 1200 – 1000 www.doorsopendays.org.uk 10 years later. years 10 www.facebook.com/MidlothianDoorsOpenDays/ DOORS Lothians at the time) was added added was time) the at Lothians www.midlothian.gov.uk/DoorsOpenDays saddle roofed tower (unique in the the in (unique tower roofed saddle church architect. The four storied, storied, four The architect. church MIDLOTHIAN visit our website: our visit Rowand Anderson, leading leading Anderson, Rowand For up to the minute information follow DoD on facebook or or facebook on DoD follow information minute the to up For Built in 1885 to a design by Sir Sir by design a to 1885 in Built part of European Heritage Days. Days. Heritage European of part Civic Trust. It runs throughout Scotland every September as as September every Scotland throughout runs It Trust. Civic Doors Open Days is coordinated nationally by the Scottish Scottish the by nationally coordinated is Days Open Doors Glencorse Kirk Glencorse free St Nicholas Buccleuch Old Penicuik House Penicuik Town Hall Parish Church A programme of restoration has Activities throughout the day for been carried out on the stonework The papermaking family built all ages. Guided walking tours The Cowan Institute in 1894. of the church and the Alms 1130 and 1330 hrs. Collection House both funded They were nationally important mainly by Historic Scotland and Please note converted stable social reformers: from 1799 their the Heritage Lottery Fund. block is not included. philanthropy funded a public library, schooling, social housing, The Apse is now a ruin. It contains Parking a short walk from 1000 – 1500 hrs 1030 – 1530 hrs sickness pay and pensions 1000 – 1600 hrs the restored effigy of the Earl of Penicuik House at car park and piped drinking water. The Morton and his wife, Princess 119 High Street visible from the A766. Access to Old Penicuik House, Institute, Penicuik’s Town Hall 33 High Street Joanna. Dalkeith EH22 1AX site for blue badge holders only. Penicuik, Midlothian spread the influence of ‘Scottish Penicuik EH26 8HS Historic exhibition and crafts for www.stnicholasbuccleuch. Contact Ranger Service 01968 EH26 9LA Baronial’ in France and Japan. children. org.uk 670738 to arrange. Midlothian Snowsports The Lost Garden of Penicuik Historical Centre Penicuik Society See first-hand Penicuik Free tubing sessions 1000 till Exhibition in former Council Community Development Trust’s 1200 hrs by advance booking Chamber on first floor – lift progress towards restoring it to only. Maximum 5 people one of available. On display will be its former glory. whom must be an adult. Four photographs, documents years and over only and at Access from car park (OS grid ref and objects relating to the least one metre in height. NT 219 599) about 2 km south history of Penicuik Town Hall west of Penicuik centre on A766 which opened in 1894 as the E-mail centre to book ski@ 0930 – 2100 hrs 1200 – 1700 hrs 1000 – 1600 hrs Carlops Road. Stout footwear Cowan Institute. Exhibition will midlothian.gov.uk and provide Biggar Road, Hillend, near recommended. Last tour 1600hrs also include other aspects of Marriage Room, Penicuik a contact telephone number. Edinburgh EH10 7DU Penicuik’s rich and varied history. Town Hall, 33 High Street, Tours on the hour from car park: EH26 8HS 12:00 to 16:00 hrs. Soutra Aisle The Pen-y-Coe Press and Former Rosslynlee Papermaking Heritage Hospital NEW Centre Built by William Lambie Moffatt Soutra Aisle, dated 1686, is a Pen-y-Coe Press is a living as the District Assylum for family burial vault, constructed museum, still operating as a Midlothian and Peebles, when the Scottish church retail stationer and printers. Rosslynlee Hospital opened banned monuments inside Conducted tours around in 1874. churches. The unlocked crypt the adjacent Papermaking can be explored. Take a tour around the outside Heritage Centre will be of this former hospital and 1100 – 1600 hrs 1000 – 1600 hrs Tues 5th & Thurs 7th Guided tours by Director of available on demand, with appreciate its beautiful country 1030 and 1130 hrs Investigations. 8 Miles South of Dalkeith papermaking and letterpress 1, 5 & 7 Bridge Street setting – booking essential. off A68/A7 on B6368 printing demonstrations at Penicuik EH26 8LL Roslin EH25 9QE 1100 and 1400 hrs. Please telephone 0131 271 3521 to book or email [email protected] Dalkeith Community Dalkeith Corn Exchange St Mary’s Episcopal Fire Station and Museum Church Various equipment The 5th Duke of Buccleuch The Corn Exchange and demonstrations and an commissioned architects Museum will be open for guided opportunity to get inside a fire William Burns and David Bryce tours and a special exhibition. engine. Police Scotland, British to build St Mary’s as a private Activities include a Tea Dance Transport Police, British Red chapel for Dalkeith House and to commemorate the Empress Cross and the Firefighter’s Charity estate. Designed in the Early Ballroom, taking place from will also be in attendance. English style with splendid 1100 – 1500 hrs 1400hrs until 1600hrs. For 1000 – 1600 hrs 1000 – 1630 hrs features, it opened in 1845. Fire Station in full operation 36 Abbey Road, more details please visit www. 200 High Street Dalkeith Country Park, throughout the day. Please do Dalkeith EH22 3AD dalkeithcx.org or find the Corn Dalkeith EH22 1AZ Dalkeith EH22 2NA not park in front of fire appliance Exchange on Facebook. bay doors. Dalkeith Masonic Lodge Gorebridge Conservation Midlothian Camera Club Area Regeneration NEW Scheme (CARS) Exhibition of scheme’s Midlothian Camera Club The lodge was completed and achievements: Trust office 1000 welcomes you to an exhibition consecrated in 1766 by the hrs until 1600 hrs. of photographs taken by its local order of Freemasons and Guided walk of town centre members and a display of is one of the oldest purpose- conservation area: 1300 hrs until vintage cameras. The club caters built lodge rooms in the world. 1415 hrs – meet at War Memorial. for all levels of photographic Guided tours and Lodge set out ability and interests. It provides 1030 – 1500 hrs Food by the Fire at Newbyres 1000 – 1600 hrs opportunities for its members 1100 – 1500 hrs as if for Masonic Meeting.