Paths on reclaimed industrial site, Roslin
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Paths on reclaimed industrial site, Roslin
Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 6 Dec 2011
Funding from Midlothian District Council, landfill tax and Scottish Natural Heritage has transformed an area occupied by the former Moat Colliery and a brickworks to open ground surrounded by trees, to be colonised by plants and shrubs. The information sign is the same as that shown in Image located at the roadside entrance.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.859497
Longitude
-3.177242