Old Photographs Of Newtongrange Midlothian Scotland

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Tour Scotland wee video of old photographs of Newtongrange a former mining village in Midlothian. Known in local dialect as Nitten, or Nitten by the Bing it became Scotland's largest mining village in the 1890s, with the sinking of the Lady Victoria Colliery and a shaft over 1600 feet deep whhich closed in 1981. Newtongrange railway station is part of the Borders Railway, the reopened section of the Waverley Route between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank, just beyond Galashiels. The new station is on a site south of the original station. There are half hourly services, hourly on Sundays, from this stop to Tweedbank and Edinburgh.

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