Woodhall Colliery was the only pit owned by the Woodhall Coal Company. Sunk in 1903, it was...
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Adair’s Survey of 1682
The survey of East Lothian by Adair in 1682 was much better than earlier attempts; however, the map...
Linen Manufacture in Ormiston
Mr John Cockburn set up the first linen manufacturing in Ormiston, the first in East Lothian, which...
Ormiston Distillery
A brewery and distillery were established in Ormiston in 1726, when John Cockburn encouraged Mr...
Fountainhall or Penkaet Castle
Fountainhall or Penkaet Castle is a Category A Listed building (listed in 1971), and it was built...
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